Emergency Medical Technician

2 weeks ago


Paris, Illinois, United States Horizon Health Full time
Job Overview

Horizon Health is a dedicated Critical Access and Rural Health Facility with a commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services. Our organization has been a cornerstone of the community since 1968, delivering emergency services, community education, and outpatient care across various locations.

Role Summary:

The Paramedic is responsible for delivering high-quality pre-hospital advanced life support. This includes comprehensive assessment, triage, and treatment in accordance with established protocols and guidelines. The Paramedic evaluates the severity of illness and injury to prioritize necessary care for the safe transport of critically ill patients to appropriate medical facilities, collaborating effectively with healthcare partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administers pre-hospital advanced life support from initial contact until the patient is handed over to the receiving medical facility, ensuring meticulous documentation of patient care.
  • Operates within the defined scope of practice as mandated by state regulations.
  • Maintains proficiency in both knowledge and practical skills through ongoing training and clinical experiences, communicating educational needs to management.
  • Ensures all required documentation for licensure, certifications, continuing education, and safety training is current and maintained.
  • Demonstrates expertise in the use and upkeep of all medical equipment and supplies, promptly reporting any malfunctions and ensuring adequate supplies are available for patient care.
  • Fosters positive relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the community.
  • Engages in follow-up care for patients and referring institutions.
  • Participates in outreach marketing and educational initiatives.
  • Functions as an integral member of the medical team.
  • Completes necessary documentation and adheres to safety standards to ensure the safety of all involved.
  • Performs advanced medical procedures as authorized by the Medical Director(s).
  • Acts as a mentor and resource for new employees and students.
  • Engages in ongoing education and departmental activities.
  • Attends meetings and participates in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
  • Manages assigned projects effectively.

The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive; additional tasks may be required to support the objectives of the organization.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Current Certification as EMT-Paramedic in the State of Illinois, PHRN course, or National Registry Paramedic with the expectation of obtaining Illinois reciprocity.
  • Current certifications in CPR, ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS/ITLS; National Registry preferred.

Horizon Health is devoted to the well-being of both our patients and our staff. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including competitive salaries, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan, health savings accounts with company matching, as well as vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.



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