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Summary:
This position provides prehospital emergency care and transport for injured and/or ill patients for Albuquerque Ambulance Service a division of Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
Other information:
*High School Diploma or equivalent
*Current NM Drivers License (Out of State candidates must obtain within 30 days of hire)
*Minimum of 18 years of age
*Maintain driving record insurable by Presbyterian policy
*Must pass physical abilities assessment.
*State of New Mexico Paramedic certification in good standing.
*ACLS certification
*BLS certification
*Must obtain medical examiner certification/DOT certification as part of on-boarding and maintain.
*EMT experience preferred.
Education:
Essential:
* High School Diploma or GED
Credentials:
Essential:
* Emerg Med Tech/Paramedic-NM
Responsibilities:
*Provides prehospital emergency care and transportation for injured and/or ill patients.
*Delivers care utilizing standing guidelines and on-line medical direction.
*Participates in the provision of patient care based on setting and acuity of patient care needs.
*Administers medications and performs ALS level interventions and treatments as allowable per the NM State scope of practice local guidelines medical direction and organizational policies.
*Maintains current working knowledge and certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS).
*Responsible for documentation of patient care using current computerized patient documentation system.
*Documents and maintains informative and accurate medical records for patient encounters.
*Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner consistent with EVOC and defensive driving techniques.
*Adheres to Presbyterian standards for professionalism and compassionate care.
*Maintains positive communications and collaboration with Emergency Department physicians and staff.
*Attends departmental staff meetings and/or education; keeps current with developments in the field.
*Performs other duties as assigned.
Full-Time