Paramedic - PresNow-ABQ - 24/7 ED/UC Paseo - Relocation Assistance Available
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Paramedic - PresNow-ABQED/UC Paseo - Relocation Assistance
Available at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary: A Paramedic
at PRESNow Paseo provides advanced patient care in an emergency
department setting, responding to emergency medical telephone calls
and assisting with triage and treatment. The role requires current
New Mexico Paramedic licensure, CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications,
and involves patient monitoring, documentation, coordination with
EMS transport, and maintaining emergency supplies. This part-time
position emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and community health
support, with opportunities for career growth and wellness
benefits. Overview: The Paseo location of PRESNow is seeking a
Paramedic. Performs advanced patient care within scope of State
licensure as well as PHS approved Paramedic Scope of Practice in
the emergency department setting. Receives emergency medical
telephone calls and provides emergency care to injured or ill
patients. Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to .89) FTE: 0.600000
Exempt: No Work Schedule: 12 Hour Nights We're all about
well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access
to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free
on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes,
mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Presbyterian is committed to anenvironment where everyone is valued
and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should
reflect the diversity of our community. How you grow, learn and
thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options,
including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship
opportunities • Shift differentials for nights and weekends • Loan
Forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department (to
learn more click here) Qualifications: Previous EMS Dispatch
experience preferred. 2 years ED patient care experience including
triage experience preferred. Bachelor degree (any field of study)
and 2 years of direct patient care experience. Current NM Paramedic
licensure required. National EMD licensure preferred. Current CPR
and ACLS is required. Ability to type 20 wpm preferred. Ability to
read, write and follow verbal and written instructions is required.
Detailed Responsibilities for Paramedics in the ED setting:
Performs care to ED patients as identified in the Paramedic Scope
of Practice policy. Current license issued by the State of New
Mexico Emergency Medical Service Bureau, as a Paramedic, is
required. Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) is required as well as ACLS & PALS. Ability to read, write
and follow verbal and written instructions is required. Maintains
annual current department competencies and Employee Health
Requirements. Education: Essential: • High School Diploma or GED
Credentials: Essential: • Emerg Med Tech/Paramedic-NM • Current BLS
is required. Responsibilities: • Participates in the provision of
patient care based on setting and acuity of patient care needs.
Ensures a safe, comfortable, therapeutic environment for patients
and families. Organizes care in a manner that contributes to the
overall quality of the team. • Performs care within State Approved
Scope of Practice and approved competencies. • Assists in cleaning
and maintaining emergency supplies and equipment. • Monitors
patients and maintains records using patient monitoring system and
electronic health records. Documents and maintains an informative
and accurate medical record to initiate charges for each patient
treated. Maintains proper functioning systems and reports
malfunctions immediately per PHS procedure. • Documents and reports
any pertinent changes to the Nurse, Charge Nurse, and Provider.
Provides patient report to other staff as necessary. • Communicates
and processes necessary paperwork/information for patient
admissions, transfers and discharges. • Participates in unit based
Shared Governance activities and assists with the implementation of
changes as recommended by councils. • Performs other functions as
directed. • May observe patient cardiac monitors and maintains
records. Documents and reports any pertinent rate or rhythm
changes, especially life threatening dysrhythmias. Informs of any
drug treatments as appropriate. Notifies the Nurse immediately of
any death producing arrhythmias and documents findings. • May
receive emergent and non-emergent medical telephone calls from
internal and external contacts. Ensures equal distribution of
arriving patients by team in the ED. Maintains accurate, legible
dispatch records for the department. • Makes transfer arrangements
with appropriate EMS transport agency for ED patients needing to be
transferred. Directs responding ambulance crews to the appropriate
area of the ED for patient transfer. • Maintains positive
communications and collaboration with EMS service line, as well as
other internal and external stakeholders. Benefits: We're all about
well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access
to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free
on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes,
mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits. Presbyterian is committed
to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued
and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should
reflect the diversity of our community. About Presbyterian
Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of
patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally
owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine
hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty
medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's
largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including
more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses. Our health plan
serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare
Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer
with smoke free campuses. CC123 Maximum Offer for this position is
up to: USD $33.14/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation
range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors,
including but not limited to experience and training, internal
equity, and other business and organizational needs. Keywords:
paramedic, emergency medical services, patient care, emergency
department, acute care, triage, CPR, ACLS, EMS dispatch, patient
monitoring
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