Paramedic: Advanced Pre-Hospital Care & Transport

Prisma; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health EMS in Richland, SC seeks a Paramedic to provide advanced pre-hospital care and ALS interventions. You will assess patients, stabilize conditions, administer medications, and transport patients to healthcare facilities while recording comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications include Paramedic certification, BLS, ACLS, PALS and a valid driver's license with a clean MVR. No prior experience required, though one year of pre-hospital care is preferred; a provisional or active EMS

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent or higher.
• Certification requirements include Paramedic certification, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NPR; a State Driver’s license with clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced pre-hospital care including patient assessment and stabilization.
• Delivers ALS interventions and administers medications per protocols.
• Assesses patient conditions, prioritizes actions, and implements treatment plans.
• Transports patients to facilities and documents patient status during transport.
• Operates medical equipment and vehicles safely; maintains equipment readiness.
• Maintains accurate patient care reports and participates in quality improvement.
• Engages in ongoing professional development and in-service training.

Skills

Patient care equipment knowledge

Ability to perform under pressure

Team collaboration with EMS

Clinical assessment skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cardiac Monitor

Defibrillator

Pulse Oximeter

Non-Invasive BP Monitor

Infusion Pumps

Job description

Prisma Health EMS in Richland, SC seeks a Paramedic to provide advanced pre-hospital care and ALS interventions. You will assess patients, stabilize conditions, administer medications, and transport patients to healthcare facilities while recording comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications include Paramedic certification, BLS, ACLS, PALS and a valid driver's license with a clean MVR. No prior experience required, though one year of pre-hospital care is preferred; a provisional or active EMS