Paramedic in Sanford, NC at Central Carolina Hospital
Posted on: 3 Apr 2021
Sanford, NC
Job Description
Job Description
Central Carolina Hospital
A Paramedic in this position works a 24/72hr shift. The paramedic will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to include interfacility and scheduled transports.
Job Requirements
High school graduate, preferred. Required course work in emergency medical techniques; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Experience in emergency service work, preferred. Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic by the North Carolina Medical Board. National Registry of EMT Paramedics and Critical Care Paramedic certifications preferred.
Certified ACLS, PALS, BCLS and BTLS or PHTLS.
Possession of a valid driver's license with solid history of safe driving issued by the state of North Carolina.
Considerable knowledge of emergency medical procedures and techniques.
Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergency situations.
Working knowledge of procedures in extrication, movement of patients, rescue techniques, transportation and psychological needs of a patient. Relays information regarding patients to doctors and hospital personnel.
Prepares call reports and maintains records on patients treated. Acts in accordance with CCALS and NCOEMS policies and procedures. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Working knowledge of county geography and of the location of roads and streets within the county. Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form.
Ability to lift substantial weight. Ability to safely operate an ambulance day or night in inclement weather. Ability to multi-task and provide care in a vast array of clinical settings.
Knowledge of the current literature, trends, and developments associated with EMS work. Able to work on tobacco-free campus.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
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Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
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IndustryHealthcare
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