Paramedic - Emergency Department - Full Time 36 hrs./week - Afternoons - Warren
Henry Ford Health · Warren, MI · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides basic and advanced life support treatment, care and evaluation of patients in the Emergency Department.
Responsibilities
- Identifies, intervenes, and stabilizes the ill or injured patient under the direction and in collaboration with a physician and/or Registered Nurse.
- Initiates and implements interventions based on transport team protocols.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.
- Provides population specific education to the patient and family about the patient's illness and therapeutic interventions.
- Inspects, maintains and cares for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public.
Requirements
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
- Paramedic credential from the Michigan Emergency Medical Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
- Driver's License from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (American Academy of Pediatrics).
- Certification in ER Vehicle Operation.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
Schedule
Full-time afternoons: 11:00am–11:30pm, including every other weekend.
Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals, Emergency Department