Paramedic - The Marcus Stroke Network-- FT
Grady Health System offers many career paths for Emergency Medicine. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!
SUMMARY
A unique opportunity to join Georgia’s only Mobile Stroke Unit team! The successful candidate will be a well-rounded paramedic with a minimum of 2 years working in a high volume 911 system is a must. This role involves delivering advanced stroke treatments directly to patients in the Atlanta and South Fulton 911 service areas, utilizing state-of-the-art technology. You will collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to administer cutting-edge stroke treatments, providing immediate and effective care to patients in need. Specialized training is provided. Experience in driving large apparatus is highly preferred.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Georgia Paramedic certification required.
- Maintain current American Heart Association-Healthcare Provider Card for Basic Life Support (BLS) & ACLS
- Must be able to obtain a valid Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable MVR according to departmental standards once employed
- Must be insurable by the departmental provider at the standard rate
- Must demonstrate knowledge of basic & advanced life support protocols and principles as defined by national, state and regional standards
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.