Paramedic - Cardiac Observation

Are you a skilled and compassionate individual looking for a meaningful career in healthcare? Look no further than Piedmont Healthcare! We are currently seeking a dedicated Paramedic for our Cardiac Observation unit. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing life-saving care to patients experiencing cardiac emergencies. If you have a passion for helping others, possess strong critical thinking skills, and have a background in emergency medical services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Piedmont Healthcare and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day!

1. Provide life-saving care to patients experiencing cardiac emergencies.
2. Collaborate with healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
3. Administer emergency medical treatment and procedures according to established protocols.
4. Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and treatment responses.
5. Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and their families during stressful situations.
6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic medical records.
7. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
8. Stay current with advancements in emergency medical care and procedures.
9. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills.
10. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and other paramedics.
11. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
12. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
13. Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
14. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care.
15. Act as a role model for professional behavior and patient advocacy.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paramedic - Cardiac Observation in Augusta, GA, USA is $47,000 - $59,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and additional certifications or education.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.