Paramedic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
• Indiana Paramedic license
• Ability to obtain surrounding state license within 6 months of hire (Illinois)
• Certified Flight Paramedic advanced certification within 18 months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or its equivalency(s) within initial probationary period
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or its equivalency(s) within initial probationary period
• Trauma Certification within 6 months of hire, including ITLS or PHTLS
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or its equivalency within initial probationary period
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 within initial probationary period
• Valid Driver's License in the State of Indiana with no more than 6 accrued points
• Minimum of 3 years ALS Paramedic experience
• Ability to make independent, clinical and operational competent decisions in a challenging environment

Responsibilities

• Care, transport, and treatment of ill/injured patients in both emergency and non-emergency situations
• Relaying and receiving information regarding the patient and patient condition
• Complying with all regulatory requirements, departmental policy and practice, safety policies and practice, hospital policies
• Operating within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the state of Indiana
• Possess the required knowledge and skills to appropriately care for and manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients
• Drive ambulance to and from referral hospital (if required)
• Transport patients (if required)
• Obtain consents and authorizations form patient or legal guardians (if required)
• Record time of ambulance run (if required)
• Process billing and daily reports (if required)
• Treat patients aboard an aircraft (if required)