Paramedic - Cumb Perry York

Penn State Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Employee wellness programs

Fitness discounts

Generous PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement plan

PAWS UP recognition

Job summary

Penn State Health Life Lion LLC is seeking a Paramedic to administer advanced life support on 911 incidents and during patient transport. The role requires PA Paramedic certification (or reciprocity), and rapid completion of required certifications after hire. Work is full-time with 12-hour shifts and night differential.

Sign-on bonus available for qualifying candidates. Location: Lemoyne, PA. Night/day shifts; 1.00 FTE.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification in PA or eligible for reciprocity.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 30 days of start.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for administering advanced life support care on 911 emergency incidents and during transportation of patients.

Education

Paramedic certification (PA or reciprocity)

AHA BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

PA DOH EMSVO certification

HazMat Awareness Training

NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800) training

Job description

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify**

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify**

Penn State Health - Life Lion LLC

Location: US:PA: Lemoyne

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Varied

Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour

Hours: 12-hour day or night

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Responsible for administering advanced life support care on 911 emergency incidents and during transportation of patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)

• Current certification as a Paramedic or PHRN in the Commonwealth of PA or eligible for and completion of reciprocity process, if certified in another state.
• AHA BLS required within six (6) months of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification within 30 days of start date.
• Valid Driver's license or eligible for a Commonwealth of PA driver's license if out of state.
• PA DOH EMSVO certification within 30 days of start date.
• HazMat Awareness Training and NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800) required within 30 days of start date.
• Must obtain Medical Command within 90 days of start date.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

BENEFITS

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LIFE LION

Life Lion offers 24/7 emergency medical services (EMS) and 911 response to numerous municipalities throughout Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lebanon, York, Lancaster, and Berks counties. The Life Lion team includes paramedics, emergency medical technicians, nurses, physicians, pilots, dispatchers, and mechanics who are highly trained to deliver lifesaving services – including advanced and basic life support. Our team also prepares patients for the level of care they’ll need once they arrive at the hospital. Our Critical Care staff members are among the most highly trained clinicians in the nation. They attend countless hours of continuing education and attend advanced clinical rotations so they can provide the same level of critical care in the out-of-hospital environment during transport.

YOUR BENEFITS AND OUR CULTURE

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Union: Non Bargained