What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Boulder Community Hospital Health System?
Paramedic - Erie
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$21.38 - $32.06 an hour - Half-Time Days, 24 hours per week
$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
Boulder Community Health is seeking a Paramedic for Erie Urgent Care. Under general supervision, a Paramedic provides basic to advanced emergency rescue and paramedical care to the ill and injured.
Benefits:
Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
Dental and Vision insurance
BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
Paid Time Off
Education assistance program
Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent; higher degree or diploma preferred
Current certification in the State of Colorado as a Paramedic
NREMT
BLS required through American Heart Association
ACLS required through American Heart Association
One year of experience as an EMT-P preferred
Responsibilities
Contribute to Urgent Care Department operations and efficiency
o Assist NP in utilizing department flow and patient placement throughout Urgent Care Department
o Maintain competence in documentation and care of patients
o Utilize SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) for communication
o Able to cover desk coordination and function tasks for communication, notifications, order entry support
Perform the following technical skills:
o Vital Signs
o Oxygen Administration, BLS airway adjuncts
o Assist in airway management
o CPR
o IV initiation and removal on all ages
o Initiation of crystalloid fluid via IV, medication drip, and electrolyte infusions as specifically authorized in this Job Description
o Splinting and wound care including application of topical anesthetic, wound irrigation, preparation of dressings and steri-strips
o Patient specimen collections (nasal swabs, throat swabs, point of care monitoring, etc.)
o Suture/staple removal
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention.
Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- "America's Best-in-State Hospital 2025"; U.S. News and World Report- "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025"; 5280 Magazine-"21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the region's best doctors"; Daily Camera People's Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$21.38 - $32.06 an hour - Half-Time Days, 24 hours per week
$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
Boulder Community Health is seeking a Paramedic for Erie Urgent Care. Under general supervision, a Paramedic provides basic to advanced emergency rescue and paramedical care to the ill and injured.
Benefits:
Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
Dental and Vision insurance
BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
Paid Time Off
Education assistance program
Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent; higher degree or diploma preferred
Current certification in the State of Colorado as a Paramedic
NREMT
BLS required through American Heart Association
ACLS required through American Heart Association
One year of experience as an EMT-P preferred
Responsibilities
Contribute to Urgent Care Department operations and efficiency
o Assist NP in utilizing department flow and patient placement throughout Urgent Care Department
o Maintain competence in documentation and care of patients
o Utilize SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) for communication
o Able to cover desk coordination and function tasks for communication, notifications, order entry support
Perform the following technical skills:
o Vital Signs
o Oxygen Administration, BLS airway adjuncts
o Assist in airway management
o CPR
o IV initiation and removal on all ages
o Initiation of crystalloid fluid via IV, medication drip, and electrolyte infusions as specifically authorized in this Job Description
o Splinting and wound care including application of topical anesthetic, wound irrigation, preparation of dressings and steri-strips
o Patient specimen collections (nasal swabs, throat swabs, point of care monitoring, etc.)
o Suture/staple removal
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention.
Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- "America's Best-in-State Hospital 2025"; U.S. News and World Report- "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025"; 5280 Magazine-"21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the region's best doctors"; Daily Camera People's Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Salary : $21 - $32