Paramedic; PRN

About this position

Paramedic (PRN)

Frisco First Surgery Center is looking for a PRN
Paramedic to join our team!
SUMMARY: The Paramedic is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or the ASC Manager. The Paramedic performs approved clinical procedures; documents care and supports patient flow.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Verifies patient identity using approved protocols.
• Performs clinical procedures within scope of training and certification.
• Performs and documents diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including vital signs, 12‑lead EKGs, phlebotomy, IV insertion, splinting, specimen collection, and patient immobilization.
• Assists with patient extrication as required.
• Monitors patients and performs routine assessments and rounds.
• Reports changes in patient condition to the licensed nurse.
• Reassesses and documents vital signs per protocol.
• Transports and monitors high‑risk patients as assigned.
• Documents all patient care accurately and completely in the medical record.
• Labels, processes, and maintains specimens, records, and patient belongings.
• Assists with patient triage based on acuity and notifies RN or Medical Director of urgent needs.
• Maintains clean, organized, and stocked work areas.
• Restocks supplies and assists with inventory management to maintain par levels.
• Supports patient flow and departmental operations.
• Assists team members with patient care and workflow as needed.
• Follows safety policies and reports hazards and incidents promptly.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate clearly with clinical staff and patients.
• Ability to document patient care accurately.
• Ability to maintain organized workflow and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to perform basic equipment cleaning and maintenance.
• Ability to apply clinical protocols and follow established procedures.
• Ability to perform clinical skills within scope of practice (e.g., EKG acquisition, IV access, phlebotomy).
• Ability to maintain patient safety during transport and clinical procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or GED
• Graduate from a Paramedic training program
• Licensed Paramedic. Licensure must remain active and unencumbered while employed
• One (1) year hospital/surgery center experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified