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PARAMEDIC

PARAMEDIC

Lehigh Valley Health NetworkPA, United States
Full-time
Join a team that delivers excellence.Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience fir...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Paramedic - Full-time

Paramedic - Full-time

Cheltenham TownshipElkins Park, PA, US
Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : .Provide advanced life support (ALS) to patients in emergency situations.Handle first-aid equipment, vehicle controls, and patient(s).Completes equipment and v...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Shift Commander (Paramedic Captain) - Philadelphia

Shift Commander (Paramedic Captain) - Philadelphia

VMSC Emergency Medical ServicesPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time
VMSC Emergency Medical Services is seeking an experienced and dynamic paramedic leader to join our Philadelphia team as a Shift Commander (Captain). This role is crucial to our ongoing growth and co...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Paramedic – Critical Care Transport

Paramedic – Critical Care Transport

Lehigh Valley HospitalCenter Valley, US
Full-time
Join a team that delivers excellence.Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience fir...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
JeffSTAT Paramedic Critical Care Transport Nights

JeffSTAT Paramedic Critical Care Transport Nights

Thomas Jefferson UniversityCenter City, Philadelphia, PA
Full time 36 hours / week night shift.JeffSTAT is a medical transportation service owned and operated by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. We transport patients to any receiving hospital.Critical...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
EMT / Paramedic

EMT / Paramedic

OCCUMEDX GROUP INCPhiladelphia, PA, US
$20.00–$25.00 hourly
Part-time
OccuMedX Group, Inc is recruiting for an EMT or Paramedic to join our team as an Onsite Medical Partner as a member of our construction occupational health solutions team.An Onsite Medical Partner ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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PARAMEDIC

PARAMEDIC

GeisingerPA, United States
Full-time
Patient Support, Nursing and Nursing Support.Provides pre-hospital advanced life support services in accordance with the Pennsylvania -Emergency Medical Services Act (37-2009) and consistent with r...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago
Paramedic

Paramedic

Keystone Quality TransportSpringfield,PA
$30.00 hourly
Part-time, Night Shift, Weekends, Per Diem.Starting rate of $30 / hr FT ($28 / hr PT).Sign on Bonus- EMT’s and Paramedic . FT or PT) will be paid out in increments $500 for every 500 hours worked.This e...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
ED Paramedic(12p12a)- FT, MIDS

ED Paramedic(12p12a)- FT, MIDS

Memorial Hermann Health SystemMemorial City Hospital
Full-time
Completion of a Paramedic training program.Certified as a Paramedic by the Texas Department of Health.Certified in Basic Life Support, ACLS, and PALS within six (6) months of hire.Certified in BTLS...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
EMT-P Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

EMT-P Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

Narberth AmbulanceArdmore, PA, USA
$28.50 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply
As a critical-thinking paramedic, you know how to keep calm during emergency situations.Your ability to quickly and accurately assess each patient's medical condition and figure out an appropriate ...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN.

Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN.

CSLAmericas, US, PA, Yeadon280, CSL Plasma
Part-time
Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.Conducts confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.In conjunction...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Paramedic

Paramedic

Cooper University Health Care.Camden, NJ, US
Full-time
Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols.We have a co...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Paramedic - PRN

Paramedic - PRN

ConcentraPhiladelphia, PA, US
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients.Our mission...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
ALS PARAMEDIC (FT; 36hrs / wk) - Temple Physicians Inc. @ Chestnut Hill Hospital

ALS PARAMEDIC (FT; 36hrs / wk) - Temple Physicians Inc. @ Chestnut Hill Hospital

Temple HealthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Under limited supervision, plans, directs, and evaluates total patient care and functions in the transport environment on a particular shift, in accordance with established corporate philosophy.Ori...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Paramedic

Paramedic

International SOS Government Medical ServicesPhiladelphia, PA, US
$45.00 hourly
Full-time
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home.Founded in 1...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Critical Care Paramedic for Transport

Critical Care Paramedic for Transport

The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Full-time
Rotating (United States of America).Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
PARAMEDIC

PARAMEDIC

Lehigh Valley Health NetworkPA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
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Job description

Join a team that delivers excellence.

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.

Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.

Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Summary

Functions as an emergency response medical professional that administers immediate medical care to victims of accidents, violence, and sudden illnesses such as cardiac arrests or strokes. Provides pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility.

Job Duties

  • Represents the ambulance service while on duty at public service functions, expositions, and other public events and provides ambulance stand by services when necessary.
  • Documents full assessment and treatments in patient care charting software.
  • Cares for patients in psychiatric, medical, and traumatic crisis by providing medical, traumatic, and therapeutic services.
  • Serves as a member of a two-member ambulance crew responding to emergency and non-emergency calls.
  • Operates equipment such as bag valve mask resuscitators, external defibrillators, and electrocardiograms for advanced life support applications.
  • Assesses the nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed such as stabilization, immobilization, lifting, and moving of victims from scene of any accident or catastrophe.
  • Responds to instructions from a dispatcher and drives and operates specially equipped emergency vehicles to specified locations at a safe and controlled speed.
  • Administers drugs via injection, intravenous procedures, or oral administration under the direction of a physician.
  • Communicates with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding treatment.
  • Cleans and decontaminates ambulance after transporting or treating any patient with infectious disease and reports infectious disease to relevant authorities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Ability to assess needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families.
  • Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer and / or paper documentation tools.
  • Demonstrates age-specific competencies in the care of neonates, infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school aged, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
  • Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions.
  • Must be able to apply advance knowledge and training, developing and executing a plan of care, and rapidly intervene in life-saving procedures.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • EMSVO Certification - State of Pennsylvania
  • PA EMT-P Paramedic - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
  • NREMT-Paramedic-National Reg of EMT-Medic - State of Pennsylvania
  • DL - Driver's License_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree
  • NREMT-Paramedic-National Reg of EMT-Medic - State of Pennsylvania
  • Physical Demands

    Lift over 50 lbs. Push / pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing / walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing and reaching overhead.

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