Paramedic - Critical Care Transport - Olney
Company: Carle Health
Location: Olney
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Summary:
The Critical Care Transport Paramedic (CCTP) provides high quality
pre-hospital basic and advanced life support including triage,
assessment and treatment utilizing the policies and protocols
within the scope of practice as directed by the Critical Care
Transport Medical Director. The CCTP, in collaboration with their
partner, will assess the nature and extent of illness and injury to
establish and prioritize care needed for a safe transport to an
appropriate facility. The CCTP will be responsible the ensuring
that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport
continuum. Effective communication skills are required as multiple
patient hand offs can occur in the course of a transport. The CCTP
will also be responsible for public relations activities in the
region, education of regional providers, quality review of
transports, case study reviews, among other PR and quality
activities. When not on flights, the CCTP will "task" within the
hospital or other affiliated hospital facilities, as needed. This
position requires work on both air and ground ambulances during
assigned shifts.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
None Required
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Paramedic License Illinois upon hire and Basic Life Support (BLS)
upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) upon hire and
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) upon hire and Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 3 months and International
Trauma Life Support (ITLS) within 3 months or Prehospital Trauma
Life Support (PHTLS) within 3 months and National Incident Mgmt
System (NIMS) 100 within 6 months and National Incident Mgmt System
(NIMS) 200 within 6 months and National Incident Mgmt System (NIMS)
700 within 6 months and National Incident Mgmt System (NIMS) 800
within 6 months and Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification
within 6 months and Paramedic Indiana License within 1 year and
National Registry of EMT - Paramedic within 1 year and Certified
Flight Paramedic within 1 year or Certified Critical Care
Paramedic*(CCP-C) within 1 year.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Paramedic with a minimum of three (3) years of experience
functioning at the ALS level. Must have worked as a paramedic
within the past six (6) months
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
-Highly trained and adaptable -Capable of working independently and
under high levels of stress -Maintain composure under pressure and
manage multiple priorities simultaneously -Excellent communication
skills
Essential Functions:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or
any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health
participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security
Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland
Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to
confirm work authorization. - For more information:
human.resources@carle.com.
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for
all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or
religious exemption will be permitted.
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