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Form of workTallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only:
- Level II Trauma Center
- Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.
Job Summary:
- Provides advanced life support emergency care and transportation to the sick and/or injured.
Reports: Transport Chief Paramedic/TMH EMS Medical Director (JC: 041201)
Supervises: Transport EMT
Required Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program; at least 21 years of age.
Required Experience:
- Minimum: One (1) year paramedic experience or related experience.
Required Certification/License/Registry:
- Minimum: Licensed Florida Paramedic. Must possess a State of Florida Class “E” Drivers License. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification. HAZ-MAT Awareness. Completion of 16 hour Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC). Must meet all current requirements of Chapter 64 J-1 Florida Administrative Code and all applicable Florida Statutes for Paramedics.
- Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificate (PALS). Basic Trauma Life Support certificate (BTLS). All Certifications and Licenses are required at the time of appointment. All Certificates and Licenses must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.
- Behavioral Criteria: Incumbent operates a TMH vehicle and requires a valid state driver license. Required to be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and with a minimum of two (2) years of licensed driving experience. Required to provide a seven (7)- year driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) prior to employment. Will have received no more than two (2) minor violations in the past three (3) years and zero (0) major violations in the past five (5) years.
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
