Position Responsibilities:
Performs
patient assessment and provides appropriate treatment according to
established protocols and medical command in the pre-hospital setting.
Accurately
and completely documents patient assessment, treatment, response to
treatment and transfer of care upon completion of every incident.
Accurately and efficiently responds to all quality assurance requests.
Operates
MICU vehicles in a safe, defensive and courteous manner. Demonstrates
knowledge of motor vehicle law - adheres to driving policies at all
times, ensures the vehicle is fueled and operable and reports problems
in a timely manner.
Performs vehicle and equipment check at the
start of each shift. Ensures that the vehicle and ready room are
sufficiently stocked and ready for service. Completes supply inventory
as requested by department management.
Maintains all Virtua owned equipment and property in a safe, clean and secure manner.
Participates
in education of students, orientation and training of new staff and
others. Monitors student performance during the shift and gives guidance
to help the student focus or obtain needed skills.
Position Qualifications Required
Experience Required:
Previous BLS experience
Required Education:
Graduate of a recognized Paramedic Training Program
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Certified
as a Paramedic by the Commissioner of Health & Senior Services of
the State of New Jersey. Current certification in Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) to the professional rescuer level, American Heart
Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support or American Academy of
Pediatrics PEPP and PHTLS or ITLS, and EVOC.
Must have a valid
Driver's License recognized by the State of New Jersey and driving
record must meet insurance company standards/ requirements.
Must have completed all State and Federally mandated NIMS/ICS training.
Must complete yearly PPD, Fit Test, Corporate Compliance, HIPAA and Safety Day training by the date set forth by the department.
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