Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care.
To be successful, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Perform patient care duties utilizing a team approach in collaboration with the RN's, physicians, and other team members of the comprehensive care team.
Paramedics perform skills and procedures under authorized medical direction and nursing supervision.
Paramedics can perform reassessments and evaluation on the following patients: ESI 3-5.
The Paramedic cannot do: Initial assessment on patients or reassessments of ESI 1-2, discharge teaching, obtain blood from an implantable venous device such as a port, PICC, or central venous catheter, Rapid Sequence Intubation, conscious sedation, Initiation and monitoring of blood transfusion or blood product, Propofol infusion, Insulin infusion, Heparin infusion, tPA infusion.
Job Requirements
Required
Graduate of an approved paramedic program or college equivalent and
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: AR, upon hire and
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days and
Preferred
Minimum 3 years' experience
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Paramedic
Common Spirit
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings. Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care.
To be successful, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
* Perform patient care duties utilizing a team approach in collaboration with the RN's, physicians, and other team members of the comprehensive care team.
* Paramedics perform skills and procedures under authorized medical direction and nursing supervision.
* Paramedics can perform reassessments and evaluation on the following patients: ESI 3-5.
* The Paramedic cannot do: Initial assessment on patients or reassessments of ESI 1-2, discharge teaching, obtain blood from an implantable venous device such as a port, PICC, or central venous catheter, Rapid Sequence Intubation, conscious sedation, Initiation and monitoring of blood transfusion or blood product, Propofol infusion, Insulin infusion, Heparin infusion, tPA infusion.
Job Requirements
Required
* Graduate of an approved paramedic program or college equivalent and
* Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: AR, upon hire and
* Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days and
Preferred
* Minimum 3 years' experience
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
$34k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Paramedic
Commonspirit Health
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care.
To be successful, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Perform patient care duties utilizing a team approach in collaboration with the RN's, physicians, and other team members of the comprehensive care team.
Paramedics perform skills and procedures under authorized medical direction and nursing supervision.
Paramedics can perform reassessments and evaluation on the following patients: ESI 3-5.
The Paramedic cannot do: Initial assessment on patients or reassessments of ESI 1-2, discharge teaching, obtain blood from an implantable venous device such as a port, PICC, or central venous catheter, Rapid Sequence Intubation, conscious sedation, Initiation and monitoring of blood transfusion or blood product, Propofol infusion, Insulin infusion, Heparin infusion, tPA infusion.
Job Requirements
Graduate of an approved paramedic program or college equivalent and
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: AR, upon hire and
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days and
Preferred
Minimum 3 years' experience
$34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Paramedic, Full-Time, Nights, 6 shifts on, 6 shifts off
Unity Health 4.7
Paramedic job in Jacksonville, AR
1. Education: Graduate of an approved Paramedic program. Current National Registry Paramedic certification and current Arkansas Department of Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Paramedic certification, as demonstrated by renewal expiration dates. BLS required. ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certification preferred.2. Training and Experience: One-year field experience preferred (after internship) as a paramedic in an advanced life support service. Experience within one year of application. 3. Job Knowledge: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret department policies, procedures and standards, technical reports, professional journals and regulatory regulations. Ability to effectively communicate concise information to the health care team and the public. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, weight, height, and volume. Ability to collect data, establish facts, define problems, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical data. 4. Safety Sensitive: YESIn the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position DESCRIPTION:Provides assistance with the care for clients according to established standards and practices. Performs delegated tasks in accordance with physician's orders and under the direct supervision of either the physician or the RN responsible for emergency services in the emergency department. The Paramedic will not perform any procedures outside of the emergency department. In no event may a Paramedic perform a procedure on a patient in the ED that he or she is not certified to do by the office of EMS, Arkansas Department of Health, and governing board. Consideration is given in the provision of care for the age and developmental status of the patient.Physical Effort: Performing the duties of this job requires prolonged, extensive or considerable standing and walking. The associate is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects and tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; bend, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk or hear and smell. The associate must regularly lift, carry, position and/or move 50 pounds or more.
$31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paramedic
Cottonwood Springs
Paramedic job in Hot Springs, AR
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. National Park Medical Center, a 163-bed full-service hospital, is a forward thinking, innovative hospital where trust, teamwork and technology come together to make a positive difference in the health of our community and region.
Where We Are:
Live where others only get to vacation…Hot Springs, located in the gently rolling Ouachita Mountains, offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural life, and historical interest. With numerous outdoor activities, art galleries, local shops, and diverse cuisine, Hot Springs has something for everyone.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Short-term and Long-term disability 100% paid for by the company
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Loan repayment, tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for qualified candidates
Professional development opportunities, apprenticeship programs, and certification assistance
And much more…
As a Paramedic, you will respond to emergency calls, assess patients' needs, and provide lifesaving medical treatment within your scope of practice. You'll work alongside nurses, physicians, and other clinical staff to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities
Respond promptly to calls for emergency medical services and assess the nature and extent of illness or injury.
Administer emergency medical care, including stabilization, monitoring, and resuscitation, as appropriate.
Administer medications and perform procedures within scope of practice.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and medical personnel.
Maintain accurate documentation and follow care directives from supervising providers.
Support unit readiness by keeping patient rooms and work areas clean, stocked, and orderly.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, and department projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
Paramedic Technical Certification or associate degree -
Required
Licensure & Certifications:
Current State of ArkansasParamedic Licensure -
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - must be obtained within the first week of orientation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - required within 6 months of employment
Skills & Experience:
Strong critical thinking, sound judgment, and ability to work independently in high-pressure situations.
Prior experience in emergency services or acute care -
Preferred
$34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Turn Key Health
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional, healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.
All offers of employment with TK Health are contingent upon passing a thorough background check.
Location: Pulaski County Jail, Little RockAR
Job Description: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Full-time day shift (12-hour shifts)
Rotating weekends
Vaccines not mandatory
Under the supervision of the physician, the EMT performs medical screening during the booking process in accordance with policies and procedures, current standards of practice and care and applicable state/federal regulations. Monitors patients and report changes in condition or vital signs.
Performs vital signs
Completes the Intake Screening in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable standards
Observes, records and reports to the Nurse symptoms and conditions related to the patient
Routinely inspects, cleans and monitors equipment and supplies. Reports any equipment or supply issues for correction or repair.
Obtains, records and reports vital signs
Demonstrates awareness of proper infection control practice by using Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures.
Communicates to patients, staff and others in accurate and factual manner and seeks clarification from or refers questions to Nurse when indicated
Works collaboratively with other members of the health care team, and correctional staff in coordination of the patient's care
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician in accordance with state regulations
Current CPR certification
$28k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
Emt-B
Mems 3.5
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
The Emergency Medical Technician provides care to emergency and non-emergency patients and maintains positive working relationship with all customer groups and agencies.
An EMT restores and promotes a patient's health by assisting Paramedics in providing life support and transport of sick and injured persons in and out of hospital settings as authorized by established medical protocol or a physician. The EMT operates emergency vehicles and collaborates with emergency medical systems.
What makes a successful EMT?
Knowledge of pre-hospital emergency medical protocols, procedures and treatments
Familiarity with the service area and the ability to read a map
Ability to wok effectively with a variety of people
Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Desire to present a professional image and a caring, compassionate manner with all patients
What's it like to work as an EMT?
MEMS provides coverage around the clock, seven days per week. Most schedules include 12 or 24 hour shifts with shifts assigned via a bidding procedure.
EMT's work outdoors in all kinds of weather
Physical demand include walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, running and frequent lifting of 110+ pounds. Accurate hearing ability and vision that can be corrected to 20/20 are required.
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
EMT's receive a starting salary of $39,468 for a metro 12 hr shift + depending on experience. Full benefit package includes retirement plan with generous match. The hourly rate varies based on assigned shifts. MEMS provides higher pay with experience.
MEMS is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. MEMS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current operational needs.
MEMS is committed to providing a safe and healthful workplace. In keeping with this commitment, we maintain a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free working environment. Smoking and tobacco products are not permitted in our facilities, in our vehicles or on company grounds. Pre-employment drug testing is required of all candidates. Employees in safety-sensitive positions, including EMT, Paramedic, and Emergency Medical Dispatcher, are subject to random drug screens.
Applicants certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete and understand that intentional false statements could lead to dismissal as an employee or rejection as an applicant.
$39.5k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
Clinic EMT - EngageMED
Engagemed Inc.
Paramedic job in North Little Rock, AR
Apply Description
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Department: Clinical Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Clinic Manager
The Emergency Medical Technician at EngageMED plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a clinical setting. This role is responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, supporting providers with urgent and routine care, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring clinic readiness through equipment and supply management. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, professionalism, adaptability, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform thorough initial patient assessments for individuals presenting with urgent or emergent medical conditions.
Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and presenting symptoms accurately and efficiently.
Conduct focused physical examinations within scope of practice and assist providers with diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and escalate concerns appropriately to clinical leadership or providers.
Provide patient education and clear instructions related to care plans, follow-up, and treatment expectations.
Clinical Support
Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinical staff with procedures and patient flow.
Administer treatments and interventions as permitted by licensure, clinic protocols, and physician orders.
Respond effectively to medical emergencies within the clinic setting, following established procedures and maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain detailed, timely, and accurate patient documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Ensure compliance with EngageMED policies, clinical protocols, HIPAA regulations, and applicable state and federal healthcare standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to best practices.
Equipment & Clinic Readiness
Check, maintain, and restock medical equipment and supplies to ensure clinic readiness at all times.
Identify equipment malfunctions or supply shortages and report issues promptly.
Assist with infection control practices and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.
Communication & Team Collaboration
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and team members.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability in response to changing clinic needs, workflows, and patient volumes.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
· Ability to follow established procedures in high-pressure and time-sensitive situations
· Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
· Proficiency with electronic medical records and patient database systems
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
· Ability to adapt to evolving clinical environments and patient needs
Education and Experience:
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - required
· EMT Certification - required
· Advanced certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) - preferred, if applicable
· Completion of an accredited EMT program
· Ongoing continuing education as required by licensure and EngageMED standards
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic for extended periods
· Ability to lift, push, or pull patients and equipment as required
· Ability to work flexible schedules, including extended hours or weekends as needed
Disclaimers
· This job description reflects EngageMED's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
· Critical features of this job are listed above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
$28k-44k yearly est. 9d ago
Paramedic
Healthcare Express 4.0
Paramedic job in Sherwood, AR
Job Description
Now Hiring: Paramedic Join Our HealthCARE Express Family!
HealthCARE Express is hiring Paramedics! We take pride in staying ahead of the trend. Our reputation for evolving quickly and growing our team members into leaders who make a difference in their communities is just part of what makes this such an amazing place to work. We promote personal growth for every team member and have a unique culture that encourages a fun, upbeat work environment. In fact, we take having fun at work so seriously that we have monthly themed dress-up days!
Responsibilities:
Perform patient care and support activities under the direction of a Provider
Administer medications and IVs as ordered
Monitor and record patient vitals
Perform venipunctures and process lab results
Process referrals and documentation accurately
Provide safe and compassionate care to all patients
Assist with department administrative duties as assigned
Remain flexible for cross-training and occasionally assist outside normal scope of practice
Observe, identify, and take initiative to help move the organization forward
Other duties as needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and uphold our values
Schedule:
12-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays
Pay:
Starting at $20/hour and up, depending on experience
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accident, critical illness, benefit time off (BTO), bereavement leave, and more!
Additional Information:
You may be required to attend training in Texarkana. All training expenses will be fully covered.
We're a fast-paced environment looking for individuals who can multi-task while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. This position requires patience, compassion, and excellent prioritization skills. Applicants should be comfortable using computers and have outstanding customer service abilities.
If you're ready to join a dynamic, fun, and "out of the box" thinking team - APPLY NOW!
$20 hourly 6d ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)
Join Parachute
Paramedic job in Pine Bluff, AR
Department
Center Medical
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Pine Bluff, AR
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities Required Qualifications Why Join Parachute? About Join Parachute Parachute is a new kind of plasma donation company that allows individuals to earn money while creating life-saving medicine.
Plasma is used to create medicine that treats chronic illnesses, including immune disorders, liver disease, bleeding disorders, and cancer. Right now, there's a severe plasma shortage, which is impacting patients' access to these life-saving treatments.
$28k-45k yearly est. 12d ago
RN Emergency Department Night Shift
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 4.8
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date:
03/05/2026
Type of Position:
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:ICE | EMSL Nursing OP C
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:Schedule: Fulltime
This position will be utilized to fill multiple positions
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department and Trauma Center. UAMS provides emergency care to greater than 55,000 patients per year. Medical and nursing coverage is delivered by faculty, residents, registered nurses and technicians from the Emergency Medicine Service Line. Educational opportunities exist to obtain ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications as well as instructor certifications in these courses. The Emergency Department aims to achieve 100% of nursing staff to become Certified Emergency Nurses (CEN) through the Emergency Nurses Association.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing.
Valid RN License,
1 year of Registered Nursing experience,
excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.
BLS, ACLS, TNCC. PALS within 6 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years or more nursing experience with current BLS, CEN or TCRN.
Additional Information:
Additional Information:
Collects and documents assessment data. Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.
Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach. Evaluates the progress of patient toward attainment of desired outcomes.
Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.
Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families. Acts as a resource/supports others.
Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.
Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description and individual level of education and training.
Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.
Registered Nurse delivers nursing care for patients in within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures and standards.
The RN is responsible to adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
Constant Physical Activity:
Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically,
Frequent Physical Activity:
Stand
Occasional Physical Activity:
Bend, sit, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead
Lift/Carry Weight: 11 - 25 Lbs. or more
Push/Pull Weight: 100 Lbs. or more
Physical Environment: Inside medical Facility
Noise Level: Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity
Near visual acuity
Hazards:
Biological, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
#UAMSNurses
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Frequent Physical Activity:
Occasional Physical Activity:
Benefits Eligible:Yes
$55k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
EMT Basic
Pafford EMS
Paramedic job in Benton, AR
Pafford Medical Services is accepting applications from candidates for upcoming EMT- Basic Openings (full-time & part-time) for Saline County, Arkansas. Saline County following a competitive bidding process selected Pafford as the county wide provider of emergency medical services. Saline County, located in the Little Rock metropolitan area of Arkansas is a fast growing community with two hospitals. Pafford plans to select EMT- Basics to fill full-time and part-time positions for this new service area. Pafford will operate a fleet of new Type 1 box ambulances; Zoll X Series Cardiac Monitors; Stryker Power Stretcher with Power Load; Lucus CPR Devices. Take this opportunity to join Team Pafford!
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Provides Basic Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury; maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency; provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel; performs other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
• Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis;
• Performs physical examinations;
• Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;
• Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality.
• Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;
• Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes;
• Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment;
• Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;
• Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care;
• Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions;
• Cleans and maintains equipment;
• Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use;
• Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and,
• Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
• Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles;
• Cleans and maintains living quarters;
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess and maintain:
• EMT / EMT-B
• CPR for the Health Care Provider
• Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Good ability to:
• Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
• Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
• Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
• Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
• Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
• Direct the work of, and teach other personnel;
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
• Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public;
• Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and,
• Author reports with narrative and numeric information.
• Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency medicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and
off
duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party.
Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment.
Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Pafford Emergency Medical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
$28k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
RN Emergency Department Night Shift
University of Arkansas System 4.1
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
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Closing Date:
03/05/2026
Type of Position:
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
* Career Training and Educational Opportunities
* Merchant Discounts
* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:
ICE | EMSL Nursing OP C
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
Schedule: Fulltime
This position will be utilized to fill multiple positions
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department and Trauma Center. UAMS provides emergency care to greater than 55,000 patients per year. Medical and nursing coverage is delivered by faculty, residents, registered nurses and technicians from the Emergency Medicine Service Line. Educational opportunities exist to obtain ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications as well as instructor certifications in these courses. The Emergency Department aims to achieve 100% of nursing staff to become Certified Emergency Nurses (CEN) through the Emergency Nurses Association.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing.
* Valid RN License,
* 1 year of Registered Nursing experience,
* excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.
* BLS, ACLS, TNCC. PALS within 6 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 2 years or more nursing experience with current BLS, CEN or TCRN.
Additional Information:
Additional Information:
* Collects and documents assessment data. Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.
* Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach. Evaluates the progress of patient toward attainment of desired outcomes.
* Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.
* Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families. Acts as a resource/supports others.
* Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.
* Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description and individual level of education and training.
* Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.
Registered Nurse delivers nursing care for patients in within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures and standards.
The RN is responsible to adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
Constant Physical Activity:
Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically,
Frequent Physical Activity:
Stand
Occasional Physical Activity:
Bend, sit, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead
Lift/Carry Weight: 11 - 25 Lbs. or more
Push/Pull Weight: 100 Lbs. or more
Physical Environment: Inside medical Facility
Noise Level: Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity
Near visual acuity
Hazards:
Biological, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
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Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Frequent Physical Activity:
Occasional Physical Activity:
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
$49k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Injection Room Nurse
Arkansas Central Primary Care
Paramedic job in Jacksonville, AR
Primary Function: Provide professional nursing assistance to the physicians and staff at Jacksonville medical Care by working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients. Heishe should maintain the proper skills, knowledge, licensure, and supplies to provide these services
Reports to: Clinic Supervisor/Administration
Supervises: None
Typical Duties:
Provide professional assistance to physician and staff, working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients.
Maintains responsibilities of injection and diagnostic room functions.
Prepares the injection and diagnostic rooms with the proper equipment and supplies necessary for daily operation.
Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
Prints immunization records daily to the nurses to help prepare the nurses and physicians for any minor aged patients that may have appointments that day.
Provides an abundant number of patients with maintenance injections, post office visit ordered injections (le. antibiotics, steroids, etc.) or post visit diagnostic testing, immunizations and immunization records. Performs diagnostic testing such as vision, audiometry and spirometry and provides the results of those testing to the physicians and nurses. Returns any and all messages and phone calls from staff and patients.
Enters all pertinent injection information into the EMR such as medication, lot and expiration information, date, site and any notes that may apply to the injection or patient.
Conducts urine drug screen collections for our industrial accounts as well as prescription monitoring drug screen collections for the physicians. Sees that the collections are shipped out to the proper processing laboratories. Reports the results in a professional and timely manner to the perspective recipients. Maintains organized and detailed records of urine drug screen chain of custody and requisition forms and the results of those screenings.
Orders and maintains an adequate inventory of vaccines (private, VFC & Schip) and routine medications used daily throughout the clinic.
Vaccine For Children and Schip administrator. Responsible for VFC/Schip vaccine ordering, correct temperature vaccine storage, updating immunizations in the VVebli for all immunizations given for children aged 0 months to 22 years. Prepares for annual audit of the VFC and Schip program within the clinic.
Provides nursing assistance to the physicians, physician's nurses and administration. This includes medication research, research of medication costs, ordering of medications that are atypical in daily clinic use, providing Updated medication and/or vaccine information and pharmacology to the physicians, nurses and staff as well as injection and vaccine guidance and any physical h011that may be requested.
Orchestrates the annual flu vaccine, flu shot forms and necessary paperwork distribution to the nurses and pods to begin the annual clinic flu shot season.
Responsible for all physician and staff annual TB skin test application or OM and reporting of results to HR.
Conforms to the clinic handbook and follows office guidelines set forth in the Policy and Procedure Manuel.
Conveys the clinic purpose to patients, physicians, and staff.
Attends and participates in all in-service, department, and clinic meetings.
Supports management decisions and makes recommendations for improvements.
Co-operates with management, physicians and other staff members
Meets attendance standards.
Performs other duties as assigned by administration.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
Must hold a valid nursing or medical assistant license.
Must be familiar with basic medical office procedures.
Must have a working knowledge of OSHA and HIPPA regulations.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand 6-8 hours daily
Must be able to assist a patient standing, walking, and getting on/off exam tables and equipment
Must be able to multitask and work in stressful situations
$53k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
EMT-B
Mems 3.5
Paramedic job in Little Rock, AR
Job Description
The Emergency Medical Technician provides care to emergency and non-emergency patients and maintains positive working relationship with all customer groups and agencies.
An EMT restores and promotes a patient's health by assisting Paramedics in providing life support and transport of sick and injured persons in and out of hospital settings as authorized by established medical protocol or a physician. The EMT operates emergency vehicles and collaborates with emergency medical systems.
What makes a successful EMT?
Knowledge of pre-hospital emergency medical protocols, procedures and treatments
Familiarity with the service area and the ability to read a map
Ability to wok effectively with a variety of people
Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Desire to present a professional image and a caring, compassionate manner with all patients
What's it like to work as an EMT?
MEMS provides coverage around the clock, seven days per week. Most schedules include 12 or 24 hour shifts with shifts assigned via a bidding procedure.
EMT's work outdoors in all kinds of weather
Physical demand include walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, running and frequent lifting of 110+ pounds. Accurate hearing ability and vision that can be corrected to 20/20 are required.
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
EMT's receive a starting salary of $39,468 for a metro 12 hr shift + depending on experience. Full benefit package includes retirement plan with generous match. The hourly rate varies based on assigned shifts. MEMS provides higher pay with experience.
MEMS is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. MEMS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current operational needs.
MEMS is committed to providing a safe and healthful workplace. In keeping with this commitment, we maintain a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free working environment. Smoking and tobacco products are not permitted in our facilities, in our vehicles or on company grounds. Pre-employment drug testing is required of all candidates. Employees in safety-sensitive positions, including EMT, Paramedic, and Emergency Medical Dispatcher, are subject to random drug screens.
Applicants certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete and understand that intentional false statements could lead to dismissal as an employee or rejection as an applicant.
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$39.5k yearly 21d ago
Clinic EMT - EngageMED
Engagemed, Inc.
Paramedic job in North Little Rock, AR
Description:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Department: Clinical Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Clinic Manager
The Emergency Medical Technician at EngageMED plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a clinical setting. This role is responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, supporting providers with urgent and routine care, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring clinic readiness through equipment and supply management. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, professionalism, adaptability, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform thorough initial patient assessments for individuals presenting with urgent or emergent medical conditions.
Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and presenting symptoms accurately and efficiently.
Conduct focused physical examinations within scope of practice and assist providers with diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and escalate concerns appropriately to clinical leadership or providers.
Provide patient education and clear instructions related to care plans, follow-up, and treatment expectations.
Clinical Support
Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinical staff with procedures and patient flow.
Administer treatments and interventions as permitted by licensure, clinic protocols, and physician orders.
Respond effectively to medical emergencies within the clinic setting, following established procedures and maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain detailed, timely, and accurate patient documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Ensure compliance with EngageMED policies, clinical protocols, HIPAA regulations, and applicable state and federal healthcare standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to best practices.
Equipment & Clinic Readiness
Check, maintain, and restock medical equipment and supplies to ensure clinic readiness at all times.
Identify equipment malfunctions or supply shortages and report issues promptly.
Assist with infection control practices and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.
Communication & Team Collaboration
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and team members.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability in response to changing clinic needs, workflows, and patient volumes.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
· Ability to follow established procedures in high-pressure and time-sensitive situations
· Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
· Proficiency with electronic medical records and patient database systems
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
· Ability to adapt to evolving clinical environments and patient needs
Education and Experience:
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - required
· EMT Certification - required
· Advanced certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) - preferred, if applicable
· Completion of an accredited EMT program
· Ongoing continuing education as required by licensure and EngageMED standards
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic for extended periods
· Ability to lift, push, or pull patients and equipment as required
· Ability to work flexible schedules, including extended hours or weekends as needed
Disclaimers
· This job description reflects EngageMED's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
· Critical features of this job are listed above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Requirements:
$28k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)
Join Parachute
Paramedic job in Pine Bluff, AR
Job DescriptionDescriptionWho We Are We're building a better way to donate plasma - one that's fast, friendly, and powered by smart technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every visit feel welcoming and personal. We've grown from 2 to 30+ locations in under 3 years, and we're just getting started. If you want to grow your career with a high-energy team, this is a great opportunity.
What You'll Do
As an EMT (Physician Substitute), you will be a key member of the site's lean team, responsible for donor health and safety and a critical part of the donor experience. You'll work collaboratively with center staff to create a positive environment for the team and our donors. You will have a unique opportunity to be part of a high-growth organization, one that is changing rapidly and creating new opportunities for our high-performing team members.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams
Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed
Work collaboratively with all center staff
Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight
Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and compliant
Beyond your core responsibilities, you will be fully cross trained in all center functions including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation
Opportunity to gain new responsibilities with the potential to earn more!
Required Qualifications
At least 18 years old
High school diploma, GED equivalent, or higher education
Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment
For EMT-Bs, 1+ year of work experience
Current BLS or CPR certification
Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods
Ability to work weekends, regularly or as needed
Why Join Parachute?
Competitive pay + monthly bonus potential
Significant career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling environment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and company holidays
$28k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
EMT Basic
Pafford EMS
Paramedic job in Conway, AR
Provides Basic Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury; maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency; provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel; performs other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
• Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis;
• Performs physical examinations;
• Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;
• Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality.
• Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;
• Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes;
• Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment;
• Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;
• Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care;
• Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions;
• Cleans and maintains equipment;
• Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use;
• Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and,
• Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
• Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles;
• Cleans and maintains living quarters;
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess and maintain:
• EMT / EMT-B
• CPR for the Health Care Provider
• Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Good ability to:
• Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
• Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
• Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
• Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
• Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
• Direct the work of, and teach other personnel;
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
• Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public;
• Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and,
• Author reports with narrative and numeric information.
• Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency medicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and
off
duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party.
Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniforms, as well as all issued equipment.
Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Pafford Emergency Medical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
$28k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Emergency Room Nurse
Commonspirit Health
Paramedic job in Hot Springs, AR
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
ASSESSMENT
Performs complete patient assessment.
Recognizes significant changes in patient status and seeks appropriate resources.
Coordinates or collects physiologic monitoring data: vital signs, monitor results, lab and diagnostic test results.
Performs ongoing assessment according to unit policy.
Documents assessment in compliance with hospital policy.
MAINTAINING PLAN OF CARE
Initiates the Patient Goal/Problem List or Clinical Path on admission.
Develops Plan of Care to support the patient goals and the medical plan of care.
Evaluates and documents the patient's response to the plan of care and makes changes as appropriate.
Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and plan provision of patient care.
MAINTAINING PATIENT TREATMENTS
Obtains and/or verifies all physician orders for procedures, medications, and therapies.
Assures the presence of consent and its documentation for procedures, therapies, and research protocols.
Assures the presence of appropriate supplies to perform the ordered procedure or therapy.
Performs or assists in procedures and therapies according to policy and procedures.
Assesses the patient's needs for medication prior to administration.
Assesses patient allergies and medication incompatibilities.
Verifies, administers and documents medication according to hospital policy.
Evaluates and documents a patient's response to procedures, therapies and medications.
Monitors the patient care record for accuracy and completeness of data provided by care team members.
Coordinates and documents communication between patient, significant others and multidisciplinary team members in order to support the plan of care.
Ensures effective and wise use of resources, monitoring for cost containment.
Facilitates appropriate length of hospital stay.
TEACHING
Assesses the patients and significant other's knowledge base, ability and readiness to learn based on their developmental age.
Identifies and utilizes multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive education for patients, self and others.
Incorporates teaching principles and methods appropriate to knowledge base, ability and readiness to learn and based on developmental age.
Demonstrates knowledge in area of teaching and available resources for patient and staff education.
Documents patient education in the patient care record.
Evaluates the teaching process.
Documents staff education per policy.
LEADERSHIP
Participates in peer review.
Provides learning opportunities and contributes to the orientation of team members, PRN personnel and students.
Identifies and implements educational opportunities for the staff.
Serves as a preceptor and role model for new employees and students.
Utilizes conflict resolution to promote a cohesive team.
Delegate's assignments based on changes in census, staffing, patient, and unit needs.
Enforces hospital/department specific policies.
Maintains current knowledge of clinical and operational hospital policies and practice updates.
Engages in a therapeutic relationship with patients and develops healthy interpersonal relationships among colleagues.
Identifies the most important needs to be met each shift within the context of available resources.
Demonstrates accountability for their individual nursing practice.
Utilizes the mechanisms of the Professional Nursing Shared Governance (PNSG) organization to address nursing matters.
Demonstrates responsibility for being informed about the actions/activities of the PNSG.
Participates in activities of the PNSG organization
UNIT-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Provides care to the patient population utilizing research findings and evidence based practice.
Unit required certifications must be obtained within six months of hire.
For any unit requiring CPI, it must be obtained within three months of hire.
Meets all unit-specific yearly skill requirements within an acceptable time frame.
Job Requirements Required
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 6 - months and
Trauma Nurse Core Course, within 12 - months
$54k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Emergency Room Nurse
Common Spirit
Paramedic job in Hot Springs, AR
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
* ASSESSMENT
Performs complete patient assessment.
Recognizes significant changes in patient status and seeks appropriate resources.
Coordinates or collects physiologic monitoring data: vital signs, monitor results, lab and diagnostic test results.
Performs ongoing assessment according to unit policy.
Documents assessment in compliance with hospital policy.
* MAINTAINING PLAN OF CARE
Initiates the Patient Goal/Problem List or Clinical Path on admission.
Develops Plan of Care to support the patient goals and the medical plan of care.
Evaluates and documents the patient's response to the plan of care and makes changes as appropriate.
Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and plan provision of patient care.
* MAINTAINING PATIENT TREATMENTS
Obtains and/or verifies all physician orders for procedures, medications, and therapies.
Assures the presence of consent and its documentation for procedures, therapies, and research protocols.
Assures the presence of appropriate supplies to perform the ordered procedure or therapy.
Performs or assists in procedures and therapies according to policy and procedures.
Assesses the patient's needs for medication prior to administration.
Assesses patient allergies and medication incompatibilities.
Verifies, administers and documents medication according to hospital policy.
Evaluates and documents a patient's response to procedures, therapies and medications.
Monitors the patient care record for accuracy and completeness of data provided by care team members.
Coordinates and documents communication between patient, significant others and multidisciplinary team members in order to support the plan of care.
Ensures effective and wise use of resources, monitoring for cost containment.
Facilitates appropriate length of hospital stay.
* TEACHING
Assesses the patients and significant other's knowledge base, ability and readiness to learn based on their developmental age.
Identifies and utilizes multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive education for patients, self and others.
Incorporates teaching principles and methods appropriate to knowledge base, ability and readiness to learn and based on developmental age.
Demonstrates knowledge in area of teaching and available resources for patient and staff education.
Documents patient education in the patient care record.
Evaluates the teaching process.
Documents staff education per policy.
* LEADERSHIP
Participates in peer review.
Provides learning opportunities and contributes to the orientation of team members, PRN personnel and students.
Identifies and implements educational opportunities for the staff.
Serves as a preceptor and role model for new employees and students.
Utilizes conflict resolution to promote a cohesive team.
Delegate's assignments based on changes in census, staffing, patient, and unit needs.
Enforces hospital/department specific policies.
Maintains current knowledge of clinical and operational hospital policies and practice updates.
Engages in a therapeutic relationship with patients and develops healthy interpersonal relationships among colleagues.
Identifies the most important needs to be met each shift within the context of available resources.
Demonstrates accountability for their individual nursing practice.
Utilizes the mechanisms of the Professional Nursing Shared Governance (PNSG) organization to address nursing matters.
Demonstrates responsibility for being informed about the actions/activities of the PNSG.
Participates in activities of the PNSG organization
* UNIT-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Provides care to the patient population utilizing research findings and evidence based practice.
Unit required certifications must be obtained within six months of hire.
For any unit requiring CPI, it must be obtained within three months of hire.
Meets all unit-specific yearly skill requirements within an acceptable time frame.
Job Requirements
Required
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
* Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and
* Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 6 - months and
* Trauma Nurse Core Course, within 12 - months
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance
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