Advanced Practice Paramedic
CoxHealth · Springfield, MO · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Summary
CoxHealth South is seeking an Advanced Practice Paramedic to provide detailed in-home evaluations, develop comprehensive care plans, and improve health outcomes for patients.
About the Role
The Advanced Practice Paramedic works closely with primary care physicians, EMS medical directors, and EMS administrative directors to enhance patient care and reduce healthcare costs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed in-home evaluations of patient needs
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans based on patient needs
- Provide advanced level of care including evaluation, assessment, testing, and treatments
- Collaborate with primary care physicians, EMS medical directors, and EMS administrative directors to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 2 years’ experience as a field medic
- Licensed EMT-P or E.M.T. - CP with Community Paramedicine Endorsement and a valid Missouri driver’s license
- MO Community Paramedic Certification must be obtained within 4 months of hire
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Technical writing skills
- Critical thinking skills
Skills
- Advanced knowledge base
- Ability to diagnose and provide care for a broad range of medical conditions
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Day Shift, Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Hours Weekdays