Paramedic Full-Time 24 hour shifts
Company: Norman Regional Health System
Location: Wellston
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
Overview: Norman Regional EMSSTAT operates 24/7 to provide
pre-hospital stabilization and life-saving care to 30,000+ patients
each year. - We work alongside our medical directors, physicians,
and nurses in our three Emergency Departments. We respond to all
911 medical and trauma emergencies, inter-facility transports,
event standbys, collaborate with our Centers for Excellence on
STEMI and stroke care, and partner with our public safety agencies
to provide a wide range of EMS response capabilities in Moore,
Norman, and surrounding areas. - EMSSTAT has specialized teams such
as SWAT Medics, a very active bike team, and our regional disaster
medical response team (DMRT) which houses a large response trailer.
Responsibilities:
- Provides routine and emergency medical care, extrication, and
transportation of ill and injured persons.
- Assesses patient and determines nature and acuity of
illness/injury and administers appropriate medical treatment
utilizing independent judgment and protocols or standing
orders.
- #NRHSS Qualifications: Education
- Certificate or Associate Degree in Emergency Medical
Technology.
- Minimum requirement is completion of the requirements for
licensure (DOT curriculum paramedic program) recognized by the
Oklahoma State Department of health in accordance with EMS
regulations which allows individual to sit for the State and
National Registry exams for licensure as an EMT.Experience
- No experience required.(Above requirements can be met by the
equivalent combination of education and experience). -Licensure /
Certification
- Must be at least 21 years of age in order to be insured by NRH
carrier.
- Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license.
- Must remain insurable by the NRHS/EMSSTAT vehicle insurance
company by maintaining a good driving record and meeting any other
requirement as set forth in the policy.
- Must have and maintain a current Oklahoma Paramedic License.
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30
days of hire through the NRHS American Heart Association RQI system
and maintened throughout employment.Other Knowledge / Skills /
Experience
- FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) Modules 100, 200, and 700
preferred but must be completed prior to the end of departmental
orientation.
- HazMat Operations regarded favorably.
- Previous experience in emergency vehicle operations is
preferred.
- Previous Critical Care training and experience preferred.
Keywords: Norman Regional Health System, Midwest City , Paramedic Full-Time 24 hour shifts, Healthcare , Wellston, Oklahoma
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