Colonial Heights, VA

Paramedic

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

The paramedic in the ED, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse or ED Physician, is responsible for the delivery of certain elements of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients. Responsible for assisting in patient care in accordance with VA scope of practice. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient care outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality patient care through the performance of improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcome in patient care.

Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent. Must be able to read, comprehend medical terminology, and communicate effectively with others.

Experience:

Prior experience in the emergency medical field preferred.

Licenses/Certificates:

  • Current BLS

  • Maintain current Paramedic certification

  • Maintain current ACLS

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

  • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

  • Prescription drug coverage

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Life insurance w/AD&D

  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

  • Paid time off

  • Educational Assistance

  • And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

S cheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Days/Evenings (United States of America)

Department:

Urgent Care Center #3 - Southside RMC - Petersburg

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email {apply below}. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at {apply below} .

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