Emergency Department Paramedic

4 weeks ago


Mesa, Arizona, United States Banner Health Full time

At Banner Health, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an Emergency Department Paramedic, you'll have the opportunity to utilize your skills and be part of a strong collaborative team, providing constant communication and updates to RNs, physicians, and other providers related to patient updates.

Our Emergency Department at Banner Baywood Medical Center is a 68-bed Level III Trauma Center, certified as a Center of Excellence for Stroke, Chest Pain, Fractured Hip, and Pediatrics. We care for both adult and pediatric patient populations, offering a wide range of patient acuity levels. If you're looking to work with all patients and thrive in a busy environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Paramedic, you'll set up, prepare, and assist with patient exams and minor surgical or health procedures. You'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and standards of professional paramedic practice. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and the capacity to work well under pressure.

We offer a competitive salary, with an estimated annual salary of $65,000 - $90,000, depending on experience. You'll also enjoy our self-scheduling tool, a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential, and an 18% night shift differential where applicable. Our hours of operation are from 3pm-3:30am, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Banner Baywood Medical Center is a 342-bed hospital serving the health care needs of the East Valley communities of metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. We provide complete acute care services and outpatient services, including cancer, stroke, women's health, rehabilitation, emergency medicine, and surgery. Our Emergency Department treats a variety of ailments and offers advanced treatment areas, with 68 beds, seeing over 50,000 patients per year. We're certified as pediatric prepared and designated as a Trauma level 3 emergency room.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for patient care in the emergency department as assigned under the medical direction of the base hospital EMS Medical Director. You'll assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and standards of professional paramedic practice. You'll be accountable for the quality of patient services delivered by self or others who are under your direction.

Core Functions:

1. Evaluates acuity level of patients and insures appropriate matching of patients care needs to unit and hospital resources.

2. Performs basic patient care appropriately within scope of training: positioning, transportation, phlebotomy, ECGs, maintenance of spinal precautions. Administers or monitors medications when indicated and as ordered by a physician.

3. Performs cardio-vascular monitoring and management within scope of training.

4. Performs airway management within scope of training and within state guidelines to include oxygen administration, tracheal suctioning, assisting with ventilation, positioning, end-tidal CO2 and pulse-ox monitoring.

5. Actively participates in the resuscitation of critical patients as assigned. Observes and monitors patients through the diagnostic phase of treatment.

6. Performs other duties as assigned based on competency and training.

7. Recognizes changes in patient status that requires notification of charge or primary nurse and physician. Keeps charge or primary nurse informed of patient status and current activities. Alerts responsible physician to changes in patient status.

8. Documents assessment and reassessments within unit guidelines on appropriate documentation forms. Documents the incorporation of assessment findings and appropriate standards statement to support desired Patient Outcomes.

9. Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts, concerning the health care of the patient. Interacts with other health care providers in numerous settings in order to report and ask for or clarify information.

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