Paramedic jobs at Baptists

Find your calling at Mercy!Performs direct patient care in the Emergency Room under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values and Mercy Services Standards.Position Details: Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Licensure: EMT-P training graduate and licensed in the state of practice. Experience: Experienced or new paramedic Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/walk most of the time on duty, significant amount of bending, lifting and moving patients. Certifications: Prefer to have completed prior to hire but may obtain during orientation period. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association One of more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/department hired ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Preferred Experience: Minimum one year paramedic experience Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as an Emergency Medical Technician. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the level of training established by your state and national guidelines to the level of EMT. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs as an EMT for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department. Maintains ambulances and equipment. Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process. Performs patient focus care. Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;EMT Special Skills Minimum: A current drivers license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by your state. (Class F) About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 10083 - Technician-Emergency Department Facility: MBMC - Yazoo Critical Access Hospital Department: CAH YZ Emergency Room Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist Type: Clinical Work Type: Full Time Work Schedule: Days Location: US:MS:Yazoo City Located in the Jackson, MS metro area