Paramedic ED

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Paramedic ED you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

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Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Paramedic ED where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well‑being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

This Job Description provides criteria for evaluation of the Paramedic working in a staff position. The paramedic may provide care for infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients.

• Performs patient care functions in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Keeps licensed nurse informed of patient activities/changes in condition.
• Routinely performs venipunctures for laboratory specimens.
• Responds to a customer friendly atmosphere by answers call lights and refer to licensed nurse as needed.
• Responsible for physical appearance of the nursing unit.
• Transports patients, including those requiring cardiac monitoring.
• Perform and interpret ECG rhythm strips and performs 12‑lead ECG’s.
• Performs Point of Care (POC) testing in accordance with written policies and procedures.
• Obtains IV access per protocols as needed.
• Attends stable patients requiring cardiac monitoring during off unit testing, (i.e. CT scan, MRI etc.).

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• (CCCP‑C) Critical Care Paramedic Certification, or Paramedic.
• No Travel Required.
• 1 year experience required.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world‑class medicine meets the comfort, care and convenience of a community hospital. For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high quality, cost‑effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area. We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties.

Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston. Our accredited center provides nationally‑recognized…