CCT Paramedic- Edward Ambulance Services
Company: Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc.
Location: Naperville
Posted on: August 8, 2022
Job Description:
Edward Ambulance Services -is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status. -The CCT Paramedic will provide care and treatment of
chronically or acutely ill and/or injured patients transported by
Edward Ambulance as stipulated by the Illinois Department of Public
Health (IDPH) and the System Medical Director.
Provide high quality care to patients
in the transport environment under the direction of the Program
Medical Director and the referring and/or receiving Physician in
accordance with Critical Care policies, protocols, and standards of
care.Autonomously evaluate critically ill or injured patients of
all age groups (pediatric through adult), provide therapeutic
intervention, emergency interventions, and preparation for
transport (via ground or helicopter) from hospitals or accident
scenes.Collaborate with other members of the team, including,
drivers, coworkers, leadership, other healthcare partners and
customers.Assess for and detect changes in the status of patients
and demonstrate a proactive approach to solving patient and family
problems.Plan organize and position equipment and supplies for use
in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.Maintain
complete and accurate records, participate in quality assurance
programs, perform data collection, and participate in any special
projects.Maintain clinical proficiency across all aspects of the
Critical Care Division's scope of practice including care of
patients with neurological emergencies, cardiac emergencies,
pediatric emergencies, obstetrical emergencies, traumatic
emergencies, and any other patient populations transported by the
Critical Care Division.Perform all physical requirements of job in
confined spaces and under adverse environmental conditions.Complete
transports initiated with in the time frame of the scheduled shift,
understanding that completion of these transports might extend
beyond normal work hours.Participation in all required didactic,
clinical and lab education programs and maintenance of all required
certifications and licenses.Maintain clinical competency in all
critical care procedures and equipment, including but not limited
to ventilators, IV pumps, dopplers, chest tubes, hemodynamic
monitoring, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, ventricular assist devices,
transcutaneous/transvenous pacers, external ventricular drains, and
advanced airway management.Complete and maintain currency in all
areas of safety education as required by Edward
Ambulance.Demonstrate effective communication skills with all
external and internal customers, including patients and their
families, hospital staff, the community, other Edward Ambulance
staff and Critical Care administration. Represents the CCT program
and Edward Ambulance in a professional manner.
- Minimum 2 years of ALS experience.
- CCT-P Paramedic certification. -DESIRED
- Demonstrated Leadership e.g. FTO, PIC or PreceptorEXPECTATIONS
FOR FURTHER TRAININGWithin Three (3) Months
Keywords: Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc., Naperville , CCT Paramedic- Edward Ambulance Services, Healthcare , Naperville, Illinois
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