Paramedic – Day Shift, ALS Care, $26/hr + Tuition

Lynx EMS; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Health plan coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Lynx EMS in Newark, Ohio is seeking a skilled Paramedic for a full-time day shift. The role delivers advanced life support, emergency medical care, and non-emergency transport across the region, contributing to efficient and compassionate patient care.

The position requires state Paramedic certification or reciprocity, a valid driver's license, and strong clinical judgment. Competitive compensation accompanies a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current State Paramedic certification or eligibility for state certification through reciprocity.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of ALS procedures, emergency medical protocols, and patient care standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate medical documentation skills.
• Dependability, punctuality, and commitment to scheduled day shifts.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including assisting with patient movement and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency and non-emergency medical calls.
• Provide advanced life support (ALS) and appropriate emergency medical interventions within the Paramedic scope of practice.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuously monitor patient conditions.
• Administer medications and perform advanced medical procedures in accordance with applicable protocols and medical direction.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient conditions.
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in accordance with state regulations, medical protocols, and company policies.
• Safely operate and maintain an assigned ambulance.
• Ensure all medical equipment, supplies, and medications are properly maintained, inspected, and ready for use.
• Complete accurate patient care reports and all required medical documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, receiving facilities, medical personnel, and fellow team members.
• Assist with safe patient lifting, movement, loading, and unloading procedures.
• Maintain ambulance cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.
• Follow all applicable safety standards, clinical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and compassion when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Paramedic license

Clinical assessment

ALS procedures

Medical decision-making

Communication

Leadership

Team player

Documentation

Detail orientation

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Job description

Lynx EMS in Newark, Ohio is seeking a skilled Paramedic for a full-time day shift. The role delivers advanced life support, emergency medical care, and non-emergency transport across the region, contributing to efficient and compassionate patient care.

The position requires state Paramedic certification or reciprocity, a valid driver's license, and strong clinical judgment. Competitive compensation accompanies a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.