Paramedic & Incident Commander

Northwell Health; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwalk Hospital is seeking a certified Paramedic to provide advanced life support in prehospital and emergency department settings. The role requires evaluating scenes, delivering care, and coordinating with physicians and staff.

You will also mentor students and ensure compliance with policies. Ideal candidates hold CT paramedic licensure, ACLS and PALS, and have at least two years EMS experience with a valid driver''s license.

Qualifications

• High School graduate.
• Minimum two years experience in EMS.
• CT Licensed Paramedic with ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Valid driver''s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain rapid activation and immediate field response in emergency scenes.
• Assess scene safety and establish patient care priorities.
• Provide comprehensive patient assessment and implement treatment per protocol.
• Coordinate with EMS leadership and medical direction for patient transport.
• Document patient care accurately in the medical records.
• Promote professional image and participate in community education while on duty.

Skills

Two years EMS experience

Education

CT Licensed Paramedic

ACLS

PALS

Driver's License

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Norwalk Hospital is seeking a certified Paramedic to provide advanced life support in prehospital and emergency department settings. The role requires evaluating scenes, delivering care, and coordinating with physicians and staff.

You will also mentor students and ensure compliance with policies. Ideal candidates hold CT paramedic licensure, ACLS and PALS, and have at least two years EMS experience with a valid driver''s license.