Community Health Tech, Paramedic- Casual-Carlisle
Pinnacle Health Medical Services – Clinics
Location
Carlisle, PA | United States
Job description
Join our team of Life Changers!
UPMC is hiring a Casual, Community Health Tech, Paramedic to support the Carlisle community.
This position offers flexible hours Monday-Friday between 8:00am-4:00pm. Required to work a minimum of 20 hours per month. No holidays, evenings or weekends!
This position does require travel throughout the community completing home visits!
A pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!
Purpose:
The Community Paramedic is responsible for staffing the daily operations of the Community Paramedicine Program as directed by the Community Health RN Director. Will perform home visits as directed and assist with program development as required. The Paramedic fulfills education and experiential requirements as established by the Medical Director, and performs other duties as assigned. Supports and upholds the mission, goals, and objectives, of the UPMC system at all times.
Responsibilities:
- Carries out home visits with patients as directed.
- Contacts Community Health Manager and/or Medical Director with any concerns observed in the field.
- Completes documentation in a timely fashion.
- Participates in scheduled and unscheduled outreach activities, representing the UPMC system.
- When on duty, dresses in a manner consistent with the established uniform policy.
- Completes assigned duties with the highest degree of responsibility and professionalism.
- Ensures that all CP equipment and vehicles are clean and restocked in a timely manner.
- Actively participates in quality assurance audits as may be required.
- Demonstrates the ability to establish a rapport with patients; including the ability to create and sustain a positive relationship; regardless of circumstances, environment, or patient presentation.
- Performs duties according to CP policies and procedures.
- Assists with any additional duties as requested.
- Maintains all required continuing education in accordance with UPMC, Life Team and State requirements based on level of certification.
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Salary
$21.07 - $31.63 per hour
