Paramedic - Duke Urgent Care Croasdaile
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Requisition Number: 273745
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27705
Personnel Area: DUKE PRIMARY CARE
Date: Aug 28, 2026
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that
changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No
matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health
together.
About Duke Primary Care
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Primary Care, which offers family,
adolescent, and internal medicine services as well as urgent, general
pediatric, and virtual care at nearly 50 clinic locations across central North
Carolina.
Duke Nursing Highlights:
Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North
Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing
Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong
advocates of specialty nursing certification.
Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
Paramedic - Duke Urgent Care Croasdaile
$7,500 Commitment Bonus for Eligible Candidates
Duke University Health System- Duke Urgent Care seeks to hire a Paramedic
who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.
Department Profile
Duke Urgent Care Croasdaile is a dynamic clinic at the forefront of
accessible healthcare in Durham. Serving patients of all ages, from newborns
to adults, the clinic provides expert care for minor injuries and illnesses,
including sprains, fractures, respiratory infections, and allergic reactions.
With a diverse team of skilled providers, including a dedicated pediatric
specialist, Duke Urgent Care ensures personalized, high-quality treatment when
it's needed most. Known for innovation and excellence, this trusted clinic is
a cornerstone of progressive healthcare for the community.
Location: 1821 Hillandale Road, Suite 24A, Durham, North Carolina 27705
Clinic Hours: 8am – 8pm, Monday through Sunday
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week, with rotating weekends
The Paramedic functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary
healthcare team providing direct patient care. The Paramedic performs a
variety of activities across various practices settings and patient
populations in accordance with the Paramedic scope of practice as defined by
the North Carolina Medical Board and with the approval of the practice setting
Medical Director.
What you will do:
Responsible for providing direct patient care in accordance with the
Paramedic scope of practice as defined by the North Carolina Medical Board
under the medical oversight of the Medical Director of the practice
setting where the individual will function.
Assists clinical staff in the evaluation, treatment and care of patients.
Obtains pertinent history and performs a physical examination. Performs
technical procedures as delegated.
Monitors patients and maintains records using patient monitoring system
and electronic health records. Documents patients' status, delivery of
care and evaluation of the patients' response to care according to
specific procedures and established protocols.
Documents and maintains an informative and accurate medical record to
initiate charges for each patient treated.
Communicates in a professional manner essential information to all
appropriate members of the healthcare team to promote sharing of
information throughout the continuum of care.
Operates extensive medical and mechanical equipment in the hospital and
transport environment. Ensures all medical equipment is functioning;
restocks medical supplies as needed.
Provides and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for the
patients, visitors, and staff. Properly disposes of and handles as
applicable, sharps, soiled materials, and linens and disinfects area in
accordance with policy and policy as applicable. Properly uses PPE when in
contact with patients, soiled utility, hazardous materials in accordance
with policy.
Act as preceptor and support the development of other staff and formal
learners.
Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance
improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities.
Supports an environment of evidence-based practice/research/quality
improvement initiatives
Maintain certifications and clinical skills.
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
What you will need:
Education:
High School Diploma.
Associates Degree preferred.
Experience:
Preferred one-year experience as Paramedic or other relevant clinical
experience is required.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification:
Current certification as a North Carolina Paramedic or have the ability to
obtain certification in the State of North Carolina.
BLS, ACLS, and PALS required upon hire.
High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of and appropriate application Paramedic scope of practice
Knowledge of professional theory, practice and procedure
Ability to assess needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their
families
Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors,
healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership and others
Ability to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize
information, treatment, and follow-up
Ability to use fine motor skills
Competent in BLS and/or other specialized life support requirements
designated by work area
Ability to record activities, document assessments, plan of care,
interventions, evaluation and re-evaluation of patient status
Ability to use computer and learn new software programs
Able to document and communicate pertinent information using computer
and/or paper documentation tools
Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking
Ability to remain focused and organized
Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering
routine and special treatments to patients
Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions
Pre-employment Physical Capacity Testing Required
Participate in own professional development by maintaining required
competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate
assistance or educational offerings
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment
opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin,
race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions),
sexual orientation or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation,
creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust
exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our
perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this
exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and
welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all
voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold
these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include
essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental
abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable
accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh
