Paramedic

Priority OnDemand; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign on bonus for Day shift

$10,000 sign on bonus for Night shift

Tuition Assistance Programs

401K Retirement

PTO, Health, Dental, & Vision

Specialized Teams (National Responses)

Free Training Courses

Job summary

A medical transport company in Falls Church, Virginia, is seeking qualified EMTs for both day and night shifts. Responsibilities include delivering basic and advanced life support in emergencies, leading crews, and maintaining vehicle readiness. Required certifications include Virginia EMT-I or EMT-P, CPR, and various life support training. A robust benefits package and sign-on bonuses are offered to enhance recruitment efforts. Join us in providing essential medical transport services.

Qualifications

• Certification must be current for Virginia EMT-I or EMT-P.
• Must possess CPR and ACLS Certifications.
• Valid driver's license is required with no negative points.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in basic and advanced life support delivery.
• Direct crew members on patient care and medical issues.
• Examine patients; report findings to medical staff or physicians.
• Deliver emergency medical care as indicated by protocols.
• Complete and record all required reports or runs made by crews.
• Operate the ambulance following safety regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle and patient care compartment.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 125 pounds, 250 with assistance.
• Keep assigned areas neat and orderly.

Skills

Virginia EMT-I or EMT-P Certification

Current CPR

Current ACLS Certification

Current PALS/PEPP Certification

Current EVOC Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Pass a criminal background check

FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c

HAZMAT

Job description

Overview

• $5,000 sign on bonus for Day shift position with 1-year Full Time employment commitment
• $10,000 sign on bonus for Night shift position with 1-year Full Time employment commitment

Our team of professionals are held to the highest standard as LifeCare is recognized as a Virginia Department of Health—Standards of Excellence Agency.

Our unmatched industry leadership is accomplished by our statewide footprint of operations, setting standards for clinical excellence across the medical transport industry, investing in our employees with provided training, education, and promotional growth all on a foundation of a culture of doing what is right for our patients.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance Programs
• 401K Retirement, PTO, Health, Dental, & Vision
• Specialized Teams (National Responses)
• Education Programs (CPR, EVOC, EMT, TIMS)
• Special Event Coverage
• Free Training Courses
• Global Relocation Opportunities Across the U.S.
• Promotional Opportunities

Competitive Pay Based on Experience and Credentials

Duties & Responsibilities

• Time will be spent leading, directing, and participating in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre-hospital or facility situation.
• Gives direction to other crew members when operating as attendant-in-charge on patient care and medical issues.
• Examines patients and reports findings to receiving medical staff or physicians.
• Delivers emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient care protocols.
• Responsible for completing and recording all required reports or runs made by the crews.
• Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations: company policies; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and statutes.
• Assuring that assigned vehicle is completely stocked and in good running order at the beginning of each shift, after every response, and at the end of each shift.
• Cleaning patient care compartment and vehicle in accordance with Company adopted infection control and maintenance guidelines.
• Maintaining office, lounge, bunk room, and vehicle parking area in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Ability to lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 pounds equally distributed and 250 pounds with assistance, to a height of 33 inches and a distance of 10 feet.
• Attending training sessions and orientations as required to maintain valid Virginia EMT Certification and requirements of the Company.
• Maintain all required certifications as an active EMS provider and supply the Human Resources Department with valid copies of all certifications and driver's license prior to their expiration date.
• Performing other related duties as required by management.

Qualifications

Experience & Skills:

• Current Virginia EMT-I or EMT-P Certification
• Current CPR, Healthcare Provider Issue
• Current ACLS Certification
• Current PALS/PEPP Certification
• Current EVOC Certification
• BTLS/ITLS or PHTLS preferred
• Valid Driver’s License with no negative point
• Pass a criminal background check
• FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c
• HAZMAT