University Hospitals
Paramedic I - (240004CM)Description Position SummaryAssist patients and health care needs as directed by clinician during Emergency Department visit including performing 12 lead EKGs, blood draws, initiate Hep-locks, bedside point of care testing, aerosol treatments.
Ensures the daily completion of point of care testing quality controls, defibrillator checks, refrigerator checks, transports.
Performs ABGs and gain IV access as directed by order.
Prepares patients and care environment for exam, specimen collection and anticipates needs of patients and providers proactively.
Performs delegated basic procedures as described by their annual competency based tool and orientation program.
Required For All JobsPerforms other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications QualificationsEducationOther Accredited Program Graduated from a state accredited paramedic program RequiredWork Experience3
years Paramedic Experience (Level II)5
years Paramedic Experience (Level III) OR Associates degree and 3 years' experience Bachelors of Science degree in Emergency Medical Services OR classroom/clinical instructor (ACLS, PALS, ITLS, BLS instructor)Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAble to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds; able to organize changing work assignments.
RequiredMedical terminology.
PreferredPatient care equipment specific to assigned population, telephone, beeper system, and nurse call system.
Three Peer Reviews required for Level II and IIICriteria to Promote and Maintain (five for Level II; seven for Level III)Licenses and CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Additional Licenses and CertificationsState of Ohio Paramedic Certification required.
RequiredPALS (exception CMC) RequiredParamedic Specialty Certification (doesn't include BLS, ACLS, ITLS, PALS, or NRP) ; required for Level II & III) RequiredPhysical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location:
United States-Ohio-WestlakeWork Locations:
29000 Center Ridge Road 29000 Center Ridge Road Westlake 44145Job:
Technician / Patient CareOrganization:
St.
_John_Medical_CenterSchedule:
Full-timeEmployee Status:
RegularJob Type:
StandardJob Level:
Entry LevelTravel:
NoJob Posting:
Apr 22, 2024, 4:
43:
25 PMAbout the Company:
University Hospitals.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Ensures the daily completion of point of care testing quality controls, defibrillator checks, refrigerator checks, transports.
Performs ABGs and gain IV access as directed by order.
Prepares patients and care environment for exam, specimen collection and anticipates needs of patients and providers proactively.
Performs delegated basic procedures as described by their annual competency based tool and orientation program.
Required For All JobsPerforms other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications QualificationsEducationOther Accredited Program Graduated from a state accredited paramedic program RequiredWork Experience3
years Paramedic Experience (Level II)5
years Paramedic Experience (Level III) OR Associates degree and 3 years' experience Bachelors of Science degree in Emergency Medical Services OR classroom/clinical instructor (ACLS, PALS, ITLS, BLS instructor)Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAble to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds; able to organize changing work assignments.
RequiredMedical terminology.
PreferredPatient care equipment specific to assigned population, telephone, beeper system, and nurse call system.
Three Peer Reviews required for Level II and IIICriteria to Promote and Maintain (five for Level II; seven for Level III)Licenses and CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Additional Licenses and CertificationsState of Ohio Paramedic Certification required.
RequiredPALS (exception CMC) RequiredParamedic Specialty Certification (doesn't include BLS, ACLS, ITLS, PALS, or NRP) ; required for Level II & III) RequiredPhysical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location:
United States-Ohio-WestlakeWork Locations:
29000 Center Ridge Road 29000 Center Ridge Road Westlake 44145Job:
Technician / Patient CareOrganization:
St.
_John_Medical_CenterSchedule:
Full-timeEmployee Status:
RegularJob Type:
StandardJob Level:
Entry LevelTravel:
NoJob Posting:
Apr 22, 2024, 4:
43:
25 PMAbout the Company:
University Hospitals.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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