What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at CORYELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY?
About Coryell: Coryell Health is a community-owned healthcare organization serving local patients and their families since 1940. On one central campus, patients have access to a wide range of health services including, but not limited to a 25-bed licensed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room with primary and specialty care providers, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, and more. Full time employees enjoy competitive compensation, insurance, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.
Summary: To provide professional care and transport of the sick and injured to hospital or other health facility in emergency and non-emergency situations. May perform a variety of basic and advanced life support skills in the pre-hospital and hospital setting. As a COVID-19 Response Team will be available to assist with the patients that come in for their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Interested in a progressive rural EMS with multiple state and national awards? Want protocols that give you the freedom to treat patients? Want all the tools you need like Zoll X series monitors with see through CPR, ETCO2, 3 second smart NIBP, video laryngoscopes, Ferno Power Cots, Inpatient Quality Ventilators with BiPap, Nimbus II IV pumps, and Frazer Type I ambulances? Tired of living in your ambulance? How about a station with all private bunk rooms, full kitchen, and comfortable day room? Sign on Bonus of $8000.00 for Paramedic with one (1) year commitment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform according to protocols and Medical Director’s Authorization to Practice
- Routinely have a positive interaction with: Other Healthcare Providers, Other Public Safety Professionals and the General Public
- Performs daily vehicle checks and ensures that the ambulance assigned to is always response ready.
- Completes all appropriate records including but not limited to: Patient care reports either electronic or paper, Daily ambulance check sheet, Ongoing quality assurance indicators, Accident/Incident reports
- Assist other hospital departments when requested for; Obtaining IV/IO access, Intubations, Other emergent care as requested as well assisting on the COVID-19 Response Team.