Paramedic

Life EMS Ambulance; Ionia (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Continuing education

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Employee assistance program

Wellness activities

Free vaccinations

Job summary

Life EMS Ambulance in Michigan is seeking dedicated EMS professionals for full-time, 12-hour night shifts. Pay ranges from $26.75/hr to $38.41/hr, depending on experience or having a Critical Care license, with a $2,000 sign-on bonus for full-time.

You will perform emergency vehicle and patient care duties in accordance with laws, regulations, and company policies, and you will participate in basic and advanced life support procedures during emergency response or transport.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Paramedic license issued by the state of Michigan
• Must pass Life EMS pre-employment requirements as outlined on the Conditional Offer of Employment
• Must be interviewed by Life EMS designee
• Must maintain a valid Michigan driver’s license with a good driving record

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily customer happiness
• Participate in delivery of patient care
• Maintain medic unit stock, cleanliness, and readiness at shift start and end
• Examine patients and report medical conditions to ED personnel
• Prepare medical reports and invoices for runs
• Attend required training to maintain certification
• Clean vehicles and patient care compartments; keep stations neat and orderly
• Report vehicle/equipment malfunctions to supervisor
• Assist in routine maintenance checks with medic unit checklist
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Emergency care procedures

Medical terminology

City streets navigation

Stress management

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Career Opportunities with Life EMS, Inc.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Full-time available on 12-hour night shift. Pay ranges from $26.75/hr to $38.41/hr, depending on experience or having a Critical Care license. $2,000 sign on bonus for full-time.

SUMMARY: Responsible for the performance of emergency vehicle and patient care functions in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, statutes and regulations, as well as company policies and local medical protocols. This position participates in the basic and advanced life support procedures performed on an emergency medical response and/or transport.

Life EMS Ambulance is dedicated to being the very best in all that we do, and that begins with our team. We are committed to creating a rewarding work environment for all of our associates, which is reflected in our national and regional recognition as one of the "Top 100 Best & Brightest Workplaces." We strive to provide the best patient care and service excellence. If you desire the same commitment to excellence, we invite you to consider joining our team today!

We strive to provide a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package to our associates, including some of the following:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off - two weeks of vacation time within your first year
• Tuition assistance for EMT and Paramedic schooling
• Free continuing education classes
• Life Insurance that is free coverage up to $40,000 for an associate.
  • Additional coverage is available.
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and child care
• Long term and short term disability insurance
• Length of Service Bonus'
• Free vaccinations
• Uniforms are provided and an annual boot allowance
• Associate Assistance Program with free counseling sessions for associates and their family members
• Wellness Activities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure daily customer happiness
• Participates in the delivery of patient care
• Assures that the medic unit is completely stocked, clean, and in good running order at the beginning and end of each shift
• Examines patients and reports medical conditions to emergency department personnel
• Prepares medical reports and invoices of runs made by the crew
• Attends training sessions as required to maintain certification
• Cleans vehicles and patient care compartments and maintains stations in a neat, orderly fashion
• Reports vehicle and equipment malfunctions to the Control Center and/or appropriate supervisor
• Helps in performing routine maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment in conjunction with completion of medic unit checklist
• Other roles and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Exceptional knowledge of emergency care procedures
• Exceptional knowledge of common physical illnesses, obvious symptoms, and appropriate medical terminology
• Exceptional knowledge of city streets and traffic regulations
• Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly in stressful situations
• Considerable skill in the application of emergency care procedures and equipment
• Responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with fellow crew members, police, fire, and the general public
• Ability to prepare detailed written reports
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must maintain a valid Michigan driver’s license and a good driving record
• Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Must be interviewed by Life EMS designee
• Must pass all Life EMS pre-employment requirements as outlined on the Conditional Offer of Employment
• Must possess current Paramedic license issued by the state of Michigan
• Must pass local medical control authorization requirements