Full time Paramedic (Emergency M

Paramedic

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue in Fort Worth, TX 76104.

3 shifts per week full-time, 3:00PM-3:00AM and includes rotating weekends and holidays.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Three (3) months recent Paramedic experience or completion of a Paramedic Internship is required.

One (1) year of Paramedic experience is preferred.

EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic upon hire required

LP - Licensed Paramedic Upon Hire required

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 60 days of hire required.

Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast paced environment, positive interpersonal skills, good verbal and written communication skills, able to perform basic computer skills.

Responds to others' priorities regarding privacy, confidentiality, safety, physical, psychological, cognitive, religious and social needs; incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care; engages family/caregivers in health care situations; uses mutual problem solving and exhibits professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; Performs technical skills that are adapted to reflect the population-specific, developmental and diversity needs of the patient.

Communicates and collaborates with all members of the health care team; Actively participates in the Shared Governance model at unit, entity, and/or system level; actively engages in finding solutions for unit, division and/or entity concerns or issues; understands, promotes, and values ed evidence-based practices, quality improvement, and/or research, and utilizes them in practice; follows guidelines and recommendations defined by regulatory or professional practice agencies. Provides daily care that achieves outcome targets for core measures, NPSG, employee satisfaction, patient satisfaction, NDNQI and other unit/organizational metrics; incorporates ethical principles from the Texas Department of State Health Services EMT Code of Ethics.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Paramedic

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.