Paramedic - Life Lion Lancaster
About The Position
Responsible for administering advanced life support care on 911 emergency incidents and during transportation of patients. This full-time role is with Penn State Health - Life Lion LLC in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and involves varied night-shift scheduling with 12-hour shifts. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus to eligible candidates who qualify. Eligible full-time Penn State Health employees will receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents beginning January 1, 2027. Life Lion provides 24/7 emergency medical services and 911 response across municipalities in Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lebanon, York, Lancaster, and Berks counties. Its multidisciplinary team delivers advanced and basic life support and prepares patients for the level of care they will need after arriving at the hospital. Penn State Health describes opportunities to learn and grow, care for a wide patient population, and provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period, employee wellness programs and fitness discounts, paid time off, personal time, paid parental leave, retirement benefits, an extended illness bank, life insurance, identity theft protection, competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, employee recognition, learning and development resources, benefits orientation, and concierge scheduling support. Shift differential eligibility is governed by company policy or union contract. Selected candidates, including current employees, will undergo a background check appropriate to the position.
Requirements
- Current certification as a Paramedic or PHRN in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or eligibility for and completion of the reciprocity process if certified in another state.
- AHA Basic Life Support certification within six months of hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of the start date.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification within 30 days of the start date.
- Valid driver's license, or eligibility for a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania driver's license if out of state.
- Pennsylvania Department of Health EMSVO certification within 30 days of the start date.
- HazMat Awareness Training and NIMS courses 100, 200, 700, and 800 within 30 days of the start date.
- Obtain Medical Command within 90 days of the start date.
Responsibilities
- Administer advanced life support care on 911 emergency incidents.
- Provide advanced life support care during patient transportation.
- Prepare patients for the level of care they will need upon arrival at the hospital.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period
- Employee wellness programs and fitness discounts
- Generous paid time off and personal time
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement benefits
- Extended Illness Bank
- Life insurance
- Identity theft protection
- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- PAWS UP employee recognition program
- Learning and Organizational Development resources
- Virtual Benefits Orientation
- Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling
- 50% Penn State tuition discount for eligible full-time employees and eligible dependents beginning January 1, 2027
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates who qualify
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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