Transport Paramedic - EMS Transport "NIGHT SHIFT 7P-7A"

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced life support and urgent transportation for patients in North Florida. The role requires active EMS credentials and a valid Florida driver license, along with ACLS/BLS and EVOC certifications.

The organization emphasizes patient-centered care and safety. Minimum one year of paramedic experience is expected, with preference for PALS. Employment is contingent on successful credential verification and background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum: One year paramedic experience or related EMS experience.
• Licensed Florida Paramedic; valid Florida Class E Driver License; ACLS and BLS certifications; EVOC completed.
• All certificates and licenses must be kept current; PALS/BTLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced life support emergency care and transportation to the sick and/or injured.
• Reports to Transport Chief Paramedic/TMH EMS Medical Director.
• Supervises Transport EMT personnel.

Skills

Paramedic field experience

Education

Florida Paramedic license

Class E Driver License (FL)

ACLS

BLS

EVOC

PALS (preferred)

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

Minimum: One (1) year paramedic experience or related experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• Minimum: Licensed Florida Paramedic. Must possess a State of Florida Class “E” Drivers License. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification. HAZ-MAT Awareness. Completion of 16 hour Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC). Must meet all current requirements of Chapter 64 J-1 Florida Administrative Code and all applicable Florida Statutes for Paramedics.
• Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificate (PALS). Basic Trauma Life Support certificate (BTLS). All Certifications and Licenses are required at the time of appointment. All Certificates and Licenses must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.
• Behavioral Criteria: Incumbent operates a TMH vehicle and requires a valid state driver license. Required to be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and with a minimum of two (2) years of licensed driving experience. Required to provide a seven (7)- year driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) prior to employment. Will have received no more than two (2) minor violations in the past three (3) years and zero (0) major violations in the past five (5) years.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Responsibilities

Provides advanced life support emergency care and transportation to the sick and/or injured.

Reports:

Transport Chief Paramedic/TMH EMS Medical Director

Supervises:

Transport EMT