LifeLine Paramedic
About The Position
The LifeLine Paramedic provides care, treatment, and transportation for ill or injured patients in emergency and non-emergency situations. The role relays and receives information about patients and their conditions and complies with regulatory requirements, departmental and hospital policies, and safety practices while operating within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the State of Indiana. The Paramedic must have the knowledge and skills to manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients. The position may require driving an ambulance to and from a referral hospital, transporting patients, obtaining consents and authorizations from patients or legal guardians, recording ambulance-run times, and processing billing and daily reports. A valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record report may be required, and employment consideration may depend on the report results. This is a full-time role with three scheduled 12-hour shifts, based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Indiana Paramedic license (EMT-P) required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or an equivalency must be obtained within the initial probationary period.
- Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or an equivalency must be obtained within the initial probationary period.
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 must be obtained within the initial probationary period.
- Ability to make independent, clinically and operationally competent decisions in a challenging environment.
- A valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record report may be required; employment consideration may be contingent upon the report results.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1 year of ALS Paramedic experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide care, treatment, and transportation to ill or injured patients in emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Relay and receive information regarding patients and their conditions.
- Comply with regulatory requirements, departmental policies and practices, safety policies and practices, and hospital policies.
- Practice within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the State of Indiana.
- Manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients.
- Drive an ambulance to and from a referral hospital when required.
- Transport patients when required.
- Obtain consents and authorizations from patients or legal guardians when required.
- Record the time of ambulance runs when required.
- Process billing and daily reports when required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
