ALS Paramedic: Sign-On Bonus & Career Growth

MedStar Health; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $8,000

Job summary

MedStar Health in Clinton, Maryland is seeking an ALS Paramedic to provide direct patient care during interfacility transports, collaborating with EMTs and critical care nurses on a fast-paced team.

You will administer medications, manage IV therapy, document care accurately, support safety initiatives, and participate in orientation and quality-improvement activities. A generous sign-on bonus is available and a comprehensive benefits package accompanies this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of an approved EMT-Paramedic course required.
• Completion of an approved emergency vehicle driving course prior to release from orientation required.
• 1-2 years experience as a National Registry Paramedic (NRP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on ambulances during transport and evaluate outcomes.
• Communicate clinical information clearly in verbal and written format; document in medical records.
• Maintain safe, therapeutic environment and assist with timely admissions or transfers.
• Deliver expert paramedic care to adults and pediatrics across subspecialties.
• Collaborate with online medical control physicians for complex patients.
• Participate in orientation and safety program activities; contribute to quality initiatives.
• Administer and monitor pharmacologic agents and IV fluids during transports.
• Ensure safe ambulance operations and participate in community outreach as needed.

Skills

Precepting

Clinical competence

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT-Paramedic course completed

Emergency vehicle driving course completed

Job description

MedStar Health in Clinton, Maryland is seeking an ALS Paramedic to provide direct patient care during interfacility transports, collaborating with EMTs and critical care nurses on a fast-paced team.

You will administer medications, manage IV therapy, document care accurately, support safety initiatives, and participate in orientation and quality-improvement activities. A generous sign-on bonus is available and a comprehensive benefits package accompanies this role.