Paramedic

Company: Pediatrics On Demand Inc
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPediatrics On Demand is an Immediate Care and Primary Care located in Oak Lawn, IL. We serve patients from birth to 21 years of age. The Urgent Care is open 365 days a year from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.Advanced EMT/Paramedic will assist physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties, such as preparing treatment rooms for patient exams, recording patient medical history, giving injections and running onsite CLIA waived lab tests, and cleaning and sterilizing exam rooms and medical equipment.Job Type: Full TimeHourly: $ 22-26Job Responsibility:

• Answer patient phone calls.
• Measure patient height, weight, vital signs
• Patient Scheduling, charting, medical data entry using Athena EMR
• Knowledge in the fields of medicine, anatomy and physiology
• Ability to maintain records
• Training and knowledge in OSHA and HIPPA regulations
• Familiar with: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Room patients in exam rooms and obtain chief complaint information
• Knowledgeable of First aid procedures
• Chart findings in timely manner
• Obtain in-house lab (lead, hemoglobin, rapid strep, flu) as order by provider
• Notify provider when vaccine/supply stock is getting low, in order to allow time to re-order before supplies are gone.
• Complete follow-up patient calls, when not providing patient care
• Stock exam rooms with needed supplies
• Keep office and work space neat and tidy
• Giving injections
• Starting IVsGeneral Accountabilities:
  • Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Cleans treatment rooms following patient examinations.
  • Interviews patients to obtain their medical history.
  • Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files.
  • Performs routine screening tests, such as height and weight measurements and blood pressure checks.
  • Draws blood, removes sutures, changes dressings.
  • Purchases and maintains supplies and equipment.
  • Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment and instruments.
  • Properly disposes of contaminated supplies.
  • Assists physicians during examination by handing over instruments and materials.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
  • The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.Requirements:
    • Education: High School Diploma or Higher
    • Experience in Pediatric: 1 Year is preferred
    • Certifications and Licenses: Certification Advanced EMT or Paramedic is required.Skills:
      • Communication
      • Prioritizing and Organization
      • Interpersonal skills
      • Initiative and problem-solving abilities
      • DependabilityBenefits (FULL TIME ONLY)
        • Health Insurance
        • Dental and Vison Insurance
        • Aflac Insurance
        • 401k Match
        • PTO
        • Paid Holidays
        • Gym MembershipPowered by JazzHRBE7aOLSaIY

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