Special Events - Paramedic

Department: 50115 Regional Non Enterprise Corporate - Athletic Trainers Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hours Per Week: 0 Schedule Details: Variable - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays Pay Range: $24.10 - $36.15 Job Summary Works as a team member of Special Events emergency team to deliver optimal patient care in the prehospital setting at customer venues. Promotes a positive professional image of the System. Provides assessment and appropriate interventions according to North Carolina OEMS guidelines and established hospital policy. Essential Functions Provides assessment, planning, treatment, and transport care at the level of EMT-P using Special Events protocols and seeking Medical Control as needed. Performs interventions at the level of training with all equipment and supplies at all prehospital workstations including ambulance unit. Documents patient condition and all treatment provided while maintaining patient confidentiality. Maintains a constant state of personal and resource readiness for emergencies while on duty. Restocks supplies and reports deficiencies in equipment. Reports any safety hazards to the supervisor on duty or Assistant Director. If using an MCA ambulance, reports any safety hazards to the MCA ground charge person as soon as possible. Physical Requirements Aptitudes for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and a body that would not be adversely affected by having to lift, carry, and balance at times in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Motor coordination is necessary because of uneven terrain. Both the patient and the team member’s well‑being must not be jeopardized. Hearing must be in the normal range as well as near visual acuity to take accurate vital signs and detect any deterioration in the patient’s condition. Normal eye‑hand coordination and finger dexterity are required to give injections, medications, and intravenous therapy. Good oral communication skills are required to take patient history, give instruction, and communicate with physicians about patient care. Education, Experience and Certifications Current North Carolina Paramedic Certification. ACLS/BLS required per policy guidelines. National registry for paramedics preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atrium Health