What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at UF Health?
Job Description
The Emergency Department (ED) Technician plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care under the medical direction of the Medical Director and direct supervision of the ED attending physician.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct and indirect patient care while adhering to hospital policies, procedures, and administrative guidelines.
- Collects pertinent data within their certification scope of practice and reports clinical and psychosocial findings to the RN and ED Attending.
- Supports the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice.
Requirements:
- Current certification as EMT-Paramedic in the State of Florida required.
- Specialty certifications: BLS; ACLS.
- One year Paramedic experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED, graduate from an approved Paramedic Program.
Motor vehicle operation is not required for this position.