We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services

*Provides prehospital emergency care and transportation for injured and/or ill patients. *Delivers care utilizing standing guidelines and on-line medical direction. *Participates in the provision of patient care based on setting and acuity of patient care needs. *Administers medications and performs ALS level interventions and treatments as allowable per the NM State scope of practice, local guidelines, medical direction, and organizational policies. *Maintains current working knowledge and certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). *Responsible for documentation of patient care using current computerized patient documentation system. *Documents and maintains informative and accurate medical records for patient encounters. *Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner, consistent with EVOC and defensive driving techniques. *Adheres to Presbyterian standards for professionalism and compassionate care. *Maintains positive communications and collaboration with Emergency Department physicians and staff. *Attends departmental staff meetings and/or education; keeps current with developments in the field. *Performs other duties as assigned.

*High School Diploma or equivalent *Current NM Drivers License (Out of State candidates must obtain within 30 days of hire) *Minimum of 18 years of age *Maintain driving record insurable by Presbyterian policy *Must pass physical abilities assessment. *State of New Mexico Paramedic certification in good standing. *ACLS certification *BLS certification *Must obtain medical examiner certification/DOT certification as part of on-boarding and maintain. *EMT experience preferred.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

This position provides prehospital emergency care and transport for injured and/or ill patients for Albuquerque Ambulance Service, a division of Presbyterian Healthcare Services., About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.