PARAMEDIC FULL-TIME

Mrtsa; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MRTSA in Pittsburgh, PA is hiring paramedics for 24/7 EMS operations. Duties include providing advanced life support, operating MRTSA vehicles, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualified candidates must be PA State Certified Paramedic with EMSVO, hold a PA driver's license, pass agility and pre-employment checks, and meet physical requirements for field readiness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support and ambulance transportation
• Drive Authority's vehicles in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete documentation and record-keeping required by the Authority

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Paramedic certification (PA EMSVO)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PITTSBURGH, PA 15228

Primary Job Duties

• Provide advanced life support and ambulance transportation
• Drive Authority's vehicles in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete documentation and record-keeping required by the Authority

Work Schedule

The Authority is in operation 24/7/365. All field employees are designated as essential and will be required to report to work during times of emergency and disaster. Management reserves the right to make schedule adjustments as well as assign training days as needed. The workweek is from Sunday to Saturday and employees are required to work on weekends and holidays as needed in accordance with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Full-time staff work a 12-hour rotation with every other weekend off.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 20 Years of Age
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License
• PA State Certified Paramedic with EMSVO certification
• Ability to complete the MRTSA Physical Agility test
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical
• Able to pass pre-employment background and driving record checks to the satisfaction of MRTSA standards
• Successfully complete the authorized probationary appointment requirements