Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details:

Full Time: 48/96

Mercy Branson

Sign on bonus available

*Restrictions apply

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Paramedic (EMT-P) license for the state of practice Valid driving license.
• Experience: Applicants must be at least 19 years of age.
• Certifications/Registration: Hazmat awareness level training ACLS at hire PALS within 6 months of hire/transfer.
• Other: Unimpaired mobility: Must be able to respond quickly to ambulance must be able to access patients in difficult terrain must be able to climb stairs must be able to work in close and dangerous environments such as damaged vehicles must be able to partner to carry equipment and patients. Must be able to perform strenuous physical requirements such as CPR lifting and moving equipment and patients in a variety of environmental conditions. Must be able to perform required medical skills and techniques. Must have correctable vision acceptable for day and night operation of emergency vehicles must have color acuity adequate for determination of skin and blood color and must be able to read medication dosages on drug labels and syringes. Must be able to hear and understand information provided by patients family or bystanders must be able to hear breath sounds and accurately determine auscultated blood pressures; must be able to differentiate separate conversations in active distracting environments; must be able to hear and understand radio traffic when responding with lights and sirens. Must be able to speak and enunciate and at a level audible to others in loud conditions must be able to speak clearly in stressful situations must be able to verbally communicate with patients families and other emergency services personnel. Incumbents will be required to successfully satisfy the physical demands of the role. This will include a pre-hire and annual fitness for duty test.
• Equipment Used: Mobile and portable communications equipment Monitor/Defibrillator/Pacer approved stretcher stair chair backboard scoop type device variety of bags and kits assigned ambulance computer FAX printer and other office related equipment.
• Preferred Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred Licensure: ITLS or equivalent training.
• Preferred Experience: Background in Emergency Services.
• Preferred Other: In areas where Tactical EMS (TEMS) services are provided training in TEMS is preferred before allowing participation.
• Physical Requirements: Position requires the ability to push pull and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health vision and dental coverage PTO tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

Were bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. Were expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. Were also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care thats just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you we encourage you to apply.

Why Mercy

From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.