Paramedic/Emergency Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093
Work hours: PRN/As needed: Evening shift
Emergency Department highlights:
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
Fast-Paced, high-volume department
Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
Here’s What You Need
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
3 months paramedic experience or completion of a paramedic internship Required
1 Year paramedic experience in EMS or fire department Preferred
EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Upon Hire Required Or
LP - Licensed Paramedic Upon Hire Required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Required And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 Days Required And
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually within 90 Days Required
Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast paced environment, positive interpersonal skills, good verbal and written communication skills, able to perform basic computer skills.
What You Will Do
Performs technical skills that are adapted to reflect the population-specific and developmental needs of the patient.
Provides safe patient care under the delegation of appropriate Physician and competency sign-off.
All clinical activities are delegated and conducted under direct physician supervision.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Paramedic
Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
Delivery of high-quality patient care
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity highlights
Since 1991, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. As a 386-bed, full-service hospital, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team.
We offer a range of specialties, including emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine care, orthopedics, women's services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinical expertise.
As we look to the future, a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience, heart and vascular services, digestive health, and an expanded Emergency Department.
Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement.
We're proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW area's only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit. Our team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to
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We're Texas Health Resources. Our corporate mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve. Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in America. We're comprised of 14 hospitals under the names Texas Health Harris Methodist, Texas Health Arlington Memorial and Texas Health Presbyterian, serving more than 6.3 million people in 29 counties across north central Texas with 2,624 available hospital beds. We employ 18,250 people, and have more than 3,700 physicians with active staff privileges at our hospitals.