Per Diem / PRN Paramedic - $22+ per hour

Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn Paramedic for a per diem / prn job in Tupelo, Mississippi.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Paramedic
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Per Diem
  **Patient Care:** A nationally registered paramedic who functions using assessment skills and written protocols to provide emergency care in a prompt, resourceful and efficient manner to all patients transported via ambulance services.-- They must be able to assess, intervene, organize, direct and evaluate patient's condition.-- The Paramedic works both the pre-hospital area and inside the hospital under the direction of Medical Control.
  
  
  **Transport:** ------Provides safe appropriate level care transport of patients (emergency and routine.)
  
  
  **Communication:**-- Maintains communication with multi-disciplinary team members through a variety of channels to provide care to the patient.
  
  
  **Customer Relations:** As a highly visible member of the hospital, the Paramedic will project the caring, friendly, and servant image of NMHS to employees, other hospital/pre-hospital workers, and the community on or off duty.
  
  **Self Development:**------ The Paramedic will maintain competency by staying informed of changing trends in paramedical practice as well as those in emergency medicine.
  
  **Job Knowledge:**--
  
  * Must possess valid Paramedic National Registry Certification
  * Must be able to obtain a Mississippi Paramedic License within two weeks of hire
  * Must complete Paramedic orientation checklist.
  * Must maintain unit specific annual educational requirements.
  * Must have effective communication and teaching skills.
  * Must maintain valid driver's license/STATE EMS driver's license--
  * General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards.
  * Must maintain knowledge and resources necessary to provide age appropriate care.
  * Must maintain required certifications as set forth by the department.North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000AFS. Posted job title: Paramedic, Ambulance ServicesAbout North Mississippi Health ServicesAt North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives and your passions - and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate "why" - our patients.With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.

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