Emergency Room Paramedic Full-Time Mid Shift MMH

UHS•Bradenton, FL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Paramedic works in a 48 bed, full-service Emergency Department (ED) treating all ages. This role assumes the responsibility for assisting with the implementation of supportive nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and Medical Director. The Under the direction of a health care practitioner, the Paramedic provides patient care within a defined scope of practice that includes patient care/observation, specified treatments and procedures; provision of environmental and personal safety, and effective communication. The Paramedic is also responsible for collecting pertinent data within their certification scope of responsibilities and reporting these clinical, psychosocial, etc. findings to the RN or ED medical provider and charts appropriately. Works in collaboration with RNs and medical providers to provide patient care to adult medical and trauma patients utilizing advanced skills and judgment. Paramedics will be responsible for ECG interpretation, IV therapy, airway patency, and initiation of approved protocol orders and guidelines of patients in the ED setting. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned. About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH): Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs. MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as: • Challenging and rewarding work environment • Competitive Compensation • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan • Generous Paid Time Off • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan • Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Vocational/Technical School/Diploma
EMT-P Paramedic Program
State of Florida Paramedic License
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification (within six (6) months of start date)
Minimum of two (2) years of pre-hospital Paramedic experience

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one (1) year of hospital Paramedic experience

Responsibilities

Assisting with the implementation of supportive nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and Medical Director.
Provides patient care within a defined scope of practice that includes patient care/observation, specified treatments and procedures; provision of environmental and personal safety, and effective communication.
Collecting pertinent data within their certification scope of responsibilities and reporting these clinical, psychosocial, etc. findings to the RN or ED medical provider and charts appropriately.
Works in collaboration with RNs and medical providers to provide patient care to adult medical and trauma patients utilizing advanced skills and judgment.
Responsible for ECG interpretation, IV therapy, airway patency, and initiation of approved protocol orders and guidelines of patients in the ED setting.
Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times.
Other duties as assigned.