Paramedic - Emergency Department

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Paramedic - Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital

36 hours per week, 7am-7:30pm

About the Department

Join the dedicated team at Providence Hospitals, a respected network within Henry Ford Health, serving communities across Oakland County. Our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with deep local roots, offering convenient suburban locations, excellent amenities, and strong community connections. As a Paramedic, you'll play a vital role in our Emergency Medical Services team, providing critical care and support to patients in their most urgent moments.

Role Overview

As a Paramedic, you'll provide essential basic and advanced life support treatment, care, and evaluation of patients. Working under the direction of physicians and Registered Nurses, you'll stabilize ill or injured patients, implement interventions, and ensure safe transport. Your role is critical in delivering timely, compassionate care to those in need.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Identify, intervene, and stabilize ill or injured patients under physician or Registered Nurse direction.
• Initiate and implement interventions based on transport team protocols.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and treatment.
• Provide population-specific education to patients and families about illnesses and therapeutic interventions.
• Inspect, maintain, and care for equipment to ensure safety for the transport team, patients, and public.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Paramedic credentialed from the Michigan Emergency Medical Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Drivers License credentialed from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you'll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Henry Ford Health.

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