Eastern Shore Paramedic - Trappe, MD

WLRC Inc•Trappe, MD

About The Position

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE BUTLER MEDICAL TRANSPORT LEADERSHIP TEAM, THE PARAMEDIC PLAYS A CRITICAL ROLE WITHIN THE BUTLER TEAM, DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY MEDICAL CARE DURING BOTH EMERGENT AND NON-EMERGENT INTERFACILITY TRANSPORTS. THIS ROLE INVOLVES PATIENT ASSESSMENT, ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT ADMINISTRATION, AND SAFE, TIMELY TRANSPORT TO MEDICAL FACILITIES FOR FURTHER TREATMENT. As a Paramedic, you will be a vital link in the healthcare continuum, providing essential care that directly impacts patient outcomes. This role requires a blend of technical skill, quick decision-making, and strong interpersonal abilities. Our Paramedics demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and dedication to the field through advanced training and education. Working as part of a collaborative EMS team, you will ensure that all patients receive compassionate, efficient pre- and post-hospital care, upholding the highest standards of service in every transport.

Requirements

Graduation From High School or equivalent
Must be at least 19 years old at the time of hire for insurance purposes
Successful completion of NR Paramedic certification
Current NR Paramedic and State Paramedic (or ability to obtain with in 10 days of hire)
Current AHA BLS CPR, ACLS, PALS or ability to obtain within 10 days of hire
Ability to provide quality patient care within scope of practice
Knowledge of all state protocols for a Paramedic
Valid Photo ID
Ability to pass a lift test of 150 – 200 pounds
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to speak and write English

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of pumps, vents, and monitors utilized in EMS care
Knowledge of all state protocols for a Paramedic
Excellent customer service skills
Knowledge of medical terminology and writing patient care reports
Problem solving
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Previous EMS experience

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, advanced life support care during interfacility transports in compliance with Butler Medical Transport, State, and DOH protocols.
Provide leadership and mentorship to EMT crew members.
Communicate effectively with patients, dispatch, family members, and facility staff.
Operate communication devices, cell phones, and computer tablets.
Complete accurate patient care reports prior to shift completion.
Ensure vehicle and equipment readiness and cleanliness.
Maintain current certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CMEs.
Provide excellent patient care within the scope of practice of a Paramedic
Respond to emergent and non-emergent interfacility transports
Provides effective communication with patients, dispatch, crews, family members, and facility staff
Ability operation communication devices; cell phone, computer tablet
Completion of patient contact reports prior to shift completion
Ensure readiness of vehicles and equipment for transport
Maintain cleanliness of station
Maintain certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CEs
Remain current on all state protocols, policies, and/or procedures
Represent BMT/BCA at community events as assigned

Benefits

Call Bonus Incentive: Rewarded for productivity and unit hour utilization, recognizing high-performing paramedics.
$6 Hourly Night Differential: Additional pay for shifts worked during night hours.
Clinical Ladder for Growth: Opportunities for advancement through a structured clinical ladder program.
ALS Dispatching Model: Prioritizes ALS units for ALS assignments, allowing paramedics to focus on critical cases.
Hospital-Based Programs: Serve within one dedicated hospital system, fostering continuity of care and specialized expertise.
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Life, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Premium pay for holidays
401(K) with employer match