You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current unencumbered Oregon Paramedic licensure required for skills verification.
Certifications
✓Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire.
✓ACLS and EPC/PALS required within 90 days of hire.
Education
✓High school diploma or equivalent required.
Qualifications
✓Experience or training in computer applications required.
✓Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
✓Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics.
✓Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and communicating with patients and caregivers.
✓Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
✓Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
✓Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to urgent medical situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others to offer best possible care to patients.
One (1) year recent experience preferred. Previous ED experience preferred.
About the role
Performs tasks as assigned including data collection, initiation of emergency stabilization procedures, and other tasks as outlined in the competency list assigned to position.