Tanner Health System
Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services (24 hours)
Tanner Health System, Carrollton, Georgia, us, 30112
*Annualized Potential Starting Earnings of $73,000
The Paramedic will be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care, Advanced Life Support (ALS) patient care, and ambulance transportation.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.
Licenses and Certifications
Paramedic
ACLS Certification
Driver's License
Healthcare Provider (CPR)
Qualifications:
Knowledge: * Emergency clinical practices and protocol * Use of medical and related emergency equipment * Local geography
Behavioral and Technical Skills: * Act calmly and quickly in emergencies * Work independently as part of a team, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units * Create and maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations * Work during odd hours and for extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions * Work with much standing, bending and kneeling * Work with a partner in lifting patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds * Avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients
Technical Skills: * Exercising judgment, dexterity, and physical coordination * Preparing clear and concise reports * Driving emergency vehicles
Georgia Paramedic License required
The Paramedic will be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care, Advanced Life Support (ALS) patient care, and ambulance transportation.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.
Licenses and Certifications
Paramedic
ACLS Certification
Driver's License
Healthcare Provider (CPR)
Qualifications:
Knowledge: * Emergency clinical practices and protocol * Use of medical and related emergency equipment * Local geography
Behavioral and Technical Skills: * Act calmly and quickly in emergencies * Work independently as part of a team, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units * Create and maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations * Work during odd hours and for extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions * Work with much standing, bending and kneeling * Work with a partner in lifting patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds * Avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients
Technical Skills: * Exercising judgment, dexterity, and physical coordination * Preparing clear and concise reports * Driving emergency vehicles
Georgia Paramedic License required