Paramedic – Full-Time Day Shift

Lynx EMS • Newark, OH

9h

About The Position

The Paramedic provides advanced life support (ALS), emergency medical care, and non-emergency medical transportation services in Newark, Ohio. The role supports emergency responses, hospital discharges, scheduled transports, and interfacility transfers during daytime operational hours. The Paramedic delivers safe, timely, and compassionate patient care while working in a fast-paced environment and following applicable protocols, regulations, medical direction, and company policies.

Requirements

• Current State Paramedic certification or eligibility for state certification through reciprocity.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of ALS procedures, emergency medical protocols, and patient care standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate medical documentation skills.
• Dependability, punctuality, and commitment to scheduled day shifts.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including assisting with patient movement and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency and non-emergency medical calls.
• Provide advanced life support and emergency medical interventions within the Paramedic scope of practice.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and continuously monitor patient conditions.
• Administer medications and perform advanced medical procedures in accordance with protocols and medical direction.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient conditions.
• Provide compassionate patient care in accordance with state regulations, medical protocols, and company policies.
• Safely operate and maintain an assigned ambulance.
• Inspect and maintain medical equipment, supplies, and medications so they are ready for use.
• Complete accurate patient care reports and required medical documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, receiving facilities, medical personnel, and team members.
• Assist with safe patient lifting, movement, loading, and unloading.
• Maintain ambulance cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.
• Follow applicable safety standards, clinical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and compassion when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options.
• Health Share Plan.
• Vista Wellness physician and pharmacy coverage.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Short-term disability.
• Accident insurance.
• Hospital indemnity coverage.
• Critical illness coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA).
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.
• Student loan forgiveness program.
• Up to $15,000 in tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed