What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT Paramedic position at C0005 Franciscan Health Dyer?
Franciscan Health Dyer Campus 24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 The EMT Paramedic (EMT-P) provides direct patient care in the pre-hospital setting to ensure optimal patient care. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260 locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Assist with cleaning, stocking, and maintaining supplies and equipment. Assist with the management of the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) program. Communicate and act as a liaison between the patient, family physician, and other agencies as required. Perform Basic and Advanced Life Support pre-hospital assessment and care. Perform tasks in the pre-hospital setting under the control of the Medical Director. Provide orderly transfer of patient care to receiving facility staff. Responsible for assigned ambulance, equipment, and supplies during a shift, as well as security of all equipment and supplies, including but not limited to scheduled and non-scheduled medications. Available Shifts Full Time -36 hours Part Time- 24 hours QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED 2 years Working as a paramedic Preferred 3 years Driving Experience Preferred Licensed Paramedic (PARA) - State Licensing Board Drivers License - Drivers License Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator - Indiana Department of Homeland Security in IN, Illinois Dept of Public Health in IL Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.