The Paramedic administers life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings as authorized by a physician
Job Summary
The Paramedic administers life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings as authorized by a physician.
Carilion Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-funded pension plans, paid time off accrued from day one, and onsite fitness studios.
Candidates must maintain an excellent driving record and provide current driving records for all driver positions.
Matching Summary
The Paramedic administers life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings as authorized by a physician.
Salary
Base: $25.77 starting rate; Bonus: Referral bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension Plan, Paid Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advanced cardiac and trauma support skills
Emergency scene assessment and stabilization
Patient transport safety compliance
ACLS protocol adherence
IV drug administration expertise
Nice-to-have
Excellent communication with diverse families
Strong computer and software skills
Pediatric care specialization experience
Ability to manage difficult customer situations
Knowledge of insurance billing guidelines
Key Requirements
Certified in the state of Virginia as a Paramedic
AHA BLS - HCP certification required
High school graduate or equivalent education
ACLs, PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP, and PHTLS or BTLS within one year