Paramedic - Emergency Department - PT 11a-11p
Company: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Location: Winder
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: 12 Hr Morning -
Evening Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation
of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job
Summary Administers direct patient care to all ages of patients
processed through the Emergency or Stress lab department under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse. Paramedic working in Stress Lab
in non-acute care setting, will work under the supervision of the
Stress Lab supervising physician. This position will care for
patients in the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and
geriatric age groups. Employee performs clinical duties in
accordance with the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in
policy and procedures. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or
other certifications: Active State of Georgia Paramedic license
Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Minimum
Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure
or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements:
Preferred Experience: Previous experience in patient care setting
as a trained paramedic Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities Good clinical skills and knowledge Ability to
work in a changing fast pace environment Ability to work within a
multidisciplinary setting (physicians, nurses, technical staff)
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Clinical Competency.
Demonstrates ability to rapidly identify a life-threatening
emergency and secure support as needed. Participates in the care of
patient's physical and emotional needs and communicates findings to
appropriate health care provider. Administers and documents
medication according to established policy & procedure.
Demonstrates competency and proficiency in providing appropriately
designated care to patients under the supervision of an acute care
RN. Continuity of Care. Reports vital signs and patient updated
documentation as appropriate on all assigned patients. Documents
interventions and completes delegated tasks as per physician order
under the direction of the RN, in the acute care setting. Assures
discharge vital signs and reports any change of condition to the RN
within 30 minutes prior to discharge. Completes area supply and
equipment list as assigned. Customer Service. Maintains a positive
public relations image as caring, courteous, attentive and
efficient. This will be demonstrated by positive feedback or lack
of complaints from internal customers as well as patients, family,
and visitors. Updates the patient/family frequently with
information related to patient progress and waiting times. Code of
Conduct. Maintains a cooperative work environment through the use
of effective communication skills. Stays informed of shift
activities and attends staff meetings. Safety/Infection Control.
Abides by the Patient Safety Standard Guidelines. Maintains a safe,
comfortable, clean and therapeutic environment. Physical Demands
Weight Lifted: Up to 100 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight
Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time Vision: Moderate,
Frequently 31-65% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Occasionally
0-30% Standing/Walking: Constantly 66-100% Pushing/Pulling:
Frequently 31-65% Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65% Job
Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding Working
at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in
you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is
an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination
in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability,
ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran
status, genetic information, or any other legally protected
classification or status.
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