Paramedic

MaineHealth; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Hiring Bonus

Generous shift differentials

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing professional training and education

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Paramedic to deliver advanced life support in various locations across Maine and New Hampshire. The role involves critical patient assessments, collaboration with medical teams, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Required qualifications include a Paramedic Course completion, relevant state license, BLS certification, and preferred experience. Unlock a $10,000 hiring bonus and enjoy comprehensive benefits including paid time off and career advancement options. Join MaineHealth to make an impactful contribution to emergency medical services.

Qualifications

• Current applicable state(s) license as a Paramedic required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• PIFT Certification required within six months of start date.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced life support (ALS) care in accordance with Maine EMS Paramedic scope of practice.
• Perform assessments, critical interventions, and safe patient transport.
• Collaborate with AEMTs, EMTs, nurses, physicians, and hospital teams.
• Accurately document patient encounters and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely and maintain readiness of equipment.
• Provide patient-centered care in high-stress, fast-paced environments.

Skills

Advanced life support (ALS) care

Patient assessment

Emergency vehicle operation

Collaboration with medical teams

Education

Completion of Paramedic Course

Job description

Paramedic – MaineHealth

Location: Various MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem Opportunities Available

Advance your EMS career with MaineHealth — where paramedics are trusted, supported, and empowered to make a lifesaving impact every day.

MaineHealth is the largest integrated healthcare system in northern New England, delivering excellent emergency medical services across rural and urban communities.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver advanced life support (ALS) care in accordance with Maine EMS Paramedic scope of practice
• Perform assessments, critical interventions, and safe patient transport
• Collaborate with AEMTs, EMTs, nurses, physicians, and hospital teams
• Accurately document patient encounters and maintain regulatory compliance
• Operate emergency vehicles safely and maintain readiness of equipment
• Provide patient-centered care in high-stress, fast-paced environments

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Completion of Paramedic Course required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Paramedic required. Valid Driver’s License required. Current BLS certification required. PIFT Certification required within six months of start date. Locations in New Hampshire require a NH Paramedic License with a National Registry Paramedic License.
3. Experience: One year of relevant experience preferred.

Why MaineHealth?

• $10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible candidates + generous shift differentials
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement pathways within EMS and broader clinical roles
• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment
• Access to ongoing professional training and education

Apply today to become a Paramedic with MaineHealth. Your next step in emergency medical services starts here.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.