UCHealth

Emergency Services Technician Paramedic

UCHealth

Fort Collins, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career in emergency services? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you at UCHealth as an Emergency Services Technician Paramedic. As an essential member of our emergency response team, you will utilize your advanced medical training and critical thinking skills to provide life-saving care to patients in need. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated and resilient individual who thrives in high-pressure situations and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our community as an Emergency Services Technician Paramedic at UCHealth.

  1. Provide advanced medical care to patients in emergency situations.
  2. Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and treat patients quickly and effectively.
  3. Work collaboratively with other members of the emergency response team, including physicians, nurses, and EMTs.
  4. Respond to emergency calls and provide on-site medical care as needed.
  5. Administer medications and perform advanced medical procedures within the scope of practice.
  6. Monitor patient vital signs and document all treatments and interventions.
  7. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  8. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.
  9. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with emergency medical techniques and protocols.
  11. Advocate for patient rights and provide compassionate care to all individuals.
  12. Continuously assess and improve upon emergency response processes and procedures.
  13. Operate and maintain emergency response vehicles and equipment.
  14. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  15. Collaborate with other healthcare facilities and providers to ensure seamless patient care.
  16. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
  17. Provide support and guidance to EMTs and other emergency services team members.
  18. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
  19. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and customer service.
  20. Uphold the values and mission of UCHealth in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Collins, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Paramedic Certification: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Possess A Current And Valid Paramedic Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Is Essential To Ensure The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Provide Emergency Medical Care To Patients.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience: Uchealth Requires Candidates To Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience As A Paramedic. This Experience Should Include Responding To Emergency Calls And Providing Pre-Hospital Care. It Is Important To Have This Level Of Experience To Be Able To Handle A Wide Range Of Medical Emergencies Effectively.

  • Knowledge Of Emergency Medical Protocols: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Emergency Medical Protocols And Procedures. This Includes Knowledge Of Advanced Life Support Techniques, Medication Administration, And Emergency Patient Care. This Knowledge Is Crucial For Providing Prompt And Accurate Medical Interventions In Emergency Situations.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is A Critical Aspect Of The Job Of An Emergency Services Technician Paramedic. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Interact With Patients, Colleagues, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Clearly And Calmly During High-Stress Situations.

  • Physical And Mental Fitness: This Job Requires The Candidate To Be Physically And Mentally Fit To Handle The Demanding And Fast-Paced Environment Of Emergency Medical Services. The Candidate Should Have The Physical Stamina To Lift And Move Patients, As Well As The Mental Fortitude To Handle Stressful And Emotionally Charged Situations. A Physical Examination And Mental Health Assessment May Be Required As Part Of The Hiring Process.

Required Skills
  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Trauma Care

  • Airway Management

  • Emergency

  • Medical Interventions

  • Cardiac Life Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Services Technician Paramedic in Fort Collins, CO, USA is $44,000-$67,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall compensation for this position.

Additional Information
UCHealth 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 PostedJuly 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About UCHealth

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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