Novant Health

Paramedic

Novant Health

Wilmington, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others in their time of need? Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments? If so, Novant Health is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals like you to join our team as a Paramedic. As a leading healthcare provider, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and we need compassionate and experienced Paramedics to help us achieve that goal. If you have the necessary qualifications and a drive to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide emergency medical care to patients in a compassionate and timely manner.
  2. Assess patient's condition and provide appropriate treatment based on protocols and standards.
  3. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment administered and patient's response.
  4. Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment and vehicles.
  5. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Respond to emergency calls and make quick and appropriate decisions in high-pressure situations.
  7. Continuously monitor and assess patient's condition and adjust treatment as needed.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  9. Attend and participate in regular training and education to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  11. Remain calm and composed while handling challenging and emotionally charged situations.
  12. Provide emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  14. Follow all state and federal regulations and guidelines for emergency medical services.
  15. Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Certification As A Paramedic From An Accredited Program: This Is A Basic Requirement For Any Paramedic Position And Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Effectively.

  • State Licensure: In Addition To Certification, Candidates Must Also Hold A Valid State License To Practice As A Paramedic. This Ensures That They Are Legally Authorized To Provide Medical Care In Emergency Situations.

  • Previous Experience In Emergency Medical Services (Ems): Candidates With Prior Experience In Ems, Such As Working For An Ambulance Service Or Fire Department, Will Be Better Equipped To Handle The Fast-Paced And Demanding Environment Of A Novant Health Paramedic Job.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Paramedic, Effective Communication Is Crucial In Providing Care To Patients And Working With Other Medical Professionals. Candidates Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Colleagues, And Other Healthcare Providers.

  • Ability To Work In A High-Stress Environment: Working As A Paramedic Can Be Physically And Emotionally Demanding, Requiring Candidates To Stay Calm And Focused In High-Stress Situations. Candidates Should Be Able To Handle The Pressure Of Making Quick Decisions And Providing Life-Saving Interventions In Emergency Situations.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Trauma Care

  • Airway Management

  • Cardiac Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paramedic in Wilmington, NC, USA is $32,184 - $52,570 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, paramedics in this area may also receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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