EMERGENCY SERVICES PARAMEDIC

Facility:

Dayton Children''s - South Campus

Department:

Emergency Department - South Campus

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

36

Job Details:

The Emergency Services Paramedic delivers basic patient care, provides comfort measures, maintains patient care environment, and reports patient responses to the appropriate licensed staff member. The Emergency Services Paramedic is a member of the collaborative practice team and renders care in accordance with the Ohio Public Safety Rule; the Paramedic may perform emergency medical services only under the direction and supervision of a physician or registered nurse designated by a physician and only in the hospital''s emergency department or while moving a patient between the emergency department and another department.

Required Qualifications

Education:

GED or High School diploma

Experience:

0- 3 years of healthcare experience

Certification/Licensure:

• State of Ohio Paramedic Certification is required
• CPR/BLS is required
• PALS is preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire
• ACLS preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire

For Transport Paramedics, the EVOC Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification is preferred at time of hire, but required within two weeks of hire.

The Transport Paramedic position requires maintaining a valid Ohio driver's license, being a minimum of 21 years old, and meeting all eligibility criteria for coverage under the hospital's insurance policy.

An Emergency Services Paramedic does not require EVOC for Driving purposes.

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