PARAMEDIC
Company: Williamson Health
Location: College Grove
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Summary
Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the
South's most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed
hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our
Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint
Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital
Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center. Williamson Health offers
comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more
than 825 providers representing over 70 medical specialties and
sub-specialties.
Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and
your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to
world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson
County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in
serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees
to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for
curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the
diversity and cultural differences among one another and are
committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates
the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of
everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and
total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity.
These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for
delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and
treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and
employee.
Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits
program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take
charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
o Medical, Dental, Vision
o PTO
o Retirement Matching
o Tuition reimbursement
o Discount programs
o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
o Identity Theft Protection
o Legal Aid
Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free
workplace.
POSITION SUMMARY
The role of the Paramedic is to provide pre-hospital emergency
medical care and transportation for the sick and injured. The
Paramedic will model a safety-first culture, focused on delivering
best-in-class patient care and customer service as determined by
the policies, procedures, and standards of performance of
Williamson Medical Center, in accordance with State regulations and
accepted standards of care.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education / Training:
Paramedic diploma or degree obtained from a college or
university.
Tennessee Licensed Paramedic
BLS certification at time of employment
ACLS and PALS certifications within six months of employment
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) within six months of
employment
CCPM Preferred
Associates Degree Preferred
Valid driver's license in the state of residency; must be
insurable
Workplace Experience:
Minimum of one year emergency pre-hospital experience
preferred.
Equipment and Skills Training:
Employees will participate in orientation and on-going education
and in-service training for all types of learning; to include adult
learning, clinical care, critical thinking, customer service,
leadership, management, research, and resources used to effectively
and efficiently accomplish each in the EMS environment. Employees
are required to complete annual education and in-service training
for all types of medical, trauma and behavioral emergencies and
equipment used in all assessment, treatment and transportation of
patients.
Physical Environment:
Potentially high-risk environment. Duties are performed indoors and
outdoors in all weather conditions, disaster and mass casualty
incidents. Patients may present with any of an unlimited number of
diseases, illness, injuries, personalities and emotional states.
Environment includes operations of, and performing work functions
within emergency vehicles, including ambulances. Prolonged exposure
to temperature extremes may also be encountered.
Physical Effort:
Must be able to utilize devices for patient movement, including all
functions of ambulance stretcher, with 250-pound weight, with
partner. Must be able to walk, crawl, stand, sit, climb, stoop, run
and kneel to access patients. Must be able to carry patients and
equipment over varying distances, terrain and up or down stairs.
Must be able to carry the EKG monitor and jump bag unassisted.
Keywords: Williamson Health, Franklin , PARAMEDIC, Healthcare , College Grove, Tennessee
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