Paramedic

Frisco First Surgery Center is looking for a full-time Paramedic to join our team! Summary The Paramedic is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or the ASC Manager. The Paramedic performs approved clinical procedures; documents care and supports patient flow. Essential Functions Verifies patient identity using approved protocols. Performs clinical procedures within scope of training and certification. Performs and documents diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including vital signs, 12‑lead EKGs, phlebotomy, IV insertion, splinting, specimen collection, and patient immobilization. Assists with patient extrication as required. Monitors patients and performs routine assessments and rounds. Reports changes in patient condition to the licensed nurse. Reassesses and documents vital signs per protocol. Transports and monitors high‑risk patients as assigned. Documents all patient care accurately and completely in the medical record. Labels, processes, and maintains specimens, records, and patient belongings. Assists with patient triage based on acuity and notifies RN or Medical Director of urgent needs. Maintains clean, organized, and stocked work areas. Restocks supplies and assists with inventory management to maintain par levels. Supports patient flow and departmental operations. Assists team members with patient care and workflow as needed. Follows safety policies and reports hazards and incidents promptly. Perform other related tasks as needed. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate clearly with clinical staff and patients. Ability to document patient care accurately. Ability to maintain organized workflow and prioritize tasks. Ability to perform basic equipment cleaning and maintenance. Ability to apply clinical protocols and follow established procedures. Ability to perform clinical skills within scope of practice (e.g., EKG acquisition, IV access, phlebotomy). Ability to maintain patient safety during transport and clinical procedures. Education and Experience High School diploma or GED Graduate from a Paramedic training program Licensed Paramedic. Licensure must remain active and unencumbered while employed One (1) year hospital/surgery center experience Basic Life Support (BLS) certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified #J-18808-Ljbffr