Job Description
About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. Baptist Health is seeking to add a Paramedic to our Emergency Department at Baptist Medical Center South located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time shift opportunity. At Baptist Health, a Paramedic in the Emergency Department plays a key role in supporting patient care and ensuring timely, compassionate service during critical moments. The Paramedic works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist with patient assessments, treatment, and documentation in a fast-paced hospital environment. As a Paramedic, You Will Be Responsible For Assisting RNs in providing care to patients with urgent and emergent healthcare needs. Supporting activities of daily living and maintaining a safe patient environment. Collecting and labeling lab specimens accurately. Monitoring and recording patient intake and output. Documenting all patient care and observations in the electronic medical record. Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care. Education & Credential Requirements High School Diploma Required Associate of Arts/Science Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Incident Command system (ICS) 300, 400 Preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred Licensed Registered Paramedic Required If you are interested in this full-time shift opportunity, please apply now or contact amanda.cervantes@bmcjax.com . Primary Location: South - Main Building