ALS Paramedic (per diem/rotating)(Temple Transport Team)

Temple-Health; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple-Health in Pennsylvania seeks a Transport Paramedic to plan, direct, and evaluate patient care during interfacility transport on a rotating shift. Under limited supervision, you’ll coordinate care and collaborate with referring and receiving departments.

Applicants must have Paramedic certification and ACLS/BLS, with 1–3 years of critical care transport or 911/EMS experience preferred; HS diploma required; add’l education preferred; valid driver’s license and EMS vehicle operation up to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and evaluates total patient care on a transport shift.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Associate's Degree Preferred

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Tools

Paramedic Certification Required

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required

Basic Life Support 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

Job description

Tracking Code

255805

Weekly Hours

.01

Shift

Rotating

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