Critical Care Paramedic

Joining AdventHealthJoining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability InsurancePaid Time Off from Day One403-B Retirement Plan4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental LeaveCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Well-being ResourcesMental Health Resources and SupportPet BenefitsSchedule:Full timeShift: Day (United States of America)Address: 2450 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRLCity: KISSIMMEEState: FloridaPostal Code: 34744Job DescriptionShift: 12 hours per shift, Day Shift 0600-1800Provides primary patient care activities on transports approved within scope of practice as defined by EMS Medical Director. Assesses, plans, implements intervention, and evaluates the appropriate level of patient care according to scope of practice, EMS Protocols, department policies and procedures. Monitors, records, and communicates patient conditions and treatments, as appropriate. Educates patients and family members about patient illnesses and clinical interventions. Inspects and maintains equipment to ensure the safety of transport team members, patients, and the general public. Monitors and anticipates needs for additional equipment and appropriately secures tools to meet patient care demands during transport. Operates emergency vehicles safely in a variety of weather and emergent conditions in accordance with established safety standards. Maintains the unit in a constant state of readiness and completes medication, supplies, and equipment inventories each shift, restocking as needed. Ensures patient and departmental documentation is accurate, complete, and in compliance at all times. Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBasic computer skills [Required]EducationAssociate [Preferred]Bachelor's [Preferred]Field of StudyOf Science in health-related field.Successful completion of UMBC, University of Florida, AdventHealth EMS Critical Care Paramedic curriculum, or AdventHealth University Critical Care Paramedic curriculum OR Critical Care Paramedic certification (CCEMT-P, CICP, UF CCP, FP-C, CCP-C). RequiredWork Experience1+ advanced life support transport experience. [Required]3+ critical care transport experience. [Preferred]5+ advanced life support transport experience [Preferred]5+ driving passenger vehicles [Required]Licenses and CertificationsLicensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]Commercial Drivers License (CDL) [Required] ORDriver's License (DL) [Required]Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]Commercial Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) [Required] OREmergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) [Required]Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Range: $23.94 - $44.53Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.