Paramedic (Part-time) Canonsburg EMS

Highmark Health•Canonsburg, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under AHN Prehospital Care Services, Canonsburg Ambulance provides emergency and non-emergency care to Washington County, PA. We are seeking candidates interested in rural, community based EMS. GENERAL OVERVIEW Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the pre-hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
For Prehospital Response Unit: 5 years’ relevant experience and current preceptor status
Medical Command eligible
PA certification as Paramedic or EMS Compact Privilege to Practice in Pennsylvania at the Paramedic level or licensed PA PHRN
Valid Driver's License
EMSVO within 30 days of hire
ACLS within 30 days of hire
ITLS/PHTLS within 2 months of hire
PALS within 30 days of hire
CPR – American Heart Association
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Nice To Haves

Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness, Haz-Mat Technician. ICS 100, 200 and IS 700, 800, ABLS and ASLS
One year experience (AHN EMS)

Responsibilities

Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the pre-hospital setting. (50%)
Drives emergency or response vehicle. (20%)
Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%)
Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%)
Performs other duties as assigned or required.