Paramedic, Ambulance Services -Greenville, SC (Full-time, Variable)

Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health seeks a certified paramedic to provide advanced life support care and transport for ill or injured persons in accordance with department policies. The role emphasizes patient assessment, rapid response, and documentation of care delivered.

The candidate will operate EMS vehicles, maintain equipment, and participate in ongoing training and staff meetings. Required licenses include SC Paramedic, BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and more, with 90-day deadlines after hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of approved paramedic training program.
• Paramedic certification and ongoing training requirements as per SC/NREMT standards.
• Experience in pre-hospital care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verifies operational readiness of vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of MCAS vehicles.
• Responds to calls from the Dispatch Center.
• Operates MCAS vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Assesses, monitors, transports and provides necessary medical treatment.
• Prepares written documentation.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Performs point-of-care testing with admin approval.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Documentation

Certification upkeep

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Approved Paramedic Training Program

Tools

Cardiac Monitor

Defibrillator

Pulse Oximeter

Infusion Pumps

Non-Invasive BP Monitor

Job description

Job Summary

Assesses, transports and administers basic and advanced life support treatment to ill and injured persons in accordance with department, system and South Carolina DHEC policies, procedures and standards.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Verifies operational readiness of vehicles and equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of MCAS vehicles
• Responds to calls received from the Dispatch Center
• Operates MCAS vehicles in a safe, courteous and efficient manner
• Assesses, monitors, transports and provides necessary medical treatment
• Prepares written documentation
• Attends staff meetings
• Performs POC testing with approval of Administration
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned. Completion of Approved Paramedic Training Program
• Experience - One (1) year pre-hospital care experience preferred

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of a SC Driver's License, a valid driver's license, from a state other than South Carolina, may be accepted if primary residence is not SC. The required active South Carolina AND National Registry EMS certification meets the educational requirements for this role.
• A Provisional SC Paramedic certification meets education and Paramedic certification requirements but are required to obtain conventional South Carolina certification and NREMT certification before the provisional certification expires.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• SC Paramedic
• SCDL - SC Driver's License: Valid driver’s license and an acceptable five-year motor vehicle record as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - Required within 90 days of hire
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - Required within 90 days of hire
• PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support) - Preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Working knowledge of patient equip (Vitals, suction, defib)
• Working knowledge of Cardiac Monitor, Defibrillator, Pulse Oximeter, Non-Invasive BP Monitor, Infusion Pumps, Other Equipment
• Ability to demonstrates skill proficiency on an annual basis
• Ability to maintains Professional Certifications by attending in-service training programs

Prisma Health

• 729 SE Main Street Simpsonville SC 29681
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