What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Paramedic position at CRMC Branding?
Performs all job duties and responsibilities as described for Paramedic. Examines, screens, treats, and coordinates health services for patients. Conducts post-hospital release follow-up care including, but not limited to monitoring medication, dressing changes, and checking vital signs. Observes, records, and reports to physician patient's conditions and reactions to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Conducts patient education, includes diabetes prevention/treatment, hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), falls assessments, injury evaluation, geriatric frailty visits, and nutrition,. Administers patient care consistent with department protocols and physician orders. Coordinates appointments and follow up with Physicians and hospitals. Transitions patient to the level of care as appropriate. Develops and completes appropriate reports and templates for the Community Paramedic Program. Attends meetings as requested.