The Paramedic is responsible for providing total comprehensive care to patients and their families through the implementation of a plan of care. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patients physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Paramedic understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services. Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Licensure
Paramedic Required - And Emergency Vehicle Operator Insurance Required - And Maintain Vehicle Operator Insurability Required Education
Graduate Paramedic Required - And Associate's Degree Emergency Medical Science Preferred Experience
6 Months Clinical - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Required - And 1 Year Clinical - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Preferred
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.