Paramedic: Frontline Life-Saving & EMS Transport

Emergycare Inc; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

EmergyCare Inc. in Erie, PA seeks a Paramedic to deliver advanced pre-hospital emergency care and transport patients to appropriate medical facilities. The paramedic evaluates patients, relays information to medical command, and may implement interventions under physician orders.

The role involves teamwork with EMTs and other paramedics within established protocols. Responsibilities include life support, field treatment, and patient transport by ambulance or medical van.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Commonwealth of Pennsylvania certification and demonstrated competency in required skills.
• Current BLS-CPR certification.
• ACLS certification with medical command authorization from EmergyCare's Medical Director.
• Valid Driver's License and completion of the Emergency Vehicles Operators Course.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and relay pertinent information to medical facilities.
• Provide basic and advanced life support and field treatment.
• Transport patients by ambulance, wheelchair vehicle, or medical van.
• Coordinate with EMTs and other paramedics to deliver care following established protocols.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Skills

Emergency medical services

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

EmergyCare Inc. in Erie, PA seeks a Paramedic to deliver advanced pre-hospital emergency care and transport patients to appropriate medical facilities. The paramedic evaluates patients, relays information to medical command, and may implement interventions under physician orders.

The role involves teamwork with EMTs and other paramedics within established protocols. Responsibilities include life support, field treatment, and patient transport by ambulance or medical van.