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All of our driving positions do require that you provide a copy of your current driving record and meet driver eligibility requirements.

Paramedic rate starts at $25.77 with credit for experience.

• Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance. Synthesizes complex information. Restores and stabilizes heart rhythm on pulseless non-breathing patients. Initiates IV drugs to administer medication or drugs or to replace fluids.

• Administers emergency procedures such as extrication of patient intubation defibrillation and operates under ACLS protocol. Administers injections of medications and drugs. Initiates invasive and non-invasive treatment at an advanced level; treats life threatening arrythmias respiratory compromise shock and trauma and specializing in pediatric care.

• Observes records and reports to physician or command center leader patients condition and reaction to drugs treatments and significant incidents.

• Maintains current on treatment techniques protocol changes and application of new drugs material and equipment. Takes responsibility for own actions and those of support team members.

• Prepares required reports and maintains records of activities. Obtains patient information needed for insurance billings and has knowledge of covered and non-covered charges as they pertain to ambulance services and insurance guidelines. Coordinates activities with external entities if needed.

• Checks daily units assigned cleans and stocks supplies and reports any malfunctions to the in-house mechanic. Maintains supplies and uses resources appropriately.

• Transports patients to hospital and non-hospital sites observing safety guidelines.

What We Require:

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All of our driving positions do require that you provide a copy of your current driving record and meet driver eligibility requirements.

Education: High school graduate or equivalent required.

Experience: no experience

Licensure/Certification: Certified in the state of Virginia as a Paramedic. AHA BLS - HCP. ACLS PALS Haz Mat Awareness NRP and PHTLS or BTLS required within one year from date of hire.

Other: Maintains advanced transport medical knowledge and abilities. Maintains and excellent driving record and may operate vehicle to emergency scene. Must maintain continuing education hours to meet re-certification status as required by state and national standards. Must provide current driving record and meeting driver eligibility requirements for all driver positions. Utilizes excellent communication skills in dealing with staff peers patients and family members in diverse situations. Writes clearly and presents numerical data/patient reports effectively. Maintains knowledge of basic computer skills and applicable software.

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Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy healthy life at work and when youre away.

When you make your tomorrow with us well enhance your potential to realize the best in are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training