Compassionate Paramedic for Critical Care

Job Overview

Join our esteemed organization as a Paramedic, where your skills and compassion converge to create profound impacts on the lives of patients in critical situations. This role not only offers the chance to deliver crucial care but also allows you to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment, where your expertise will be recognized and valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide care, transfer, and transport patients requiring Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Specialty/Critical care.
• Execute procedural or pharmacological interventions within your professional scope.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting all aspects of patient care and transport.
• Ensure that ambulances and medical equipment are maintained in optimal working order.
• Utilize advanced medical equipment including IV pumps, ventilators, and cardiac monitors effectively.
• Conduct vehicle and supply checks on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with your team to complete transport requests safely and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly with the communications center and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain precise and comprehensive patient care records.
• Gather and provide verbal reports to and from facility staff.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety practices.
• Participate in necessary training and continuing education opportunities.
• Represent the organization with professionalism and courtesy.
• Follow applicable laws, rules, and regulations in every aspect of the role.
• Perform additional assigned duties as required.
  
  

Required Skills

• Maryland Paramedic certification (with a willingness to obtain DC certification).
• Current CPR, National Certification, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Preferred experience in inter-facility transport.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving history (for drivers).
• EVOC certification or equivalent (for drivers).
• Understanding of federal medical necessity guidelines.
• Capability to safely lift 150 lbs and assist patients of various sizes.
• Proficient in navigating stretchers in diverse environments.
• Commitment to treating all patients with dignity, respect, and professionalism.
  
  

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an EMT-Paramedic program or related certification.
• Relevant advanced life support certifications.
• Experience in emergency medical services with a focus on patient care and transport is preferred.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

We value professional development and offer continuous learning avenues to enhance your skills and expertise, empowering you to grow within the organization and in the broader healthcare field.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization prides itself on a culture rooted in teamwork, compassion, and professionalism. You will belong to a dedicated community of professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care during critical moments.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

This role provides ample opportunities to connect with fellow healthcare professionals, fostering networking and collaboration that can enrich your career path.

Compensation And Benefits

• Sign-on bonus available.
• Recruiting/Referral bonuses (limited time).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (with significant employer contribution).
• Employer-paid life insurance policy valued at $10,000.
• Employer-paid short-term disability insurance.
• Flexible scheduling options for a balanced work-life commitment.
• Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program.
• Compliance hotline.
• Gym membership reimbursement.
• Monthly seated massage and meditation sessions.
• Smoking cessation assistance.
• Competitive pay structure.
• Shift differentials and bonuses (when applicable).
• Weekly pay schedule.
• A supportive and responsive management team.
  
  

If you are ready to take your place as a healthcare hero and make a significant difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today! (Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Landover, Linthicum, or Baltimore, MD, or be willing to relocate.)

Employment Type: Full-Time