Per Diem Paramedic — Frontline EMS Care & Coordination

Tower Health; West Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a Paramedic to provide out-of-hospital care at BLS and ALS levels under EMS supervision. The role covers neonate to geriatric patients, emphasizing patient-centered care and teamwork with EMS personnel and hospital staff.

The Paramedic will assist in planning, supervising and evaluating pre-hospital care and coordinate emergency transport, following medical command orders. Per diem schedule requires a minimum of 12 hours monthly.

Qualifications

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• Post High School Diploma Program - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Post High School Diploma Program

Responsibilities

• The Paramedic delivers out-of-hospital care at the Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support levels based on patient needs.
• They coordinate emergency medical care and transportation and follow protocols/medical command orders.
• They assist with planning, supervising and evaluating pre-hospital care of patients.
• They demonstrate patient-centered care and cooperate with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare providers.
• They ensure flexibility, resourcefulness and teamwork in challenging emergencies.

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

Tower Health is seeking a Paramedic to provide out-of-hospital care at BLS and ALS levels under EMS supervision. The role covers neonate to geriatric patients, emphasizing patient-centered care and teamwork with EMS personnel and hospital staff.

The Paramedic will assist in planning, supervising and evaluating pre-hospital care and coordinate emergency transport, following medical command orders. Per diem schedule requires a minimum of 12 hours monthly.