Overview
National Health Transport (NHT) offers cash bonuses, great benefits, and overtime opportunities.
Benefits
- $3,000 Paramedic sign‑on bonus
- Overtime opportunities
- Flexible work schedules
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- PTO
- 401(k)
Compensation
Paramedics: 24 hour shift $64,000 plus seniority. Other shifts available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness or injury and assist other medical personnel as necessary.
- Administer prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of license or certification and in accordance with approved protocols before and during transport.
- Provide careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance.
- Transport the patient safely and efficiently to the medical facility.
- Transfer patient and care information to receiving personnel at the destination.
- Document all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports; record non‑medical patient information as required; complete other documentation and forms as necessary.
- Conduct regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT‑Basic is responsible is present, clean, and in proper working order.
- After transport, keep the ambulance and equipment ready for service.
- Maintain full knowledge of ambulance basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times.
- Report required repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) and to supervisors and other personnel as needed.
- Operate the ambulance safely and efficiently, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of occupants are not compromised in both emergency and non‑emergency settings.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must pass a physical evaluation, including lifting 125 lbs.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to communicate and understand written and conversational English.
Licenses and Certifications (valid and in good standing)
- Paramedic License
- Florida Driver’s License
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) Certified
- Full‑time and part‑time weekend shift
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
National Health Transport is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.