Patient Care Expediter Works in cooperation with nursing staff and under the direction of the providers in providing timely, efficient, and effective acute care of patients utilizing a team model. Performs care including assessments, treatments and medication administration to patients utilizing skills based on the National Scope of Practice for Paramedics (VT EMS Protocols).
Minimum Education
- HS Diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of accredited paramedic education program.
Minimum Work Experience
- 3 years as a pre-hospital care provider required, experience as a Critical Care Paramedic preferred.
- Experience with immobilization and stabilization procedures a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
- NREMT registration.
- Current Vermont State EMS certification and/or LPN licensure.
- BLS Certification through American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Avanced Life Support (PALS)
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Basic airway skills.
- Immobilization skills.
- IV therapy skills.
- Oxygen and ventilation administration skills.
- Bleeding control and shock management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
- Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
- Demonstrated proficiency in providing critical care, knowledge, and skills.
- Demonstrated moderate knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Demonstrated moderate knowledge of basic computer skills.
Pay Range: $24.16 - $35.19
COMPETITIVE DIFFERENTIALS RATES
- $4.25 - Evenings
- $8.00 - Nights
- $4.75 - Weekends
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