Paramedic, AHN Prehospital Care, Canonsburg Ambulance / PPFFA - F

Allegheny Health Network; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health network is seeking a qualified Paramedic for their Prehospital Care Services in Canonsburg, PA. The role involves providing emergency medical care and documentation in a rural EMS environment, effectively communicating with various departments. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and have a high school diploma or GED. This is a full-time position within a community-focused service.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• ACLS within 30 days of hire.
• PALS within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency medical care in the pre-hospital environment.
• Drives emergency vehicle and determines nature of illness/injury.
• Completes documentation according to regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

PA certification as Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic, AHN Prehospital Care, Canonsburg Ambulance / PPFFA - F

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Job Description

AHN Prehospital Care Services is seeking candidates interested in community based, rural EMS. Canonsburg Ambulance provides emergency and non-emergency care to Washington County PA (Canonsburg, Houston and Chartiers Township). New station located in West Alexander, PA.

General Overview

Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the pre-hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care.

• Drives emergency or response vehicle. (20%)
• Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the pre-hospital setting. (50%)
• Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%)
• Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  
  

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

AHN Prehospital Care Services is seeking candidates interested in community based, rural EMS. Canonsburg Ambulance provides emergency and non-emergency care to Washington County PA (Canonsburg, Houston and Chartiers Township). New station located in West Alexander, PA.

General Overview

Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the pre-hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Drives emergency or response vehicle. (20%)
• Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the pre-hospital setting. (50%)
• Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%)
• Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• For Prehospital Response Unit 5 years’ relevant experience and current preceptor status
• Medical Command eligible
• PA certification as Paramedic or licensed PHRN
• Valid Driver's License
• EMSVO within 30 days of hire
• ACLS within 30 days of hire
• ITLS/PHTLS within 2 months of hire
• PALS within 30 days of hire
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  
  

Preferred

• Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness, Haz-Mat Technician. ICS 100, 200 and IS 700, 800, ABLS and ASLS
• One year experience (AHN EMS)
  
  

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