Paramedic Emergency Transport

At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. As a Paramedic Emergency Transport at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, you will respond to medical emergencies and provide advanced critical care during transport to the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Operate emergency medical vehicle and respond to calls for aid in emergent situations.
• Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.
• Provide a variety of emergency medical treatments to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
• Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.
• Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.
• Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.
• Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

Requirements

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date)
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
• (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date)
• Paramedic certification
• Valid Driver License
• Associate Degree or Vocational School Graduate

Benefits

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Facility

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is a 204-bed facility in Palm Beach County offering preventative and elective programs and surgeries. We are an Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Primary Stroke Center with emergency services, a dedicated New Life Center, and a Level II NICU. The hospital includes a full-service Children’s Hospital, outpatient rehabilitation, an aquatics center, orthopedic spine center, robotics, and interventional radiology.

The hospital is located on a 94-acre campus in Palm Beach County, near Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, and Loxahatchee. Wellington is known for its parks and quality schools, while Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee are recognized for their large acreage parcels, new homes, and equestrian community.