Advanced EMT

NorthWest; McKees Rocks (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan with strong company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Bereavement pay

Uniform allowance

Job summary

NorthWest EMS is seeking EMT-A professionals to provide 911 EMS coverage across 15 municipalities in Allegheny County and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Flexible scheduling with 8, 12, 16 and 24 hour shifts—including weekends and holidays—offers full-time, part-time, and casual opportunities.

Required PA Certified or Nationally Registered EMT-A with ability to become PA Certified, AHA BLS, EVOC, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• PA Certified or Nationally Registered EMT-A with ability to become PA Certified
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider (or equivalent)
• Ability to attain medical command authorization
• EVOC (in-house training available)
• Valid Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or GED
• Act 33, 34, and 73 clearances

Skills

EMT-A certification

PA Certification or National Registry

AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider

EVOC training

Valid Driver's License

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Company: NorthWest EMS, Work Hours: Flexible Scheduling - 8, 12, 16 & 24 hour shifts available, weekends and holidays as required.Full time, part time, and casual opportunities available.

NorthWest EMS is a professional non-profit ambulance service covering the 911 medical services for 15 municipalities in Allegheny County as well as the Pittsburgh International Airport. NorthWest EMS responds to over 20,000 calls for service each year.

• PA Certifiedor Nationally Registered EMT-A with ability to become PA Certified
• AHA BLS for the Healthcare Provider (or equivalent)
• Ability to attain medical command authorization from agency medical director
• EVOC (in-house training available)
• Valid Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Act 33, 34, and 73 clearances

PREFERRED

• Current, unrestricted medical command authorization
• ACLS, PALS, PHTLS/ITLS
• At least 2 years EMS experience
• ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

BENEFITS

• Competitive starting wage with yearly increase available
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for full time
• 401(k) plan with strong company match
• Life and supplementalinsurances (full time eligible for free group term life)
• Paid time off (full-time)
• Bereavement pay (full time)
• $100 yearly uniform allowance (full time)

*pay discussed upon offer/commensurate with experience

Salary range: $16.99 to 22.99/ hour

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Advanced EMT

Drivers License-Fleet

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