Paramedic MJE

Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: September 3, 2020

Job Description:

Purpose of JobAccountable for the delivery of quality care to patients and families according to the individualized needs of the patient.Job RequirementsEducationHigh School diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.Associate's Degree in Paramedicine requiredORGraduate of an accredited Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) training program requiredORGraduate of an Paramedic Program required.NIH Stroke Scale training required at hire or within 6 months of hire.Participate in mandatory in-services and continuing education programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and as directed by supervisor.ExperienceMinimum of 1 year of Paramedic experience required.EMS-Paramedic providing service in the hospital is employed by or serving as a volunteer member of an Emergency Medical Service licensed by the Department. Conforms to Iowa statues regarding Paramedic care of patients.License/CertificationsCurrent valid Iowa Paramedic Certification required.Maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Maintain current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required.Maintain current American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification required.Skills/Knowledge/AbilitiesExcellent interpersonal relations with patients, co-workers, physicians, and guests.Respectable technical skills to assure patients safety.Physical RequirementsWeight DemandsMedium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.Physical ActivityOccasionally Performed (1%-33%):

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