ph3Paramedic, PRN /h3 pJob Title: bParamedic, PRN /b /p pSupervised by: EMS Director /p h3Job Summary /h3 pResponsible for assessment and management of medical, trauma and environmental emergencies under the supervision of on or offline medical control. Transports sick/injured persons to medical facilities. /p h3Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas /h3 ul liAble to triage, assess, extricate (if applicable) and treat injured and sick persons. /li liResponsibilities include Life support, airway management, oxygen therapy, venous access, shock prevention, splinting, and spinal immobilization. /li liAbility to establish patient airway with oral and naso‑pharyngeal airways, endotracheal intubation. /li liAble to ventilate a patient with mask/ambu bag when necessary. /li liAble to suction oral secretions. /li liImmobilizes extremities on trauma patients; applies direct pressure to control hemorrhaging. /li liAble to administer fluids and medications in the field. /li liFollows the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. /li liAble to assess pain and provide pain management. /li liInterprets basic cardiac monitoring. /li liPerforms and assists with technical skills as defined in the scope of practice. /li liPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. /li liSupports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. /li liAdheres to ambulance policies addressing standard precautions, safety regulations and guidelines. /li liDocumentation meets current standards and policies. /li liTransports patients and supplies safely. /li liMaintains ambulance supplies and equipment.



/li liOperates equipment safely and correctly. /li liCommunicates clearly and concisely to co‑workers, physicians, nurses. /li liDemonstrates the ability to be adaptable, organized and function under stressful situations. /li liEnhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in‑service meetings and workshops; shows responsibility for ongoing education. /li /ul h3Professional Requirements /h3 ul liAdheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. /li liCompletes annual education requirements. /li liMaintains regulatory requirements. /li liMaintains patient confidentiality at all times. /li liReports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. /li liWears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. /li liCompletes in‑services and returns in a timely fashion. /li liAttends annual review and department in‑services, as scheduled. /li liAttends 12 staff meetings annually or reads and returns all staff meeting minutes. /li liRepresents the organization in a positive and professional manner. /li liActively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. /li liComplies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.



/li /ul h3Regulatory Requirements /h3 ul liHigh School graduate or equivalent. /li liCurrent EMT – Paramedic certification. /li liCurrent BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications. /li liValid State of Arkansas Driver's License. /li /ul h3Language Skills /h3 ul liAble to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. /li liAdditional languages preferred. /li /ul h3Skills /h3 ul liBasic computer knowledge. /li /ul h3Physical Demands /h3 pNormal Emergency Department environment. Continuous exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to unpleasant fumes and odors. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells; distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching. Lifting up to 100 pounds. Carrying up to 100 pounds. Pushing/pulling up to 350 pounds. /p pThis position is a safety sensitive position pursuant to Amendment 98 to the Arkansas Constitution § 2(25). A safety sensitive position means any position in which a person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana may constitute a threat to health or safety. This position is therefore “safety sensitive” due to the fact it requires the following: performing life‑threatening procedures; working with hazardous or flammable materials, controlled substances, food, or medicine; and a lapse of attention while working in this position could result in injury, illness, or death. /p pReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 PARAMEDIC, PRN (Piedrafita del Cebrero)
🏢 Johnson Regional Medical Center
📍 Piedrafita del Cebrero