West Boca Medical Center is recruiting a Florida-licensed Paramedic for per diem night-shift coverage across its two emergency centers — the main hospital campus in Boca Raton and the satellite Emergency Center in Coconut Creek. This is a hands-on clinical role embedded within a full-service acute care hospital that has served southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for more than 37 years, offering a broad acuity mix and access to advanced technology including a robotic surgery program and the only Level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County.
Perks and Benefits
- Per diem engagement with night-shift scheduling
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Dual-site emergency coverage: main hospital ED in Boca Raton and off-site West Boca Emergency Center in Coconut Creek — both open 24 hours a day
- Assists nursing staff and physicians with emergency treatment for patients of all ages across the full acuity spectrum
- Documentation of care delivered accurately and in real time within the electronic health record
- Full-service acute care campus offering general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, robotic surgery, women's and children's services, and a state-of-the-art breast imaging center
- Only Level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County — reflecting the depth of neonatal and pediatric acuity on campus
- Part of the Palm Beach Health Network, a regional system with established referral infrastructure across southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties
- Over 37 years of community presence with a collaborative, team-oriented clinical culture
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required; completion of an accredited Paramedic program required
- Active State of Florida Paramedic License required
- American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Healthy Interventions certification required within three months of hire
- Minimum one year of experience in a hospital or nursing home setting preferred
- Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills with effective oral and written communication abilities
About the Community
Boca Raton sits along Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast in Palm Beach County — a region known for its year-round warm climate, pristine beaches, and high quality of life. The area offers top-rated public and private schools, a thriving dining and arts scene, and easy access to both Fort Lauderdale and Miami. For clinicians seeking a coastal Florida lifestyle with proximity to major metropolitan amenities, Boca Raton consistently ranks among the most desirable communities in the state.