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UC HEALTH LLC Transport Paramedic, PRN (AFSCME) in CINCINNATI, Ohio
UC Health is hiring a PRN transport paramedic to join our Mobile Care team! The transport paramedic will provide care for a diverse and multi-faceted patient population. They will work to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the appropriate level of patient care according to the approved scope of practice. About University of Cincinnati Medical Center As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees. Unit Details:
- Air Care & Mobile Care has provided the Greater Cincinnati area with specialized medical transport services for patients in our community for over 35 years.
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``` - Air Care & Mobile Care is the only service in the region to be accredited in four levels of medical transport by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems.
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``` - Air Care & Mobile Care specializes in caring for and transporting critically injured and sick patients, wherever they may be, by bringing the world-class care of UC Medical Center to the patient.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Ability to use strong judgment in the analysis of facts and circumstances.
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``` - Ability to make independent clinically and operationally competent decisions in a challenging environment.
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``` - Ability to adapt to stressful situations; capable of identifying strengths and weaknesses and seeking appropriate resources.
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``` - Able to lead a team approach to patient care.
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``` - Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills
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``` - All skills outlined in the Ohio Paramedic Scope of Practice.
Qualifications Education & experience:
- High school graduate or GED required.
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``` - One year of Emergency Medical Service experience as a Paramedic required.
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``` - Intra-facility transport experience preferred.
Licenses & Certifications:
- Current Ohio Paramedic certification required; National Registry preferred.
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``` - Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire.
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``` - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) & Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) to be obtained within the probationary period.
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``` - FEMA 100, 200 courses within the initial probationary period.
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``` - Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or its equivalency (s) must be obtained within the probationary period.
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``` - Active, unrestricted Driver's License with no more than 4 accrued points.
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``` - Approved Trauma Life Support course
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today! About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physician
