Paramedic

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

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in Plymouth, MI, is looking for dedicated paramedics to provide emergent and non-emergent transport while adhering to clinical protocols. Responsibilities include operating ambulances, maintaining high standards of care, and ensuring professional interactions with patients and staff. Candidates must hold a valid Michigan paramedic license and relevant certifications like ACLS and CPR. This role offers a chance to work in various specialized teams, enhancing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid State of Michigan paramedic license required.
• ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certified.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• Provide convalescent care and transport patients.

Skills

Patient handling

Compassion

Professional interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ambulance operation

Job description

Plymouth Main
1270 Gold Smith
Plymouth, MI 48170, USA

Headquartered in Plymouth, HVA provides EMS to portions of Wayne and Oakland counties along with several large-scale special events, including Plymouth Art in the Park and USA Hockey events. 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. HVA also has opportunities within our specialty teams including HazMat medical response, technical rescue, honor guard, tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams.

Requirements

• 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

Job Duties

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• 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.

Huron Valley Ambulance is a member of Emergent Health Partners.

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

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