Paramedic - Flexible Schedule, All-Weather EMS Hero

UPMC; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pleasant work environment

Friendly team

Job summary

UPMC is hiring a Casual-Paramedic to support Adams County. The position offers flexible scheduling and requires the ability to work 36 hours every quarter. The incumbent must perform in all weather conditions and respond to emergency or high-risk situations, following safety protocols.

A supportive team and pleasant work environment are highlighted as perks. Responsibilities include providing advanced life support, equipment checks, documentation, and adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: 1 year EMS pre-hospital experience at the ALS provider level.
• PA EMSVO certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Willingness to travel to base sites as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support to critically ill or injured patients per established protocols.
• Performs daily equipment checks (vehicle, medications).
• Demonstrates competency related to pharmacological interventions.
• Ensures safe operation of patient transport equipment and stretcher handling.
• Completes all payroll, expense reports, orientation forms, etc. in a timely manner.
• Responds promptly to all requests for service.
• Maintains clean patient environment and crew quarters.
• Reports injuries and completes the appropriate documentation promptly.
• Adheres to scheduling rules, including requests, minimum time, and availability.
• Uses PPE appropriate to hazard level.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

CPR

PALS

Driver's License

EMSVO certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UPMC is hiring a Casual-Paramedic to support Adams County. The position offers flexible scheduling and requires the ability to work 36 hours every quarter. The incumbent must perform in all weather conditions and respond to emergency or high-risk situations, following safety protocols.

A supportive team and pleasant work environment are highlighted as perks. Responsibilities include providing advanced life support, equipment checks, documentation, and adherence to safety policies.