Critical Care Paramedic
5 days ago
St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Paramedic to join our team. As a Critical Care Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing emergency and non-emergency medical care to patients in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities- Administer basic, advanced, and critical care life support to patients in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
- Assess the nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Rescue and extricate victims of accidents, sudden illness, or entrapment using proper rescue and medical techniques.
- Treat patients at the scene, en route to the hospital, and in an interfacility setting in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
- Communicate with professional medical personnel and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and/or to arrange reception of patients to the appropriate center.
- Maintain order at scenes, including crowd disbursement and restraint of family and friends as long as scene safety is not breached.
- Complete patient care forms, insurance forms, evaluation forms, ambulance checklists, and all other forms in a competent and timely fashion.
- Demonstrate competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development, and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
- Collaborate with other health team members to maintain a professional working relationship with all organizations at an incident.
- Document assessments, physical findings, and treatment rendered in pre-hospital and interfacility settings on approved trip records in a timely manner.
- Complete vehicle and equipment accountability checklists each scheduled shift.
- Place vehicles in condition of readiness, including cleaning, disinfecting, refueling, and restocking.
- Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process.
- Recognize and utilize proper chain of command.
- Attend at least six (6) staff meetings per year.
- Recognize legal and ethical responsibilities and function within limitations as specified by law.
- Operate emergency vehicles safely in accordance with state laws and St. Luke's University Health Network and St. Luke's Emergency & Transport Services policies.
- Certified Critical Care Paramedic Course approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
- Critical Care Paramedic or Flight Paramedic (CC-P or FP-C) certification.
- PA certified as a Paramedic with 3 years' experience.
- Current BCLS, PALS, or PEPP, ACLS, PHTLS, or ITLS certification.
- EVOC/EVDT certification.
- Driver requirements (PA DOH Requirement).
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a valid driver's license.
- Must observe all traffic laws.
- Must not be addicted to, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Must be free from any physical or mental defects or disease that may impair the person's ability to drive an ambulance.
- Hazardous materials R & I certification or higher.
- NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, or 800 (Preferred).
- Tact, courtesy, initiative, judgment, and the ability to follow directions are required.
- Complete the Critical Care Paramedic Orientation process at St. Luke's Emergency Transport Service.
Sitting: 3 hours a day; 30 minutes at a time.
Standing: up to 2 hours a day; 30 minutes at a time.
Walking: up to 3 hours a day; 30 minutes at a time.
Continuous use of hands and fingers.
Frequently grasping firmly and twisting/turning of the fingers and hand(s) simultaneously.
Occasionally reaches above shoulder level.
Occasionally lifts an object from a lower to a higher position 200 to 350 pounds.
Occasionally carrying an object of 11 to 25 pounds.
Occasionally pushes up to 75 pounds.
Occasionally pulls up to 350 pounds.
Frequently stooping and bending.
Frequently squatting.
Occasionally crouching and kneeling.
Occasionally crawling.
Occasional climbing.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation.
Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, peripheral vision, and vision monotony.
Maintain balance and strength in awkward positions.
Speak clearly, even under stressful circumstances.
Accurately communicate ideas orally and in writing in English.
Respond physically with speed.
Speak at proper volumes for appropriate situations.
Must get along with others.
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