Street Medicine EMT Paramedic
\n\nJoin Dallas’ first Street Medicine program, as we build a team to provide medical and psychiatric care directly to unsheltered patients where they are (encampments, under bridges, etc.).
\n\nAbout Us
\nHere at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
\nOur Core Values are:
\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\nBenefits
\nOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\nAt Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
\nNote: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
\nJob Summary
\nThe Emergency Medical Tech - Paramedic provides quick, quality care and transport to critically ill or injured patients.
\nEssential Functions of the Role
\n\nProvides critical care interventions and patient transport, in an autonomous capacity, to provide quality care to a varied patient population.\nOperates ambulance in a safe and appropriate manner at all times.\nPerforms patient assessments and evaluations effectively and promptly. Institutes treatment plans prioritized appropriately and within TDHS care guidelines.\nEvaluates patient status to monitor intervention effectiveness. Revises treatment plans promptly and effectively as needed.\nResponds quickly to patients' request for assistance with personal hygiene needs.\nDocuments and organizes patient care information accurately and thoroughly, with no more than 5% of service reports returned for completion.\nComplete the daily checklist for assigned ambulances. Ensure the ambulance is always ready to respond quickly to emergencies.\nChange cot linen and remove soiled items, dirt, and trash after each run. Notify the appropriate personnel immediately when supplies and equipment are unavailable for stocking the unit.\nMaintains the cleanliness and functionality of the cleaning, sleeping, and crew quarter areas regularly. Performs daily tasks to keep the ambulance bay clean and safe from hazards.\n\nKey Success Factors
\n\nCurrent Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and instructor certifications desirable.\nKnows about and completes professional and technical requirements and provides necessary documentation on such requirements.\n\nBelonging Statement
\nWe believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED EquivalentEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
Basic Life Support (BLS)ACLS (ACLS): ACLS required within 30 days of hire. Pedi Adv Life Support (PALS): PALS required within 30 days of hire. Drivers License (TXDL): If moving from out of state must obtain valid TX DL within 90 days of hire. Emerg Med Tech - Paramedic (EMT-P), Licensed Paramedic (LICPARA): Must be an EMT-P or Licensed Paramedic in the state of TX.