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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Paramedic

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSanford, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of full-time experience as a paramedic is required.
  • An associate's degree is preferred.
  • A Paramedic license is required.
  • BLS/CPR certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI/HSI is required.
  • ACLS/ALS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI/HSI is required.
  • PALS or PEPP certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI/HSI is required.
  • A trauma certification in BTLS, PHTLS, ITLS, TECC, or TCCC is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients by obtaining medical history, performing physical assessments, determining the nature and severity of illness or injury, and establishing appropriate treatment priorities.
  • Provide advanced life support care within the North Carolina Paramedic scope of practice, including airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, IV/IO access, resuscitation, trauma care, and other emergency interventions.
  • Continuously monitor and reassess patients during treatment and transport, adjust care as needed, and communicate patient status to receiving healthcare providers.
  • Complete accurate electronic patient care reports and maintain required documentation in accordance with agency standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, dispatch, fire departments, law enforcement, and other emergency responders to ensure seamless patient care and determine when additional resources are needed.
  • Inspect, maintain, and restock department medications and medical equipment to ensure operational readiness and compliance with agency standards.
  • Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment by following infection control practices, using appropriate personal protective equipment, and cleaning and disinfecting vehicles and equipment after each patient encounter.
  • Demonstrate sound clinical judgment while remaining calm and effective in high-stress, rapidly changing, or hazardous environments involving single or multiple-patient incidents.
  • Represent Central Carolina Hospital's emergency department through patient care, community outreach, educational events, and positive interactions with patients, families, healthcare partners, and the public.
  • Participate in continuing education, quality improvement initiatives, and required training, and maintain all certifications and clinical competencies.
  • Support the orientation and development of new employees and students as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • National Registry certification is preferred.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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