Work where every moment mattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSince Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryUnder the direction of the clinical director clinical coordinator or the Registered Nurse RN performs a variety of duties for each patientGammaCcedilOumls age specific needs via the utilization of care based on paramedic scope of practice in accordance with Hospital and Emergency department policies and proceduresWork where every moment mattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSince Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryUnder the direction of the clinical director clinical coordinator or the Registered Nurse RN performs a variety of duties for each patientGammaCcedilOumls age specific needs via the utilization of care based on paramedic scope of practice in accordance with Hospital and Emergency department policies and proceduresMINIMUMREQUIREMENTSEducationPosition requires a high school diploma or equivalentExperienceTwo years of experience as a paramedic with IV access experienceLicense and CertificationCurrent State of Connecticut EMT P license Current Basic Life SupportBLS Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLSwithin days of hire Ability to obtain and maintain Pediatric Advanced LifeSupport PALS within days of hire Ability to obtain adn maintainManagement of Aggressive Behavior MOAB within days of hirePREFERRED REQUIREMENTSEducationAssociates DegreeExperiencePhlebotomy experience preferred Computer experience preferredLicense and CertificationCurrent State of Connecticut EMT P license BLS ACLS PALS Management ofAggressive Behavior MOAB trainingKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESAbility to read and understand oral and written instructions andeffectively communicate information Basic computer skills includingopeningreading email basic internet useExcellent interpersonal and customer service skills Works efficiently andorganizes time appropriately Must be organized flexible and a team playerAbility to manage time and meet deadlines in a hectic work environmentDemonstrates initiative in all job related activities Basic computer knowledgein order to enterretrieve dataPROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKINGWork is performed in accordance with instructions and procedures Requiresthe ability to take the appropriate action in response to changescircumstances or problems Ability to react and perform under strict timelinesandor emergency situation Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers excitingopportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of anorganization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologiesbreakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women andchildren We know that a thriving organization starts with thrivingemployees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensureworklife balance Every moment matters And this isyourmomentMINIMUMREQUIREMENTSEducationPosition requires a high school diploma or equivalentExperienceTwo years of experience as a paramedic with IV access experienceLicense and CertificationCurrent State of Connecticut EMT P license Current Basic Life SupportBLS Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLSwithin days of hire Ability to obtain and maintain Pediatric Advanced LifeSupport PALS within days of hire Ability to obtain adn maintainManagement of Aggressive Behavior MOAB within days of hirePREFERRED REQUIREMENTSEducationAssociates DegreeExperiencePhlebotomy experience preferred Computer experience preferredLicense and CertificationCurrent State of Connecticut EMT P license BLS ACLS PALS Management ofAggressive Behavior MOAB trainingKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESAbility to read and understand oral and written instructions andeffectively communicate information Basic computer skills includingopeningreading email basic internet useExcellent interpersonal and customer service skills Works efficiently andorganizes time appropriately Must be organized flexible and a team playerAbility to manage time and meet deadlines in a hectic work environmentDemonstrates initiative in all job related activities Basic computer knowledgein order to enterretrieve dataPROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKINGWork is performed in accordance with instructions and procedures Requiresthe ability to take the appropriate action in response to changescircumstances or problems Ability to react and perform under strict timelinesandor emergency situation Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers excitingopportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of anorganization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologiesbreakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women andchildren We know that a thriving organization starts with thrivingemployees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensureworklife balance Every moment matters And this isyourmoment