Paramedic

Position Purpose

1. To define the role of paramedics employed by the hospital in the hospital setting.

2. The Paramedic position is a supportive role that facilitates the delivery of excellent care to our patients through clerical, clinical and receptionist roles.

3. Should only practice within scope and abide by hospital policy.

Position Qualifications

Education

1. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, peers, physicians and visitors. Knowledge of accepted paramedic standards and proactive.

2. Knowledge of basic pharmacology

Experience

1. Desired characteristics include at least three (3) years of field and or flight experience as a licensed paramedic.

2. Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given.

3. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.

4. Possess the ability to learn medical and pharmacological terminology.

Licenses/Certifications:

1. Must hold a current license to practice as a Registered Paramedic in the State of New Mexico.

2. BLS,PALS, ACLS required prior to hire

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ~~~/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.