Paramedic

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Black Women’s Mental Health Institute seeks Paramedics to deliver high-quality emergency medical care and patient support in the San Francisco area. You will assess emergencies, operate medical equipment, lead teams on scene, and drive ambulances while collaborating with healthcare and public safety professionals. A commitment to compassionate care and community engagement is essential.

This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• State Paramedic License and Ambulance Driver's License required.
• Medical Examiners Card and State Driver's License required.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEPP, ITLS or PHTLS.
• Clean driving record and physical agility.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assessing emergencies and determining actions per progressive protocols.
• Operating defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction, IV therapy.
• Communicating with patients and families to provide reassurance and information.
• Assuming team leadership and managing scene and unit duties.
• Driving an ambulance during emergency responses.
• Collaborating with healthcare and public safety personnel.
• Engaging in community programs to promote the organization.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership under pressure

Emergency medical skills

Patient support

Education

State Paramedic License

Ambulance Driver's License

Medical Examiners Card

State Driver's License

BLS

ACLS

PALS

PEPP

ITLS

PHTLS

Job description

We are seeking passionate Paramedics to provide compassionate, high-quality emergency medical care and patient support.

Responsibilities Include

• Assessing emergency situations and determining appropriate actions using progressive protocols.
• Utilizing advanced medical equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and IV therapy.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their families to provide reassurance and information.
• Assuming team leadership and managing scene and unit responsibilities as needed.
• Driving an ambulance during emergency responses.
• Collaborating professionally with healthcare and public safety personnel.
• Engaging in community programs to promote a positive organizational image.

Qualifications And Skills

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Paramedic License and Ambulance Driver's License.
• Medical Examiners Card and State Driver's License.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, ITLS or PHTLS.
• Clean driving record and physical agility.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Compensation starts at $34.76 per hour, with opportunities for higher pay.
• Sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles.
• Offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Our team values care, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring a supportive environment for emergency responders.