Job Description
Job Summary
Paramedic -Emergency Department 1
Talented Medical Solutions
Contract
In-Office | Tehachapi, CA, United States
Auto Offer EPIC BACKFILL, Evening Shift - 36-48 hours per week (3x12s). MUST have recent EPIC experience within the last 12 months.
This department provides triage, treatment, and support for trauma and emergency patients of all ages in an acute care setting. ""Hospital Total Bed Count: 25 Unit Bed Count: 13 Staffing: Days: 3 Mids: 4 Nights: 3 Medication System: Pyxis, Omnicell, Other EMR System: Cerner Pharmacy Hours: On-site 0730-1730, phone support 24/7 Unit Secretary on Unit/MT: yes, 24/7 Intensivist: Phone only 24/7 Hospitalist: 0700 – 1900 on-site, 1900 – 0700 phone Special Equipment Used on This Unit: Glidescope, Thoravent, Special Procedures Performed on This Unit: Cardioversion, closed reductions, Scrubs: Navy "
Tehachapi Valley has been providing high-quality healthcare services since 1934. We are comprised of a 25-bed hospital, wide range of outpatient services, emergency department, rural health clinics and medical offices. Tehachapi is located just north of Southern California's highly populated areas, with a mountain locale known for its outdoor living. Residents enjoy the scenic beauty, extreme sports and wildlife. Tehachapi is a nice balance of a small-town community within an epicenter of shopping, retail, arts and culture.
Job Summary:
Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment.
Provides advanced-level medical care including evaluation, treatment and stabilization to the ill and injured.
Has a comprehensive knowledge base and is able to diagnose and provide care for a broad range of medical emergencies.
Responds to calls for emergency medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging a wound.
Assesses a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment.
Provides first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients according to acceptable medical practice standards.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Three years' full time experience in a 911 system: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications: Paramedic license in state of practice: Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association: Required
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification: Required
Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred
Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required
Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required
Essential Functions:
Provides individualized care plan for patient presentation according to acceptable medical practice standards, issued standing orders, on-line medical control and department policies and procedures.
Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment.
Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting.
Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties.
Conducts emergency medical classes as requested by department manager.
Administers oral and intravenous medications.
Intubates patients or performs surgical airway insertion (cricothyrotomy), and place catheters for venous access such as central venous lines.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Our facility is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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