Seasonal Part Time Paramedic Supervisor

We have an immediate opening for a Seasonal Part Time Paramedic Supervisor.

Must be able to work various shifts per week.

• Be authorized to work in the United States.

For more than 120 years, Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park has been a family destination, creating memories worth repeating. Operating on 63 acres, it is America’s only downtown area theme and water park. Elitch Gardens is open May through October and offers 53 rides, live entertainment, shopping, dining and breathtaking views of Denver from every angle.

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for First Aid Team Members and ensuring that everything in the First Aid Department runs smoothly.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for overseeing all First Aid operations including scheduling, staffing levels and operating within a budget.
• Maintaining appropriate levels of equipment and supplies to ensure a smooth operation of the facility, this includes keeping all equipment in working order.
• Working with the safety department in a symbiotic capacity to cover “Safety In Charge” duties as well as other safety functions including inspections and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Has obtained as a minimum a high school diploma or GED.
• Possesses and maintains a valid and current State of Colorado Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic certification or license and completes all requirements for renewal, including continuing education classes or hours.
• Possesses and maintains a valid and current American Heart Association or an accepted equivalent nationally standardized Healthcare Provider CPR certification card
• Possesses and maintains a current ACLS provider certification.
• Has a working knowledge of the Denver Metro Protocol’s
• Possesses and maintains a valid and current state Driver’s License and park Driver’s License.
• Ability to communicate well, verbally and in written form. Ability to interpret written, oral, and diagnostic form instructions. Ability to read and understand English language manuals, texts, and maps. Accurately discern and interpret directions, street signs, addresses, and landmarks. Ability to converse and comprehend English effectively. Ability to appropriately interview patient, family members, bystanders, and witnesses. Ability to document in writing, all relevant information in a prescribed format.
• Ability to lift, carry, and balance heavy loads. Manipulate and operate tools, equipment, instruments, implements and etc. to the specifications, standards, etc, of the manufacturer or Patient Care Protocols.
• Ability to use good judgment and remain calm in high stress situations.
• Ability to calculate weight and volume ratios and read small print both under life threatening time restrictions.
• Good manual dexterity, with ability to perform all tasks related to the highest quality of patient care and with ability to handle tools, implements, etc. in order to perform all tasks related to the duties of Health Services personnel.
• Ability to walk, run, bend, stoop, and crawl on uneven terrain.
• Ability to withstand varied environmental conditions such as extreme heat, cold, moisture, dryness, etc.
• Ability to work effectively in an environment with loud noises, flashing lights, confined spaces, low lights and/or potentially hazardous conditions.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Available to work overtime.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.
• All job offers contingent on passing a criminal, drug, alcohol, social security background check and approval from the parks Physician Advisor.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for long periods, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with the assistance of a co-worker.
• Ability to distinguish color.
• Possess normal or average corrected hearing. (Defined as 25 decibels or better in the frequency range of 500HZ-4000HZ considered normal speech frequency range). (If a corrective device is needed to achieve this range, it must be worn while on duty)
• Requires good manual and bi-manual dexterity, fine and gross motor skills, eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing and speech.

* This is a part time position. On average, hours will remain under 30 hours a week. These hours are not guaranteed.