Overview
Emergency Department Paramedic
Location: Conroe, Texas
Department: Emergency Department
Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
Position Overview
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is seeking a qualified Paramedic to join its Emergency Department team. In this hospital-based role, you will work alongside registered nurses, physicians, and other clinical professionals to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate care to emergency patients.
The ED Paramedic will assess and communicate patient information, assist with clinical procedures within their authorized scope of practice, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to overall patient safety and quality improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Emergency Department clinical team with patient care within the Paramedic’s approved scope of practice.
- Collect, assess, and communicate relevant patient information to nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate closely with RNs and other members of the emergency care team.
- Monitor patient safety and report significant changes in condition promptly.
- Maintain competency in clinical skills, procedures, and electronic documentation systems.
- Use SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) to communicate patient information clearly and effectively.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement and clinical quality initiatives.
- Complete required documentation accurately and maintain competency with the hospital’s charting system.
- Attend department meetings, training sessions, and mandatory in-services.
- Maintain professional relationships with patients, visitors, physicians, nurses, coworkers, and hospital personnel.
- Support the hospital’s mission, vision, values, and commitment to high-quality patient care.
- Participate in professional development activities that strengthen individual and departmental performance.
Required Qualifications
- Current Paramedic certification or applicable state EMT credential as accepted by the facility.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Required certifications must be obtained within 30 days of employment, where applicable.
- Ability to perform clinical duties safely and effectively within the authorized scope of practice.
Experience: No previous experience required
Travel: No travel required
Employee Benefits
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- Behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Employee counseling and wellness resources
- Paid time off and paid family leave
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition assistance and student loan support
- Professional certification assistance
- Dependent scholarship opportunities
- Life insurance and supplemental health plans
- Adoption and family-building assistance
- Legal and identity protection services
- Employee discounts and financial wellness resources
Benefit eligibility and availability may vary based on location and employment status.
About HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is a comprehensive medical center serving patients throughout the Montgomery County area. The hospital provides a broad range of healthcare services and operates as a regional tertiary referral center for patients requiring advanced medical treatment.
The facility includes more than 330 beds and provides specialized emergency and acute-care services. HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is a Level II Trauma Center, Certified Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, and home to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
As part of HCA Healthcare, the facility combines local community-focused care with the resources of one of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations.
Join the Emergency Care Team
This is an opportunity for a Paramedic to transition or expand their career into a hospital Emergency Department environment. You will work directly with experienced healthcare professionals while developing your clinical skills and contributing to high-quality emergency patient care.
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is committed to investing in its employees and providing opportunities to grow professionally while serving the community.
Equal Employment Opportunity: HCA Healthcare and HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe are committed to equal employment opportunities and consider qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws.
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