Paramedic (Licensed/Certified), Float
Core
Provide episodic and longitudinal in-home medical, behavioral, and social care to pediatric members with special health care needs, often in response to acute requests.
Role type
Field clinical paramedic (pediatric home care)
Builds
Episodic and longitudinal care delivery for children with medical complexity
Domain
Pediatric home health / Community paramedicine
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work
Required skills
Paramedic certification (NREMT or state license), PALS, ACLS, BLS, critical thinking, technology platform navigation, long-distance driving
Preferred skills
Pediatric patient experience, non-traditional paramedic roles (critical care, tele-health, mobile integrated healthcare), bilingual Spanish
Technologies
EMR (Athena), proprietary mobile application
Responsibilities
Travel to members' homes for acute and episodic care, assist with urgent needs under physician guidance, facilitate clinical intake visits, prevent readmission for recently discharged members, document care in EMR
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC