Paramedic - UICC Pediatric Associates Clinic 50 - 100%
2 weeks ago
The University of Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a 50 - 100% (20 - 40 hours per week) Paramedic to work in our Pediatric Associates Clinics at both our Holiday Rd Clinic & North Dodge Clinic. This position offers flexibility for 4, 8, or 10 hour shifts
Our clinics specialize in the care of infants, children, and adolescents and provide a range of services from well-child care, to basic childhood immunizations and illnesses, to managing complex medical conditions and chronic disorders. University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital team works hand-in-hand with all pediatric specialists at UI Stead Family Children's Hospital and uses one electronic medical record for each patient which ensures constant and timely communication between the patient and the entire medical team. Our paramedics develop relationships and get to know our patients and monitor patient care history and deliver personalized, compassionate care every time to each patient.
This position is part of a dynamic and fast paced environment, rich with opportunities for learning and growth. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages team work between multiple disciplinary team to provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. We're open evenings, weekend mornings, and closed on holidays.
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, and much more
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Department Summary:
Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the Pediatric Associates care setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit.
Staff will float between UICC's Pediatric Associates sites based on staffing need.
Position Responsibilities:
* Assists registered nurses, medical assistants, and LIPs in the delivery of patient care, with regard to patient condition and age.
* Performs patient care related to oxygen therapy and monitoring, cardiac monitoring (acquiring and interpreting 12-lead EKGs, cardioversion and defibrillation), vital signs, specimens (i.e. blood, urine or sputum) and properly packaging and sending to specimen control.
* Initiates venipuncture samples as well as bedside glucose monitoring.
* Assists with hemorrhage control, spinal immobilization and splinting.
* Under the functional supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee administers routine oral, rectal, sublingual, nasal, topical, otic, Ophthalmic, inhalation, intraosseous and injectable medications, not including "high alert" medications as designated by UIHC policy. Also, not requiring a high level of skill or nursing judgment. Administers ACLS emergency IV medications and non-emergent IV medications.
* Provides psychological support to the patient and family based on assessed needs.
* Notifies LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee of any pertinent changes in patient condition or disposition; report unusual incidents, complaints or concerns to Clinic Manager or designee, as appropriate.
* Performs related and routine clerical tasks pursuant to performing the aforementioned duties.
* Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
* Other duties as assigned.
WE CARE Core Values:
* Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.
* Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.
* Collaboration - encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.
* Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
* Respect - We are committed to ensuring that UI Health Care is an inclusive environment where individuals from the full spectrum of diversity - which includes identity, backgrounds, cultures, ability and perspective -feel safe, seen, and valued.
* Excellence - We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness in research, health care, education and health
Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge of ACLS procedures.
* Knowledge of drug and medical terminology.
* Knowledge of most common emergency drugs and their uses and usual doses.
* Ability to perform ACLS, procedures.
* Ability to perform patient care as delegated.
* Ability to treat patient issues with confidentiality.
* Ability to complete an assignment under time-sensitive and highly stressful situations while maintaining composure and focus.
* Ability to complete an assignment and follow-through with a problem to solution within the scheduled period.
Benefits Highlights:
* Regular salaried position located in Iowa City and Coralville locations
* Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
Percent of Time: 50 - 100% (20 - 40 hours per week)
Schedule: Variable hours; Monday - Thursday hours between 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00PM, Saturday and Sunday hours between 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, rotating holiday and weekends, no on-call time.
* This position will cross train to both locations and assist in Check-in/Check-out.
Pay Grade: 10 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans
Salary: $46,594.08 - $60,658.24 at 100% / Hourly: $22.23 - $28.94 (based on years of experience)
Location: Iowa City, IA and Coralville, IA
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
* Graduation from high school, and
* Current paramedic certification by the Iowa Department of Public Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, and
* Current course completion card in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association, and
* Current course completion card in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association. (within 60 days of hire)
Special Qualification
* Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
Highly Desirable Qualification:
* Minimum of 1 year experience as a paramedic in a pediatric care setting.
Desirable Qualifications
* Minimum 6 month experience as a paramedic in an acute care setting.
In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Karen-Carlson@uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
The department intends to hire for one position from either Medical Assistant REQ # 24002016, or Paramedic, REQ # 24002061, or Licensed Practical Nurse REQ # 24001801 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.
Additional Information
* Classification Title: Paramedic
* Appointment Type: Merit
* Schedule: Full-time
Compensation
* Pay Level: 10
Contact Information
* Organization: Healthcare
* Contact Name: Karen Carlson
* Contact Email: Karen-Carlson@uiowa.edu
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