Paramedic

Priority OnDemand, LLC; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority OnDemand, LLC is seeking a Paramedic/EMT-P to lead patient care in pre-hospital or facility settings in Virginia. You will supervise basic and advanced life support and direct crew on medical issues during emergencies.

The role requires active Virginia EMT-I/EMT-P certification, CPR, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, EVOC, and HAZMAT training. You will follow medical control protocols and complete all required reports.

Qualifications

• Virginia EMT-1/Paramedic certification required.
• CPR and advanced life support certifications required.
• Hazmat and incident command knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in delivery of basic and advanced life support.
• Direct crew during patient care and medical issues.
• Examine patients and report findings to medical staff.
• Provide emergency medical care per medical control protocols.
• Complete and file all required reports or runs.
• Operate ambulance adhering to safety rules and company policies.
• Ensure vehicle and equipment are stocked and well-maintained.
• Maintain infection control standards and clean vehicle interior.
• Keep work areas tidy and compliant with regulations.
• Attend required training to maintain Virginia EMS certification.

Education

Virginia EMT-I/EMT-P Certification

CPR - Healthcare Provider

ACLS

PALS/PEPP

EVOC

BTLS/ITLS or PHTLS

FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c

HAZMAT

Job description

Description

• $15,000 sign on bonus for Day shift position with 2-year Full-Time employment commitment
• $25,000 sign on bonus for Night shift position with 2-year Full-Time employment commitment

The Paramedic role is responsible for the direction of patient care while operating non-emergency and/or emergency modalities as rescue unit in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and directives.

The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre-hospital or facility situation. When operating as attendant-in-charge, EMT-P provides direction to other crew members on patient care and medical issues. The EMT-P delivers emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient care protocols.

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

• 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
• FEMAICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c
• HAZMAT