Paramedic Days Emergency Department

Primary City/State: Deer Valley - 19829 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85027 Category: Healthcare Support Shift: Day Department: Emergency Department Day Shift 0700-1930 3x12s with rotating weekends $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for experienced Paramedics. Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. Responsibilities JOB SUMMARY The Paramedic Technician functions semi-independently, under the direction of the Physician, RN, and/or PA-C, as part of the integrated healthcare team. Responsible for providing comprehensive quality patient care in an accurate and timely manner according to established patient standards and practice. Knowledge and necessary skills will be utilized to effectively meet the needs of patients of all age groups and developmental levels. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver. Supports personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, initiation of peripheral intravenous, phlebotomy, eye irrigation, urinary catheterization, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of licensed caregiver. Duties may include administrating medications under the supervision of licensed personnel in accordance with approved medication list. Assisting with patient transport, maintaining a safe environment by cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and turning over rooms as required. Position requires compliance with department specific competencies. Assists, observes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered. Reinforces patient education under the direction of licensed personnel to ensure the continuum of care. Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members. After training may answer patch phone, under the direction of licensed caregiver. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED Required EXPERIENCE Other, Graduate of an EMT-P training course approved under Arizona 9 A.A.C. 25, Articles 2, 4, and 5 are required. Required 1 year, Associate Degree, Diploma, or bachelor’s degree in pre-hospital/emergency medical service, CCEMT Preferred LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS Certified Paramedic - Certification, ADHS Paramedic Certification or Arizona State Certified Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Certification, Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Certification, 180 Days Required We’re all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication. We’re delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through: Nine acute-care hospitals Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago. Come join us and go all in for your career. IMPORTANT: HonorHealth is committed to providing an excellent candidate experience for candidates interested in our job opportunities. We also care about the online safety of our job seekers. Please note the following: HonorHealth employee emails come from HonorHealth (i.e View email address on click.appcast.io) not a generic email address, such as gmail or yahoo. 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