Paramedic Jobs

Job Title: Paramedic (15976) Company: WellSpan Health Location: York, PA Description: Job Description Paramedic Opportunity In Beautiful York, PA About the Position Under the general supervision of the Advanced Life Support Coordinator and the direct voice order of the Medical Commander, responds to emergency calls and performs a variety of functions related to the care and treatment of patients suffering from urgent and emergent disease and/or injury states in accordance with appropriate rules, regulations and protocols. The qualified candidate will be responsible for carrying out the following duties: Performs triage functions. Responds to emergency calls, observes safety policies and operates an emergency vehicle with due regard for others. Checks patient's vital signs. Prepares, hangs, monitors and discontinues I.V. fluids. Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members. Prepares patients for scheduled procedures and assists in patient assessment. Qualifications Certification as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic in PA ACLS certification Strong communication skills Medical Command Authorization Must posses a valid driver’s license WellSpan Health WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a “Top 100 Integrated Health Network” by Verispan, being one of the “Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities” by Health Imaging and IT and York Hospital has been named a “Top 100 Hospital” by Solucient seven times. WellSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, 8,000 employees and seven residency programs. The Community WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance you're seeking. York boasts abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails and water sports. The community is only one hour from the Baltimore/DC metro area and about two hours from Philadelphia. If you value a strong sense of community, the more palatable pace of a smaller city, and the convenience of a workplace close to home, you'll realize the advantages of considering WellSpan Health as part of your future. Required Skills Certification as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic in PA ACLS certification Medical Command Authorization Required Experience 2 - 3 years Additional Requirements PA Act73 – Child Abuse Clearance Required How to Apply: WellSpan Health   See all jobs in York PA

Job Title: LPN/MA/PARAMEDIC Company: CONFIDENTIAL Location: Savannah, GA Description: LPN/MA/ Paramedic F/T & P/T Positions Available for LPN, MA or Paramedic. Looking for individuals with outstanding people skills for our fast paced team oriented Urgent Care Center. Please fax resume to Mgr. Register to View Register to View EOE/DFWP

Job Title: Paramedic - ReqCode 10907 Company: Northern Arizona Healthcare Location: Flagstaff, AZ Description: The Certified Emergency Paramedic (CEP) provides Basic and Advanced Life Support to the ill or injured patient in the pre-hospital setting. Patient care is provided in accordance with the rules and regulations approved by federal, state, regional, and local authorities. This position may provide care to neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. This person will have knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs across the lifespan. High School diploma or equivalent education/experience - Required Current Arizona certification as a Certified Emergency Paramedic - Required ACLS - Required upon hire Current Arizona driver's license and a driving record free of offenses for the prior 36 months - RequiredRJC:1066

Job Title: RN / LVN / PARAMEDIC Company: Talecris Plasma Resources Location: Corpus Christi, TX Description: Description RN / LVN / PARAMEDICPHYSICIAN SUBSTITUTECorpus Christi, TXTalecris Plasma Resources specializes in the collec tion of human plasma used in therapies that help people everywhere maintain and en hance their quality of life. Our Corpus Christi Plasma Donor Center has a part-time opportunity for an RN, LVN or Paramedic to serve as a Physician Substitute.The selected individual will be responsible for ensuring initial donor suitability and eligibility as well as product integrity and the continued health of our donors. Will re-view donor medical histories; screen donors; conduct HCT, protein and related tests; perform any required injury, illness or medical evaluations; up date donor files; assist management/administration with employee counseling, testing and follow-up to ensure complete safety; and build rapport with donors for long-term donation partnerships and complete confidentiality.Position requires a licensed RN, LVN or EMT with current CPR certification and expe rience in medical care and patient assessments. Back ground working in a plasma or whole blood center is preferred. Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and comply with OSHA, CLIA and cGMP guidelines is essential.We offer a competitive com pensation and benefits package. To apply and learn more about additional opportunities, visit: www.talecrisplasma.com (openings in Corpus Christi). Indicate salary requirements when applying. EOE M/F/D/V

Job Title: ATTENTION: RN's, LPN's, RNP's, LVN's, Paramedics - Company: Location: Kansas City, KS Description: Provant Health Solutions is a full-service health promotions company assisting large employers in reaching their corporate wellness goals for their organizations and employees. Provant is currently seeking local Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Licensed Visiting Nurses, Licensed Paramedics, Registered Nurse Practitioners and Physicians to administer flu vaccinations during the fall season. Experience administering flu shots is preferred. Upcoming Flu Clinics Independence, MO / October 26th / 7:30am-10am Independence, MO / October 26th / 1pm-4pm All licensed healthcare professionals must have a valid license within the state and must carry professional liability insurance. If you meet the required qualifications above and would like the opportunity to work flu clinics with Provant, please submit your resume to: Register to View For more information about us please visit www.provanthealth.com

Job Title: Paramedic III-Woodruff Spirit Base Company: Ministry Health Care Location: Woodruff, WI Description: Join our Spirit team as a Paramedic.  Northern Wisconsin is an ideal area for outdoor sports and activities. We have a small town atmosphere and are close to many lakes and resorts. We offer an excellent working environment and benefits package.  This is a part-time, 24 hours per week position.  Rotating shifts include 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI or 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander, WI.  Occasional on call required and every other weekend and holiday rotation. POSITION SUMMARY: The Paramedic is a professional that practices under the medical supervision of a licensed Wisconsin physician, utilizing physician directed protocols to deliver emergency and critical care for specified patients (prehospital and hospital/interfacility) in accordance with Wisconsin Chapter HFS 112 and Ministry Health Care's mission, standards of care, policies, and procedures.  The Medical Transportation Paramedic will deliver patient care in a variety of environmental settings including scenes, referring facilities, helicopter, ground ambulances, and in the hospital.  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS or RESPONSIBILITIES: Initiates and assists the Transport Nurse in the performance of patient assessments, interventions, and outcome evaluation of patients as outlined in the standard of practice/care.Consults with other health professionals in formulating a plan of care as necessary.Adheres to procedure protocol in performing all tasks and duties as assigned in the procedure or plan of care.  Acts independently in critical situations requiring immediate decision-making and prompt intervention utilizing established patient care procedures.  Implements critical care, advanced life support procedures appropriately, accurately and efficiently as established by protocols.Demonstrated clinical expertise in critical care and verbalizes rationale for interventions.Respond to requests from patients/significant others according to the service values.Documents pertinent information regarding effectiveness of medical interventions and patient outcomes in the medical record.Reports critical changes to the appropriate health team members in a timely manner.Compiles and communicates pertinent information to co-workers, physicians and ancillary staff.Demonstrates proficiency in generic and MTS unit specific clinical skills.Assumes responsibility for supply checks and ordering, equipment checks, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning.Maintains transport program records including but not limited to:  patient records, patient charges, payroll time recordings, incident reports, controlled substances, and vehicle check records.Maintains an awareness of public image when communicating with all other hospital staff, patients and families, law enforcement agencies, the media and the public.Maintains confidentiality and privacy for patients.Participates in scheduling and performing site visits with all hospitals, fire departments, ambulance services, police departments and industries within the program's area of service.Responsible for practicing ultimate safety techniques during all aspects of transports.Participates in all transport safety education through the outreach education program to referral sources.Responsible for information from unit meetings and attendance at mandatory inservices.Responsible for keeping current on new policies, procedures and protocols.Maintains stock in transport vehicles as required to meet defined needs.Practices safe body mechanics and uses universal precautions.Answers the phone in accordance with department protocols.Seeks out necessary resources to meet patient care needs. AGE OF PATIENT CARED FOR: Newborn through geriatric. Graduate of an EMT-P training course approved under Wisconsin s.HFS112.06 is required. Associate Degree, Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in pre-hospital/emergency medical service is preferred.A minimum of three years Emergency Department, Critical Care, Field, or Flight Paramedic experience is required.  Less than three years experience in one of these areas requires a written recommendation from the current supervisor and documentation of above average clinical and behavioral job performance.Current license or eligibility to become licensed to practice as an EMT-P in the State of Wisconsin, as well as NREMT-P is required.CCEMT-P preferred.Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required at the time of hire.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Basic and Advanced Trauma Life Support, and Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO)/Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) are required within the first year of hire.Current unrestricted Wisconsin driver's license is also required.

Job Title: Flight Paramedic - 2 positions Company: Air Methods Location: Chicago, IL Description: Flight Paramedic - 2 positionsLocation: Springfield, ILLast Updated: 10/08/2009Job Description:Only qualified candidates that have the required certifications and experience can be considered for this position.POSITION TITLE:Flight ParamedicNUMBER:0200LOCATION / DEPT:Community Based ServicesTITLE CODE:OPSFLTPMCDATE APPROVED:01/15/04DATE REVIEWED/REVISED:07/15/09SUMMARY:Provides high quality pre-hospital advanced life support including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines established by Air Methods Community Based Services (CBS) Medical Director(s) within scope of practice; assesses the nature and extent of illness and injury to establish and prioritize care needed for safe transport of the critical patient to the appropriate facility working in collaboration with flight nurse partner; is qualified to provide care for patients across the life-span in assigned clinical area; responsible for carrying out the mission and goals of Air Methods CBS assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport continuum.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:* Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from the initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility; maintains thorough patient care documentation.* Practices within his/her scope of practice as defined by the states regulating each base and Air Methods CBS.o Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences. Communicates educational needs to the Medical Base Supervisor and Medical Education Coordinator.o Maintains documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, OSHA and HIPAA training, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures.o Attends minimum of six educational programs per year pertinent to his/her practice.* Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by Air Methods CBS. Responsible for reporting medical equipment failures and taking initial steps to insure repair of equipment as directed. Maintains adequate supplies onboard aircraft to deliver patient care. Keeps aircraft clean and orderly to insure rapid response to all transport requests.* Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public.o Participates in patient and referring institution follow-up.o Participates in planned outreach marketing and education activities.* Functions as a medical flight member.o Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and completes necessary documentation.o Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and assists pilot as requested, i.e., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities. Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.o Serves as a flight resource to neonatal/pediatric personnel when transporting specialty patients by helicopter.* Performs advanced skills and procedures as approved by Air Methods CBS Medical Director(s).* Serves as a role model, educator and clinical resource.o Acts as a preceptor and/or participates in orientation of new employees and students as assigned.o Acts as a liaison and communicates program goals and objectives.o Participates in continuing and outreach education programs.o Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.o Maintains awareness of current issues related to pre-hospital care through participation in professional activities, i.e., national, state legislative--elected or appointed.* Participates regularly in departmental activities, projects and committees.o Attends and participates in meetings according to established departmental guidelines.o Develops standards and guidelines related to the flight program as assigned.o Participates in departmental quality improvement activities as assigned.o Undertakes and maintains projects as assigned (to include research and publishing opportunities).* Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:The qualifications listed are representative of those required to successfully fulfill job responsibilities, but may include program-specific qualifications not listed. Contact local program representative for additional requirements.Required:Education:High School DiplomaExperience:Minimum three years experience in a busy 911 systemLicenses & Certificates:Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served .National Certification may be required to meet state licensure requirements.Specialty certification: FP-C is required within three years of hire.Current certifications in BLS/CPR; ACLS; ITLS or PHTLS; and PALS or equivalent.Advance trauma course: (1) of the following is acceptable TNCC, PHTLS, ITLS, ATLS/ATCN, TNATC or CAMTS-approved advanced trauma course within 6 months of hire (Please note advanced physiology and advanced skills lab must accompany all of the above mentioned advanced trauma courses).NRP within 6 months of hireNIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat upon hire.Preferred:Education: Bachelor's degree in health-related fieldExperience: Previous critical care transport experience and Flight ExperienceLicense & Certificates:RELATIONSHIPS:Reports To: Medical Base Supervisor, Medical ManagerInterfaces To: Medical DirectorSupervises: NoneCOMPETENCIES:Competency in advanced practice skills as defined by Medical Director(s) and Medical Standards.SKILLS:Skills as required to practice as a paramedic as defined by assigned state scope of practice and advanced practice skills as defined by Medical Director(s) and Medical Standards.PHYSICIAL DEMANDS:Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to perform medical procedures and assessments, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and smell. The employee is required to maintain adequate physical conditioning to be able to perform job duties. Job duties are often performed at high stress levels requiring employee to function effectively and independently while maintaining good working relationships with partners, patients, and customers.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions; and is frequently exposed to blood-borne pathogens or airborne particles, fumes and gases, electrical and chemical hazards, and vibrations/turbulence. Pre-employment and annual physicals will be provided to include appropriate immunizations as required, back screening, and a PPD skin test for tuberculosis.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud, requiring hearing protection while in-flight, and at a moderate level when in the hospital environment. Pre-employment and annual audiograms will be provided to monitor for hearing loss. Noise attenuation devices will be provided to all employees, but it is the employee's responsibility to utilize these devices to prevent hearing loss.We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Job Title: Health Tech (Paramedic) Company: Army Medical Command Location: Washington, DC Description: Challenge Yourself - Be an Army Civilian - Go Army! Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.First Cut off Date:11/16/20092nd Cut Off Date: 12/04/2009Organization(s): WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, AMBULATORY/EMERGENCY MED SVC, WASHINGTON, DCAbout the Position: Must be Advance Cardiac Life Support certifiedOne full year of graduate education meets the requirements for GS-7.Employees assigned to this position may be designated as Key (2) Mission Essential and assume essential personnel status during inclement weather/emergencies.Physical Demands: The work involves extended periods of heavy moving and lifting of patients. Generally, the work requires recurring bending, lifting, stooping, stretching, and positioning of patients, frequently under adverse conditions, or in confined surroundings.Work Environment: On a regular and recurring basis, employee is exposed to infection and contagious diseases, is required to work in all types of weather conditions, and faces risks and discomforts at the scene of accidents, to include the possibility of noxious fumes and dangerous substances, requiring the employee to comply with special safety and health precautions and/or to use protective gear.Who May Apply: Click here for more information. All U. S. citizens and Nationals with allegiance to the United States. NSPS Position: This position is covered by the National Security Personnel System. For more information on NSPS, please visit the website at http://www.cpms.osd.mil/nsps/index.html.

Job Title: ATTENTION: RN's, LPN's, RNP's, LVN's, Paramedics - Company: Location: Omaha, NE Description: Provant Health Solutions is a full-service health promotions company assisting large employers in reaching their corporate wellness goals for their organizations and employees. Provant is currently seeking local Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Licensed Visiting Nurses, Licensed Paramedics, Registered Nurse Practitioners and Physicians to administer flu vaccinations during the fall season. Experience administering flu shots is preferred. Upcoming Flu Clinics: Omaha, NE October 15th 12:30pm to 3:30pm All licensed healthcare professionals must have a valid license within the state and must carry professional liability insurance. If you meet the required qualifications above and would like the opportunity to work flu clinics with Provant, please submit your resume to: Register to View For more information about us please visit www.provanthealth.com

Job Title: Paramedic-Full Time Company: Community Health Systems Location: Valparaiso, IN Description: Responds to andprovides pre-hospital care of patients due to accident or illness; responsible for the direction of patient care until patient is appropriately delivered to a healthcare facility and/or Physician. Delivers care based on patient needs appropriate for the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Demonstrates an interest in patient centered approach to total pre-hospital care. Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility and resourcefulness when dealing with patients, visitors, physicians and other healthcare providers. Responsible for assisting with planning, supervising and evaluating the pre-hospital care of patients, for correlating emergency medical care and transportation and following standing orders.