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)
Must be 21 years of age. One year experience as a Paramedic preferred. Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License and must be insurable on WhidbeyHealth fleet insurance. Must possess a valid Washington State Paramedic License or be able to obtain one within 30 days. Also, must have a current ACLS card or be able to obtain within 6 months. **Weekend duty/holiday rotation**
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Wage Scale: $22.766 - $46.853
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