Paramedic jobs in Hollywood, FL
Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Paramedic
- Akumin
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
FULL_TIME
- The Paramedic holds shift accountability for providing care to patients by utilizing the Medical Emergency Management Plan in accordance with the state medical policies and procedures. The registered Paramedic demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides assistance with patient care preparation. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Greeting patients and visitors in a courteous and helpful manner; Escorting patients to patient dressing rooms and instructing the patient how to dress out for their procedure. Explaining exam procedures to patients as needed. Starting IV access on patients as needed using universal protection equipment and aseptic techniques Properly disposing of contaminated medical supplies in the biohazard waste containers. Restock scan rooms with linen and contrast. Empty and replace linen bags as needed. Restock IV room and O2 tank. Unload supply boxes when they arrive. Report any shortages of supplies to Chief Tech. Replace robes on hangers making sure dirty robes are placed in special linen bag for dry cleaning. Check dressing rooms for cleanliness, clearing used gowns. Restock gowns in cabinet. Make sure saline flushes are ready for the next day. Assist Technologist with patient requests as needed. Other duties as assigned by the Clinic Administrator Position Requirements: High School graduation or GED equivalent. Paramedics/EMT License ACLS and BLS Required Working knowledge of first aid. Ability to learn the operation of fire suppression and other emergency equipment. Ability to perform strenuous or peak physical activities during emergency Ability to act effectively in emergency and stressful situations. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally. Ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the general public. Ability to make independent judgments which have considerable impacts on the organization. Familiarity with current software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Physical Requirements: Lifting. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Stooping. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts and exposure to chemicals. WA, NY, Jersey City, NJ, and CO click here to view pay range information. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.
- 13 Days Ago
Paramedic
- Akumin
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
FULL_TIME
- The Paramedic holds shift accountability for providing care to patients by utilizing the Medical Emergency Management Plan in accordance with the state medical policies and procedures. The registered ...
- 1 Month Ago
Firefighter/Paramedic
- City of Lauderhill
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Lauderhill, FL
FULL_TIME
- Under general supervision the purpose of this position is to protect life and property from fire or fire related danger, provide emergency medical services, and operate/maintain fire vehicles and appa...
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Firefighter/Paramedic
- City of Margate, FL
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Margate, FL
FULL_TIME
- Under close supervision of a Fire Captain or Fire Lieutenant, is responsible for extinguishing fires, rescuing persons and property from danger, and performing salvage and related follow-up work. Incu...
- 1 Day Ago
Paramedic Basic
- Global Medical Response
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Pompano Beach, FL
FULL_TIME
- Paramedic Basic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to...
- 3 Days Ago
Firefighter Paramedic
- City of Tamarac
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City of Tamarac, FL
FULL_TIME
- THE CITY OF TAMARAC IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC SALARY: $60,952.32 ($63,997.44) after successful completion of Precepting Program) PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INF...
- 14 Days Ago
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Paramedic-ER-FT 1pm-1am BHIP #6595
- Broward Health
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Broward Health Imperial Point Shift: Shift 2 FTE: 0.900000 Summary: Assists with patient care in the emergency departmen...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic
- BodyScience Functional Medicine Clinic
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South Miami, FL
- Job Description Job Description In search of a certified paramedic, skilled in IV placements. We are a functional medici...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic (Cash Bonus)
- National Health Transport
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Miami, FL
- National Health Transport (NHT) offers performance bonuses, great benefits, and OVERTIME opportunities. National Health ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic-ER-Pool Nights BHN #4644
- Broward Health
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Deerfield Beach, FL
- Broward Health North Shift: Shift 3 FTE: 0.010000 Summary: Assists with patient care in the emergency department. Perfor...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN (Bilingual - English/Spanish)
- CSL
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Miami, FL
- Job Description Summary Responsible for the evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures. Administr...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic- ER- BHN- FT
- Broward Health
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Deerfield Beach, FL
- Broward Health North Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 0.900000 Summary: Assists with patient care in the emergency department. Perfor...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic LifeFlight II (Pool/Per Diem)
- Miami Children's
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Miami, FL
- Job Summary Responsible for the care of critically ill patients transported by the LifeFlight Transport Program includin...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Clinical Support Tech (EMT/Paramedic/CNA/MA), Endoscopy Center - Galloway, $2500 Bonus, FT, 8A-4:30P
- Baptist Health South Florida
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Miami, FL
- The Clinical Support Tech 1 is a staff position responsible for providing basic technical patient care skills under the ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Hollywood, Florida
Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, between Fort Lauderdale and Miami. The average temperature is between 68 and 83 °F (20 and 28 °C). As of July 1, 2017, Hollywood had a population of 153,627. Founded in 1925, the city grew rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s, and is now the twelfth-largest city in Florida. Hollywood is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to an estimated 6,012,331 people at the 2015 census.
Hollywood is located at 26°1′17″N 80°10′30″W / 26.02139°N 80.17500°W / 26.02139; -80.17500 (26.021467, -80.174910).
According to the United States Cen...
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Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$42,992 to $53,256
Hollywood, Florida area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago
were up 2.9% from a year ago
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