Tour Chief

Job Description

Ensures the delivery of premiere patient care through leadership and quality driven services aligned with St. Joseph's Health’s strategic and operational plans. Responsible for overseeing all operations of their assigned tour. Standards of performance is based on the use of the knowledge, skills and techniques in accordance with Departmental and Hospital policies and procedures, as well as the New Jersey Department of Health Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) regulations.

Provides a leadership role by actively involved in all aspects of the MICU, developing broad based relationships with St. Joseph’s Health, the community and other key stakeholders. Leads and mentors front line staff team members.

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in paramedicine if certified after June 2015
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) if certified prior to June 2015
• New Jersey Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic (MICP)
• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Paramedic (NREMT-P) or National Registered Paramedic (NRP) preferred
• Three years’ experience as a MICP and 5 years’ experience in EMS
• Knowledgeable of N.J.A.C. 8:40 and 8:41
• Certifications in American Heart Association BLS, ACLS and PALS required
• Certifications in IC…?
• Certifications in IC…?
• Valid driver’s license with no pending violations and an acceptable driving record
• Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) training or Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) within 6 months of hire required