T180230 - University of Alabama at Birmingham

Compensation:
Pay Range: %2417.10- %2427.29 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our manybenefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabamarsquo;s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics inBirmingham,Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- Americarsquo;s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:
Provides service to emergency medical services personnel (EMSP), trauma, stroke and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) hospitals, aeromedical and the EMS system by linking all together based on patient needs and availability of trauma, stroke and STEMI resources. Records and retrieves trauma system data for quality improvement purposes. Communicates hospital divert status, assists with mass casualty incident patient destinations and assists EMSP with on-line medical direction coordination. May provide services statewide.

High school diploma or GED required. Currently licensed, in good standing, as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certified as paramedic. Currently certified with Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.