Per Diem Special Event Personnel

Emergycare Inc; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

EmergyCare Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to provide Basic Life Support and first-aid care at various special events such as concerts, conferences, and sporting events.

The role supports the system by covering peak demand at these events under PA DOH scope of practice. Responsibilities include assessing patients, determining transport needs, and coordinating with supervisors to arrange appropriate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Certification in PA EMS with BLS-CPR is mandatory.
• EMSVO is required or must be obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support and first aid at special events.
• Determine need for transport and coordinate with the Communication Center and Field Supervisors.
• Arrange transport to a treatment facility when needed.

Skills

First aid

BLS/CPR

Communication with center

Education

High school diploma or GED

PA EMS Certification BLS-CPR

EMSVO

Medical command authorization

Tools

PA EMS Regulations

Job description

Summary:The candidate will be providing Basic Life Support care to the sick and injured during special events in which the organization has been requested. This position is designed to help alleviate some of the demand for the system to cover special events. Special events include, but not limited to, concerts, conferences, sporting events, elected official visits, etc.The candidate is expected to perform duties in accordance with the scope of practice defined by their certification as outlined by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH). This will include providing first-aid and patient care to the sick or injured. They will determine the need for transport or further evaluation and communicate with the Communication Center and Field Supervisors to arrange for appropriate transport to a treatment facility if deemed necessary.Qualifications:Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED).Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsThe employee must have completed an approved course of study and be currently certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and have demonstrated competency in all required skills. The employee must possess a valid and acceptable PA EMS Certification BLS-CPR Card as well as EMSVO. The employee must be able to get or already have medical command authorization.EmergyCare is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.