Paramedic

Paramedic

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you. The Paramedic functions as an EMS Department team member, assisting the registered nurse (RN and physician with basic patient care, as well as, Advanced Cardiac Life Support care. Community Health Network has an excellent opportunity available within our EMS Department at Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo, Indiana. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide patient care in both the pre-hospital setting and the Emergency Department, delivering a diverse and rewarding blend of field-based and hospital-based experience. If you are looking for challenging work and meaningful advancement, then you should consider a career with Community.

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem solving.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Current Paramedic License to practice as a Paramedic in the State of Indiana
• One (1) year of experience working as a Paramedic, EMT, or ED Technician is preferred
• Valid Driver's License required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Certified Paramedic Certifications/Licensures required
• Certified Paramedic, If not currently certified in Indiana, out-of-state paramedics must have valid registration, and pass practical and written exams within 60 days of hire to be certified in Indiana
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) required within one year of hire
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions with an openness to change and learn
• Demonstrates customer service skills to provide exceptional patient and family experience
• Takes initiative to help others
• Computer skills for documentation and work-related purposes are required

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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