ALS PARAMEDIC

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. Orients, trains, and manages transport personnel. Relates effectively with other shifts for continuity of care; maintains positive relations with referring and receiving departments and nursing units; participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel. Must be eligible for medical command in the Commonwealth of PA.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Associate's Degree Preferred

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience

1 year experience performing critical care interfacility transport Preferred

3 years experience (minimum 4000 hours) in 911 or equivalent environment as an EMTParamedic Preferred

Licenses

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required

Basic Life Support Required

Paramedic Certification Required

Drivers License Required

EMS Vehicle Operator Required

Critical Care Paramedic Cert Preferred

Natl Reg. Emergency Med Techs Preferred

Neonatal Resuscitation Program Preferred

Pediatric Adv. Life Support Preferred

PreHospital Trauma LifeSupport Preferred