Ambulance Attendant - ALS-PRN-Prince William Medical Center

UVA Health; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Ambulance Attendant to join their innovative team. This role involves transporting patients with utmost safety and compliance, ensuring a high standard of care during emergencies. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. With a focus on community health, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient experiences while working flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to contribute to a vital service, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a cleared ALS provider preferred.
• State EMT/Paramedic certification and valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to healthcare facilities.
• Assist with patient care and ensure compliance with protocols.

Skills

Emergency Response

Communication Skills

Physical Endurance

Calmness Under Pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

State EMT/Paramedic Certification

Job description

Ambulance Attendant - ALS-PRN-Prince William Medical Center

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Position Details

Shifts: 0600-1800, 1300-0100, 1800-0600
Location: Prince William Medical Center

About Us

We are pioneering a new era in healthcare focused on comprehensive patient care. UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper emphasizes building connections with patients, leveraging our talented team, and enhancing the patient experience to improve community health.

Job Description

The Ambulance Attendant - ALS–P performs or assists in transporting patients of all ages to various healthcare facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with protocols. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• At least 2 years of experience as a cleared ALS provider with a 911 or inter-facility transport agency preferred
• State EMT/Paramedic certification, EVOC, valid driver's license, and BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Skills & Requirements

• Ability to stay calm and organized in emergencies
• Flexible to rotate shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Effective communication skills, basic computer knowledge, and physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs with equipment

Physical Demands

Medium to heavy physical activity, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and pushing up to 100 lbs. Safety equipment use is required for weights over 35 lbs.

Additional Information

• May require infection prevention equipment use
• On-call responsibilities and travel between facilities may be necessary