Paramedic / EMERGENCY SERVICES - Part time 11a-11p

Community Health Systems; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Indiana is seeking a Part-time Paramedic for the Evening shift (11a-11p) to deliver high-quality emergency care across age groups and collaborate with RNs and the care team. You will perform EMS procedures, document care in the EMR, manage medications safely, and contribute to patient throughput and readiness of equipment.

Requires state Paramedic license, ACLS and PALS certifications, EMT-P experience 0-1 year; hospital experience preferred; strong communication and

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science with current state of employment license/certification required
• 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required
• 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality patient care and clinical support for all age groups in emergency settings
• Coordinates patient care with RNs and interdisciplinary team members
• Documents care accurately in the EMR
• Safely administers medications with focus on the five rights of medication administration
• Operates and maintains medical equipment for patient care
• Maintains professional communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Skills

Emergency medical procedures

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Proficiency with EMR systems

Education

Paramedic Certification / License

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

EMT Certification

Tools

EMR software

Medical equipment operation

Job description

Paramedic / EMERGENCY SERVICES - Part time 11a-11p

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Job Description

Job Summary
The Paramedic - Ambulance is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and technical support for individuals of all age groups, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This role collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver efficient, compassionate, and patient-centered care. The Paramedic is skilled in emergency response, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and standards of care.
Essential Functions

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe, effective, and competent manner, adhering to established standards of care and hospital policies.
• Coordinates patient care with registered nurses (RNs) and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Recognizes changes in patient status, promptly communicates observations to the RN, and assists in implementing appropriate interventions.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation to ensure a clear record of the care provided.
• Maintains professional communication with the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families, ensuring clarity and empathy in all interactions.
• Safely administers medications in compliance with the five rights of medication administration, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) scanning to ensure accuracy.
• Facilitates efficient patient throughput within the department, contributing to overall operational effectiveness.
• Provides rapid and effective response during emergencies, utilizing advanced life support techniques and medical interventions as required.
• Operates and maintains medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness and functionality for patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science with current state of employment license/certification required
• 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required
• 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in emergency medical procedures and advanced life support techniques.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and delivering exceptional care.
• Competence in operating medical equipment and using EMR systems for documentation.

Licenses and Certifications

• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification required or
• PARAMEDIC - Paramedic - Licensed with State Registry/Board required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required

Job Info

• Job Identification 157793
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 07/15/2026, 01:04 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Evening