Paramedic (Part-Time)

Emergent Health Partners; Plymouth Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Michigan seeks paramedics to maintain high clinical standards in emergency medical services. Responsibilities include providing both basic and advanced life support, interacting compassionately with patients, and safely operating ambulances. Qualified candidates must hold a valid State of Michigan paramedic license, ACLS, CPR certification, and have previous experience in a similar role. Shifts will typically be 12 or 24 hours, offering opportunities for various specialty training and positions within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass a company-sponsored background check, drug screen, and physical.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Provide basic and advanced life support measures.
• Interact professionally with patients and facility staff.

Skills

Patient handling

Basic life support

Advanced life support

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid State of Michigan paramedic license

ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certified

Tools

Ambulance operation

Job description

Headquartered in Plymouth, HVA provides EMS to portions of Wayne and Oakland counties along with several large-scale special events, including Plymouth Art in the Park and USA Hockey events. Our paramedics typically work 12 or 24-hour shifts and provide both emergent and non-emergent transport, delivering patient care under hospital-approved medical protocols. Additional opportunities for paramedics include training in critical-care transport and community paramedicine. HVA also has opportunities within our specialty teams including HazMat medical response, technical rescue, honor guard, tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid State of Michigan paramedic license
• ACLS, CPR, and PHTLS or ITLS certified (PHTLS can be provided upon hire)
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Physically capable of meeting job requirements: lifting and moving patients, carrying medical equipment
• Ability to pass a company-sponsored background check, drug screen, and physical
• Ability to work professionally and cooperatively with a diverse range of people

Job Duties

• Maintain high clinical standards in all aspects of care.
• Safely drive and operate ambulances.
• Provide basic life support, including CPR, airway, suction, oxygen application, bleeding control, splinting, bandaging, etc.
• Provide advanced life support, including ACLS, airway management, medication administration, IV administration, etc.
• Provide convalescent care, including transporting sick, injured, and convalescent patients to and from medical facilities.
• Proficiently and safely perform patient handling, including stretcher operations, lifting, and loading.
• Treat patients with compassion and respect.
• Interact professionally and courteously with patients, family members, facility staff, and co-workers.

Huron Valley Ambulance is a member of Emergent Health Partners. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer of F/M/Disability/Vets