Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $46,240.60 - $64,380.88
Benefits
Benefits start on first day of employment
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Retirement savings program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Free parking
Job Description
The hiring organization is a professional emergency medical services provider operating in Pennsylvania, with a commitment to delivering critical pre-hospital care during emergencies. This full-time position functions within a rotating shift system, designed to provide continuous support and timely response to patients in crisis. The company emphasizes a high standard of care and safety, ensuring adherence to medical, legal, and ethical protocols while coordinating closely with local fire, EMS departments, and medical command staff.
The role being offered is that of an Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic. This vital position is responsible for providing emergency patient care a... Show More
The role being offered is that of an Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic. This vital position is responsible for providing emergency patient care a... Show More
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma
- graduate of a PA approved EMT training program
- graduate of a PA approved paramedic training program
- valid driver's license in good standing
- current PA EMT-paramedic certification
- current CPR (BCLS) training
- current ACLS certification
- current PALS certification
- excellent physical and mental health
- manual dexterity to perform job duties and render patient care
- basic firefighting (optional)
- EVOC and Haz-mat awareness
- ability to communicate effectively with family, public, receiving facilities and Medical Command Staff
- one year experience as a paramedic preferred
Job Qualifications
- Graduate of a PA approved EMT training program
- graduate of a PA approved paramedic training program
- current PA EMT-paramedic certification
- current CPR (BCLS) training
- current ACLS certification
- current PALS certification
- excellent physical and mental health
- strong communication skills with diverse audiences
Job Duties
- Obtains and monitors vital signs for detrimental trends
- administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- initiates airway care and oxygen therapy via appropriate delivery devices
- performs control of external hemorrhage and bandaging
- stabilizes and immobilizes suspected fractures
- attends emergency childbirth situations
- performs emergency rescues when indicated
- responds to calls promptly in compliance with PA Motor Vehicle Code
- initiates intravenous therapy and obtains blood samples
- provides pulmonary ventilation via oral or nasal endotracheal intubation
- prepares and administers approved medications via multiple routes
- monitors and interprets cardiac activity
- performs emergency cardioversion and defibrillation
- performs external transthoracic pacing
- performs emergency cricothyrotomy and needle decompression
- completes patient charting and paperwork timely
- maintains vehicle cleanliness and readiness
- communicates effectively with patients, families, receiving facilities, Medical Command Staff, volunteer EMS staff, and fire departments
- follows Incident Command System
- complies fully with Medical Command physicians’ directives
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