Paramedic-Lead

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

Along with performing the duties of the paramedic as listed the Leader will coordinate the schedule to ensure all shifts are covered. The Leader will edit all Kronos and perform all AOS functions for the paramedic team. The Paramedic functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse and Chief of Staff. The Paramedic provides care within a defined scope of practice that includes patient care and observation, specified treatments and procedures: provision of the environmental and personal safety; and effective communication. The Paramedic will also be responsible to collect pertinent data within their certification scope of responsibility and report these clinical, psychosocial, etc., finds to the RN and physician.

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Paramedic (EMT-P) license for the state of practice, Valid driver's license.
• Experience: Applicants must have prior leadership experience.
• Certifications/Registration: ACLS at hire.
• Other: Unimpaired mobility: Must be able to respond quickly.
• Equipment Used: Mobile and portable communications equipment, Monitor/Defibrillator/Pacer, approved stretcher, stair chair, backboard, scoop type device, variety of bags and kits, computer, FAX, printer and other office related equipment.Preferred
• Education: High School Diploma or GED. Current demonstrated competence and an adequate level of current experience, documenting the ability to provide services at an acceptable level of quality and efficiency.
• Physical Requirements: Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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