About this role
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.
THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
Shift/Schedule:
Full Time - Scheduled for 36 Weekly Hours
Rotating Weekend/Holiday availability required
Primary Shift Time - Evenings/Nights
- Responds to routine transport requests and emergency 911 calls.
- Assists as needed to secure the accident scene.
- Determines the nature and extent of illness/injury, establishes priority for required emergency care and renders such care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Establishes radio communications as required with a medical facility.
- Completes run reports detailing patient care.
- Maintains vehicle cleanliness and assures that equipment has been replaced and that vehicles are in proper operating condition.
- Performs various duties and patient care activities in the Emergency Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician.
- Assists on nursing units as requested.
- Promotes the institution's philosophy, mission, and values during all interactions with patients, families, staff and others.
High school education or equivalency preferred. Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program with a current State of Ohio license. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications. Must have a State of Ohio driver license with a driving record which permits insurability under the hospital's insurance coverage.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]
Other facts
About Mercy Health BSMH
On September 1, 2018 Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health combined to become the United States’ fifth largest Catholic health care ministry and one of the nation’s 20 largest health care systems. With 48 hospitals, thousands of providers, over 1,000 points of care and over 60,000 employees Bon Secours Mercy Health serves communities across seven states and Ireland.
We are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. By utilizing robust measurement and reporting processes, we hold ourselves accountable for enhancing care and improving outcomes for our patients, residents and clients.
What you'll do
- Respond to routine transport requests and emergency 911 calls while providing care to patients of all ages. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and assist in the Emergency Room under the direction of medical staff.
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