Paramedic - Supplemental

About the Role

We are seeking a Paramedic to join our helicopter team, contributing to our vision of delivering high-quality, efficient care and creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When our employees feel cared for, heard, and valued, they are inspired to exceed expectations while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Paramedic training program and required hospital and/or field training.
• Certified as a Paramedic by the Texas Department of Health.
• Certified in Basic Life Support, ACLS, and PALS within six (6) months of hire.
• Certified in BTLS or PTLS within eighteen (18) months of hire.
• One (1) year minimum experience as a paramedic.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform duties requiring prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting.
• Ability to perform 24/7 on-call duties as required by clinical operations.

Responsibilities

• Delivers appropriate patient care at a competent level according to the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Assists Registered Nurse in the treatment of emergency patients and performs procedures identified on the Skills Inventory.
• Assists in the communication and prioritization of patient care.
• Obtains subjective and objective data.
• Documents on Emergency Center records according to hospital standards; provides patient/family with discharge information and/or education.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff, and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.