Prisma Health Hiring for Paramedic – Richland Hospital, PRN Job at Columbia, SC Full Time

• Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from the initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility; maintains thorough patient care documentation and completes prior to end of shift. Functions within the scope of practice as defined by state and national regulations. 35%

• Maintains competency in knowledge and skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences. Communicates educational requests to the Education Coordinator. 10%

• Attends a minimum of eight (8) critical care educational programs per year pertinent to practice. 10%

• Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies. Responsible for reporting medical equipment failures and taking initial steps to insure repair of equipment as directed. Maintains adequate supplies on board ambulance to deliver patient care. Keeps truck clean and orderly to insure rapid response to all requests. 15%

• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public.10%

• As assigned by MCAS Director and based on operational needs, will provide one of the following roles on an ongoing basis: Training, Clinical Quality Assurance, Logistics/Supplies, Compliance, Capital Equipment, Research/Analytics, Internal Communications, and Critical Care Team Liaison. All Critical Care Paramedics may be assigned as a Field Training Officer (FTO) for new employee orientation or those in need of additional training or oversight. 20%

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Licensures/Certifications

SC Paramedic, National Registry Certified

BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP – Required

PHTLS or ITLS

SC Driver’s license (Lawson Code: LCSD)

Must hold one of the the following critical care certifications: CFRN (Certified Flight Registered Nurse); OR FP-C (Flight Critical Care Paramedic): OR CCP-C (Critical Care Paramedic Certification); OR CCEMTP (Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Program)

In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements