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Paramedic

University of Vermont Health

Elizabethtown, NYFull-time$25.44–38.16/hrSeen 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$25.44–38.16/hr
Location
Elizabethtown, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AEMT CardEMT‑B Skills CompetencyAdvanced Life Support Competency

Job overview

The Paramedic provides patient care during inter‑facility transfers and 911 calls, operating within EMT‑Advanced, Critical Care, or Paramedic scopes, and must demonstrate competency in EMT‑B and AEMT‑Intermediate skills, including Advanced Life Support and medication administration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationPhysical Lifting AbilityInterpretation SkillsGood JudgmentCalm Under StressManual DexterityEnglish Language Proficiency

Qualifications

High School or EquivalentAEMT CardEMT‑B Skills CompetencyAdvanced Life Support CompetencyPrior EMS Experience

Full job description

Paramedic

Job Details

Job Ref:

R0080238

Category:

Emergency Technician

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Health Care Partner:

Elizabethtown Community Hospital

Location:

66 Park St, Elizabethtown, NY 12932

Department:

ECH - Transport

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day/Eve-12hr

Hours:

6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Hours per Week:

40

Weekend Needs:

As Scheduled

Pay Rate:

$25.44 - $38.16 per hour

The Paramedic provides care for patients during inter-facility transfers and 911 calls with the scope of practice for each level of (A) EMT- (Advanced, Critical Care, or Paramedic). Qualifications / Job Requirements:

  • Have an current AEMT card and have on-line status

  • Knowledge and Skills required show need for high school or equivalent education

  • Ability to communicate effectively via telephone and radio equipment

  • Ability to lift, carry and balance up to 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance)

  • Ability to interpret oral, written and diagnostic form instructions

  • Ability to use good judgment and remain calm in high stress situations

  • Ability to be unaffected by loud noises and flashing lights

  • Ability to function efficiently without interruption throughout an entire work shift

  • Ability to calculate weight and volume ratios

  • Ability to read English language, manuals and road maps

  • Ability to accurately discern street signs and addresses

  • Ability to interview patients, patient family members and bystanders

  • Ability to document, in writing, all relevant information in prescribed format in light of legal ramifications of such

  • Ability to converse, in English, with coworkers and hospital staff with regard to the status of the patient

  • Possesses good manual dexterity with ability to perform all tasks related to the highest quality patient care

  • Ability to bend, stoop and crawl on uneven terrain

  • Ability to withstand varied environmental conditions such as extreme heat, cold and moisture

  • Ability to work in low light situations and confined spaces

  • Ability to work with other providers to make appropriate patient care decisions

Must demonstrate competency in all EMT-B skills and equipment usage. Must be able to provide Advanced Life Support using the AEMT-Intermediate skills and equipment. Must be able to administer appropriate medications.

Sign on Bonus of $6,000 for Full-Time positions. Candidates must be a current Paramedic with prior EMS experience. Subject to tax withholdings and additional terms and conditions apply.

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