ALS PARAMEDIC

Temple Health; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health in Pennsylvania is seeking a transport supervisor to plan, direct, and evaluate total patient care within the hospital's transport environment. This role involves orienting and training staff, coordinating with other shifts, and maintaining comprehensive records to support continuity of care.

Candidate requirements include an Education: high school diploma required with associate or bachelor’s degrees preferred, plus ACLS/BLS, Paramedic certification, and a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Requires education as listed: high school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1 year experience in critical care interfacility transport preferred.
• 3 years experience (minimum 4000 hours) in 911 or equivalent environment as an EMT/Paramedic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and evaluate total patient care on a transport shift.
• Orient, train, and manage transport personnel.
• Coordinate with other shifts and departments to ensure continuity of care; maintain records and update policies and procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Interfacility transport planning

Record keeping

Education

Associate's Degree Preferred

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Paramedic Certification

Drivers License

EMS Vehicle Operator

Job description

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