PARAMEDIC
Company: The Staff Pad
Location: Helena
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
The Staff Pad is honored to partnered with a non-profit
healthcare system in Helena, Montana with superior care and a
hometown commitment to be the gold standard for health care in
Montana. We are seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to join this
growing healthcare organization. -
As a Paramedic - Ambulance, your primary responsibility is 911
response, inter-facility transports, public assistance, and
Emergency Department assistance as needed. -
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and promote cohesive patient care management as a
part of a prehospital multidisciplinary team.
- Provide thorough assessment, and treatment of medical, trauma,
and environmental emergencies
- Respond to emergency / non-emergency calls to provide efficient
and immediate care to the ill and injured
- Safely operating emergency vehicles in high-stress situations,
within a variety of responses and road / traffic
conditions.
- Assist and provide clinical and technical assessments and
treatments as needed, for patient care in the Emergency Department
and within the hospital facilities.
- Provide an immediate course of treatment en route to hospital
or at the scene
- Frequent use of technical equipment including IV infusion
pumps, patient monitors, defibrillators, ECG machines, ventilators,
etc. in order to treat, resuscitate, and stabilize
patients
- Carry out certain invasive procedures when necessary, and
within scope of practice, such as Intubation, IV insertion,
Medication administration, Cardioversion, Cricothyrotomy,
Thoracotomy, etc.
- Calculation and administration of medication dosages and
medication infusion rates in response to dynamic patient
conditions.
- Collection and interpretation of diagnostic data, coupled with
clinical decision making, with the goal of promoting and restoring
patients' health.
- Continuous monitoring of the patient's condition
- Liaise with members of other emergency services, such as the
police, fire departments, Quick Response Units and other ambulance
services to ensure the appropriate patient care
Requirements
- Experience:
- 2 years of practical experience in Emergency Medical Services
is preferred
- Education:
- High school graduate, GED, or equivalent
- Successful -completion of a Paramedic course or equivalent is
required.
- Associate of Applied Science or equivalent is
preferred.
- Must participate in annual refresher training and continuing
education in order to maintain licensure. -
- Licensure/Certification/Registry:
- State of Montana Paramedic or Registered Nurse with recent
Certificate of Equivalency or Physician Assistant licensure
required.
- National (NREMT) certification preferred.
- BLS and ACLS. -
- PALS, NRP PHTLS, and EVOC certifications are required within
the earliest reasonable offering / within one year.
- Critical Care Transport endorsement within 18 months.
- Current Montana State driver's license and excellent driving
record is required. -
PandoLogic. Keywords: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
Paramedic, Location: Helena, MT - 59604 , PL: 592933122
Keywords: The Staff Pad, Great Falls , PARAMEDIC, Healthcare , Helena, Montana
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