Paramedic - Per Diem

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Effort, PA, US
Onsite
Advanced life support applications
Emergency vehicle operation
Patient assessment and stabilization
The role involves providing immediate medical care to victims of accidents, violence, and sudden illnesses as part of an exceptional health care experience

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing immediate medical care to victims of accidents, violence, and sudden illnesses as part of an exceptional health care experience.
  • Candidates will operate specially equipped emergency vehicles and administer drugs under physician direction while responding to emergency calls.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and has received top safety grades from The Leapfrog Group.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing immediate medical care to victims of accidents, violence, and sudden illnesses as part of an exceptional health care experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced Life Support applications
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Patient assessment and stabilization
  • Infection control procedures
  • Medical documentation software

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and compassion focus
  • Public service event experience
  • Psychiatric crisis management skills

Key Requirements

  • PA EMT-P or NREMT Paramedic certification
  • 2 years Pre hospital EMT-B/AEMT experience
  • ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications upon hire
  • EMSVO Emergency Medical Service Vehicle Operator license
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License
  • PHTLS certification within 1 year

Work Rights

Not specified

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