Penn State Health Life Lion LLC
Location: US:PA:Mechanicsburg
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Varied
Hours: 12 Hour shifts
***$3,500.00 sign-on with one year commitment***
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible to respond to emergencies, assess patients; provide treatment in accordance with PA DOH Basic Life Support standard curriculum. Also responsible to transport patients according to established protocols and assist Advance Life Support (Paramedic) providers with patient care management. Must perform non-emergency routine medical transports utilizing ambulances and wheelchairs vans and follow up with complete appropriate documentation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Basic life support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Program CPR/AED certified
Current certification as an EMT in the Commonwealth of PA or eligible for and completion of reciprocity if certified in another state
Valid Driver's license or eligible for a Commonwealth of PA driver's license if out of state
PA DOH EMSVO certification within 30 days of start date
HazMat Awareness Training and NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800) required within 30 days of start date
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Six (6) months of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) experience preferred
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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