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paramedic - East Weymouth, MA , USA, United States - South Shore Health
Description
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.Requisition Number:
R-15600
Facility:
LOC Fogg Road55 Fogg Road
Weymouth, MA 02190
Department Name:
SSH Emergency Department HB
Status:
Full time
Budgeted Hours:
36
Shift:
Night (United States of America)
Responsible for responding to requests for ALS intervention and for providing emergency medical care in the pre-hospital environment according to Paramedic Protocols and Policies approved by SSHS and the ALS system Medical Director.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
b. Follows Massachusetts laws Chapter 89, Sect. 7 and Chapter 90, Sections 7, 13, 14, 16 and 17 regarding emergency driving.
c. Contacts requesting town dispatcher by radio to report time enroute, scene arrival and unavailable status.
d. Parks vehicle in areas designed by local fire or police, or in a safe area if not directed.
b. Run report data will be entered into computer database accurately.
c. The vehicle/equipment checklist will be completed on every shift.
d. All responses will be recorded in the trip log.
e. Patient charges will be completed and submitted with each trip report where treatment was provided.
f. Patient refusals will be documented as they occur completing a trip sheet and refusal form.
g. Narcotics will be signed off per policy.
b. Restocks vehicle and equipment within 30 minutes following run.
c. Keeps vehicle clean and maintains fuel and fluids per schedule or as needed.
d. Reports damaged or unsafe equipment to Director upon problem identification.
b. Adheres to Region IV treatment protocols and procedures and carries out medical control's orders within own scope of practice.
c. Is proficient in all related ALS skills.
d. Has a pleasant and professional manner with patients.
e. Gives accurate, concise radio reports and adheres to established radio communication protocols.
f. Maintains sufficient knowledge of geography.
b. Assists with 12 Lead EKGs, blood draws, IV insertions.
c. Charts skills done in-house according to appropriate policy.
b. Directs EMTs and other medical personnel on scene in the patient's best interest.
c. Interacts with local EMTs and public safety, fire and police in a spirit of cooperation and professionalism.
b. Maintains equipment and vehicle according to policy.
c. Keeps vehicle locked when unattended.
b. Shares new information with fellow staff.
c. Attends monthly staff meetings.
d. Maintains a skill log for all skills done.
Represents South Shore Health & Educational Corporation and the Department of Paramedic Services to the public in a positive, professional manner.
b. Participates effectively in planned public relations events.JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education - Preferred
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience
Prior experience as a provider of pre-hospital care in an emergency setting
Critical care experience preferred/ALS transfers
Required Licenses
VDL - Valid Drivers License
Verification of an acceptable motor vehicle driving record, at time of hire, with annual verification required thereafter.
Required Certifications
EMT- P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
ACLS - EMS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
BLS - EMS (Basic Life Support)
Preferred (not required) Certifications
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
7p-7:30am, 36hrs /week every other weekend and rotating holidays
Responsibilities if Required:
Education if Required:
License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Valid Driver's License - Various