Advanced Paramedic - Prehospital Care & Field Leader

Lifepoint Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is hiring a Paramedic in Johnstown, PA, to deliver high-quality pre-hospital advanced life support. The role requires two years of field experience as an ALS provider and various certifications including a current Pennsylvania Paramedic certification. Candidates should exhibit strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations. This is a full-time position with varied schedules, emphasizing community health and care excellence.

Qualifications

• Current active field experience of at least two years as an ALS Provider with active medical command status.
• Current Pennsylvania driver’s license with excellent driving record and no restrictions.
• Exemplary interpersonal skills relating to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from the initial contact until patient care is relinquished.
• Maintains thorough patient care documentation.
• Acts as a liaison and communicates hospital and program mission.

Skills

Exemplary interpersonal skills relating to patient care

Highly skilled field practitioner for all age groups – neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Completion of a paramedic course with certificate

Tools

Current Pennsylvania Paramedic certification with active EMSVO endorsement

ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS/ITLS (or equivalent)

Job description

A healthcare organization is hiring a Paramedic in Johnstown, PA, to deliver high-quality pre-hospital advanced life support. The role requires two years of field experience as an ALS provider and various certifications including a current Pennsylvania Paramedic certification. Candidates should exhibit strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations. This is a full-time position with varied schedules, emphasizing community health and care excellence.