Paramedic (EMT-P) - Emergency Center - Full Time - Nights

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Job description

Job Description:

7:00pm - 7:00am

ProMedica Toledo Hospital is one of the largest acute-care facilities in the region. Our 794-bed hospital is staffed by more than 4,800 professional healthcare employees who serve a 27-county area throughout northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. We also have the area's largest board-certified medical staff, which is made up of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment are a must. In addition, for 15 consecutive years, residents of Greater Toledo have named us the Consumer Choice Award winner in our market. In fact, we're the only hospital in northwest Ohio to receive this honor.

Position Summary:

Under supervision of the provider (physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant), charge nurse, registered nurse, and according to the established policies and procedures, the paramedic performs a variety of technical skills and patient care activities for acute and sub-acute patients as assigned and directed. The paramedic provide patient care under the authority of the Medical Director and reports to the nursing manager/director.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals and follow HIPAA regulations
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instruction.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Must be able to understand directions, communicate and respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills
Must be able to communicate effectively and have excellent public relations skills
Must be able to maintain composure and utilize tact in stressful situations

Certification:

Must be a certified EMT Paramedic (EMT-P) in the State of Ohio
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous EMS dispatch experience preferred
2 years ED patient care experience including triage experience preferred
National Registry of EMT's Paramedic
ATLS, Advanced Trauma Life Support
TNCC, Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum

ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit integrated healthcare organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. For more information, please visit

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

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