Paramedic: Rapid Field Medical Care & Emergency Response

UVA Health System; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic to support clinical operations and provide urgent medical care and transportation.

Ideal candidates meet Virginia EMS licensure requirements, hold ACLS/PALS, BLS, and a valid driver's license, with advanced life support experience preferred. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and teamwork within UVA Health's comprehensive health system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required; advanced life support experience preferred.
• Licensure as Virginia EMS Intermediate or Paramedic required; Paramedic preferred.
• Valid driver's license and at least 2 years of driving experience.
• AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification; ACLS required; PALS and EVOC Level II+ within 90 days.

Skills

Advanced life support

Driver's license

Basic first aid knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic to support clinical operations and provide urgent medical care and transportation.

Ideal candidates meet Virginia EMS licensure requirements, hold ACLS/PALS, BLS, and a valid driver's license, with advanced life support experience preferred. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and teamwork within UVA Health's comprehensive health system.