Paramedic (Certified/Licensed)
Core
Provide in-home episodic and longitudinal medical, behavioral, and social care to pediatric members with special health care needs, preventing readmissions and assisting with urgent needs.
Role type
Pediatric Home Care Specialist (Paramedic)
Builds
In-home care delivery for children with medical complexity
Domain
Pediatrics / Home Health / Community Paramedicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EMT-Paramedic certification, PALS, ACLS, BLS, critical thinking, clinical intake facilitation, root cause analysis for readmissions, technology platform navigation
Preferred skills
Pediatric patient experience, non-traditional paramedic roles (critical care, tele-health, mobile integrated healthcare), bilingual Spanish
Technologies
Integrated technology platform for care delivery
Responsibilities
Travel to members' homes for acute and episodic medical needs, provide therapeutic intervention under physician guidance, assist with clinical intake visits, engage with recently discharged members to prevent readmission, collaborate with interdisciplinary team (APPs, nurses, social workers)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC