Paramedic

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

Job summary

Emergent Health Partners is seeking certified paramedics to provide both emergent and non-emergent transport in White Pigeon, Michigan. Candidates should hold a valid State of Michigan paramedic license and be physically capable of meeting job requirements.

The role involves maintaining high clinical standards, operating ambulances safely, and delivering comprehensive patient care. Lifecare Ambulance, part of Emergent Health Partners, is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certified (PHTLS can be provided upon hire).
• Physically capable of lifting and moving patients and carrying medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• Provide basic and advanced life support.
• Transport patients to and from medical facilities.
• Interact professionally with patients and staff.

Skills

Patient handling

Advanced life support (ACLS)

Basic life support (BLS)

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid State of Michigan paramedic license

Job description

Headquartered in Battle Creek, Lifecare provides EMS coverage along with several large-scale special 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.

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 basic life support, including CPR, airway, suction, oxygen application, bleeding control, splinting, bandaging, etc.
• Provide advanced life support, including ACLS, airway management, medication administration, IV administration, etc.
• 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.

Lifecare Ambulance is a member of Emergent Health Partners.

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