Ephrata, PA | Allied Health | Tracking Code: 96644
Paramedic - EMS East Ephrata Community Hospital - Evening/Night
Paramedic
Full Time
Evening/Night
Bonus Eligible!
Job Description:
Under the general supervision of the Coordinator – Pre-Hospital Services or Regional Manager Pre- Hospital Services and the direct voice order of the Medical Commander, responds to EMS 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. according to PA DOH EMS Act and scope of practice.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responds to EMS calls, observes safety policies, and operates an emergency vehicle with due regard for others.
- 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.
- Responds to emergency calls as a single Advanced Life Support Provider
Qualifications:
- High School or G.E.D.
- Certification as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic in PA OR Pre-hospital RN Certification; BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications; Medical Command Authorization
- Emergency Vehicle Operator's Course (EVOC); Emergency Medical Services Vehicle Operator (EMSVO); National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100, 200, 700, 800 – Hazardous Materials Awareness
- 1 year in busy 911 system
- Other combinations of formal education, training and experience may be considered.
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