Paramedic: Advanced Life Support & EMS Transport

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health provider in South Carolina is seeking a Paramedic to assess and transport patients while providing life-saving interventions. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, with no prior experience required although pre-hospital care experience is preferred. Required certifications include State-approved Paramedic certification and BLS, ACLS, and PALS, to be completed within specified time frames. This position offers variable work shifts and is vital in delivering emergency medical services to the community.

Qualifications

• Provisional Paramedic certification from another Emergency Medical Service COMPACT State.
• Must obtain NREMT certification within twelve months of hire.
• State or Provisional approved Paramedic certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, transports and administers life support to ill and injured persons.
• Maintains accurate patient care reports and complies with regulatory requirements.
• Operates all vehicles safely and efficiently.

Skills

Working knowledge of patient equipment

Clinical skills

Decision-making skills

Ability to collaborate with EMS teams

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cardiac Monitor

Defibrillator

Pulse Oximeter

Job description

A regional health provider in South Carolina is seeking a Paramedic to assess and transport patients while providing life-saving interventions. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, with no prior experience required although pre-hospital care experience is preferred. Required certifications include State-approved Paramedic certification and BLS, ACLS, and PALS, to be completed within specified time frames. This position offers variable work shifts and is vital in delivering emergency medical services to the community.