Paramedic - Urgent Care

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to evaluate and appropriately respond to verbal and nonverbal communication from patients in diverse stages of development, i.e. Neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Builds/establishes rapport with Hospital personnel, providers, patients, and visitors
• Ability to push stretchers, wheelchairs, carts, and equipment
• Communicates clearly, concisely and professionally via telephone and other automation devices
• Lifts and positions patients of all weights and heights using assistive devices and/or personnel as appropriate
• Computer skills for electronic documentation of all patient care provided
• Performs duties in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, local ordinances, established policies, procedure and protocols

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Subject to highly stressful and crowded conditions
• Moderate noise environment
• Subject to many interruptions
• Handles absentee replacement on short notice
• Required to wear PPE

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

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Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

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Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

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Incentive pay for select positions

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Opportunity for annual increases based on performance