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CoxHealth Paramedic - Cox EMS Christian County (Internal Only)

CoxHealth
Springfield, MO, US
Full-time

Summary

Best in Class Work Environment

  • 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
  • America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 Newsweek
  • Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
  • Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 Newsweek
  • Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 Newsweek
  • Best Employers by State Missouri 2023 - Forbes

Benefits

  • Uniform allowance up to $350 per year
  • Additional Education Assistance programs available for A-EMT & Paramedic
  • Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical / Vision / Dental and more!
  • No cost eCare visits
  • Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
  • Retirement with employer match up to 5%
  • Free and Convenient parking
  • Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
  • CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts

Job Summary

The Paramedic acts as the primary director of care in emergency and non-emergency situations by providing efficient and immediate care for patients.

Responsible for examining, evaluating and providing quick diagnoses in order to administer immediate and proper medical care.

Responsible for providing basic medical support including CPR, AED, ventilation, controlling hemorrhaging, etc. The Paramedic also performs more invasive techniques to stabilize the patient’s condition.

The Paramedic is responsible for documenting all aspects of care provided under their direction by EMS services. Operates the ambulance in various road conditions to safely transport patients to medical facilities.

Job Requirements

Education

Required : High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

Preferred : Previous EMT experience

Skills

Must be 19 years of age

Calmly and efficiently perform and make appropriate decisions rapidly under stress in emergency situations.

Ability to work outdoors.

Ability to follow instructions.

Is familiar with age specific needs for the patient population served.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Required : Current Missouri licensure as E.M.T.- P AND For-hire driver’s license (Class E) or greater (CDL) for operation of an ambulance in the state of residence

Required : BLS due within 90 days of hire

Required : ACLS due within 1 year of hire

Required : PALS due within 1 year of hire

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