ER-ALS Technician: Critical Care & Triage Coach

Independence Health System; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System in Greensburg, PA, seeks an experienced paramedic to join the ED support team. You will perform direct patient care, triage, and assist in coordinating care with nurses and physicians. This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include rapid assessment, documentation, and fluid teamwork to ensure timely interventions and smooth patient transitions within the department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or higher required.
• Demonstrates leadership ability, organizational skills, and sound judgment.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to a diverse audience.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and participates in patient care planning.
• Performs direct patient care tasks and documents findings.
• Collaborates with nurses and physicians regarding patient needs.
• Acts as a coach/mentor to staff in the department.
• Ensures patient care is delivered safely and according to standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Independence Health System in Greensburg, PA, seeks an experienced paramedic to join the ED support team. You will perform direct patient care, triage, and assist in coordinating care with nurses and physicians. This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include rapid assessment, documentation, and fluid teamwork to ensure timely interventions and smooth patient transitions within the department.