Transport Paramedic

Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive?
Submit your application for our Transport Paramedic opening with HCA Florida
North Florida Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of
the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, offers a total rewards package that
supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
We are seeking a(an) Transport Paramedic for our team to ensure that we
continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you
get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works
hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who
feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Paramedic responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical
care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at
the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating
the situation. The Paramedic offers basic and advanced life saving support,
administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care consistent
with training and level of certification.
What you will do in this role:

• Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations.
• Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.
• Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
• Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.
• Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.
• Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.
• Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

What qualifications you will need:

• Associates Degree in Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic or a Certificate of program completion in Emergency Medical Services (EMT/Paramedic)
• 1 years of experience as a field paramedic with an EMS agency and/or clinical experience working in a hospital.
• Paramedic – Currently licensed as a Paramedic per state requirements in accordance with law and regulation
• BLS or BCLS – American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• ALS or ACLS – American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
• PALS – American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
• CPI required within 90 days of hire
• EVOC-Emergency Vehicle Operations Course completion certificate or equivalent
• FEMA-100, 200, 700, 800
• ITLS – International Trauma Life Support provider card

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed, full-service medical and
surgical acute care center. For over 49 years, we have served North Central
Florida. We offer comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics,
and neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic
surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we provide
include women’s health and wound therapy. We are fully accredited by the Joint
Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our hospital has an
Accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is
designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric
Surgery. We are committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have
received the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and
> colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
> Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier
> tomorrow.”- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
> Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our
Transport Paramedic opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly
qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We
are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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