Paramedic - Health Express

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Requisition Number:

R-14336

Facility:

Health_Express_Abington170 Bedford Street

Abington, MA 02351

Department Name:

HXP Administration

Status:

Part time

Budgeted Hours:

0

Shift:

Varied Shifts (United States of America)

We have full time, part time, and per diem positions available in our Abington, Braintree, Weymouth, Kingston, Pembroke, and Plymouth locations.

General Job Description

* Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice

* Greet, assess and interview patients

* Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, vital signs

* Review present medications, allergy history, chief complaint

* Prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider

* Anticipate needs of patients, and the provider

* Monitoring of patient during examination, or procedure

* Maintain and update level of skill for pertinent paramedic duties

* Maintain patient care areas

* Stocking and ordering of supplies as needed, and maintaining clean exam rooms

* Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures

* Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem

* Maintains patient confidentiality

* Administers medications and IVs per physician's orders

* Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy, injections, throat cultures and more

Qualifications:

* Current Massachusetts Paramedic Licensure

* Current ACLS/BLS licensure

* Knowledge of medical terminology

* Team Player

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Varied, depending on position. Some weekend shifts required.

Responsibilities if Required:

Education if Required:

License/Registration/Certification Requirements:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)