Paramedic

Emergent Health Partners; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization based in Adrian, Michigan is seeking a full-time Paramedic. In this role, you will provide both emergent and non-emergent patient care, maintain high clinical standards, and ensure safe ambulance operation. Candidates must hold a valid paramedic license and certification in ACLS and CPR. Opportunities also exist for specialized training within the emergency response teams.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Physically capable of meeting job requirements.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• Provide basic and advanced life support.

Skills

Basic life support

Advanced life support

Patient handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid State of Michigan paramedic license

ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certification

Job description

Overview

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Headquartered in Adrian, Lenawee County Ambulance (LCA) provides EMS to Lenawee County along with several large-scale special events, including Michigan International Speedway. Our paramedics typically work 12 or 24-hour shifts and provide both emergent and non-emergent transport, delivering patient care under hospital-approved medical protocols. Additional opportunities for paramedics include training in critical care transport and community paramedicine. LCA also has opportunities within their specialty teams including HazMat medical response, technical rescue, honor guard, tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams.

Lenawee Community Ambulance is a member of Emergent Health Partners.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer of F/M/Disability/Vets

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• Provide basic life support, including CPR, airway management, suction, oxygen application, bleeding control, splinting, and bandaging.
• Provide advanced life support, including ACLS, airway management, medication administration, IV administration, and related procedures.
• Provide convalescent care, including transporting sick, injured, and convalescent patients to and from medical facilities.
• Proficiently and safely perform patient handling, including stretcher operations, lifting, and loading.
• Treat patients with compassion and respect.
• Interact professionally and courteously with patients, family members, facility staff, and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid State of Michigan paramedic license
• ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certified (PHTLS can be provided upon hire)
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Physically capable of meeting job requirements: lifting and moving patients, carrying medical equipment
• Ability to pass a company-sponsored background check, drug screen, and physical
• Ability to work professionally and cooperatively with a diverse range of people

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care