What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Lawrence General Hospital Health System?
*** Newly competitive rates are available for Paramedic roles *** As the Paramedic, you#will provide all aspects of Advanced Life Support (ALS) treatment and transport of patients in the emergency pre-hospital setting. Evaluate the nature and extent of acute illness or injury and establish priorities for BLS and ALS treatment. #Carry out procedures based upon Statewide Treatment Protocols, Standard Operating Guidelines and Medical Control direction when applicable. Manage the emergency patient#s environment in a manner that assures optimal on-scene care as well as expedient transportation to the most appropriate medical facility. This includes efficient utilization of EMS resources such as local first responders, BLS and special resources/equipment. #Performs all skills applicable to the Scope of Practice for Massachusetts certified Paramedics. *** Hourly rates start from $25.08 to $38.01 hourly (rates are based on years of experience) Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma Massachusetts#Certified Paramedic (current) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Cardiac Life Support-Healthcare Provider Level Pediatric Advanced Life Support (or equivalent) Driver#s License (in good standing) ## Ideal candidates will have: NIMS 100, 700 Hazmat Awareness Lawrence General Hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits, which include: Competitive wages, including evening, night and weekend shift differentials Health and Dental insurance for employees working 24 hours or more a week Flexible Spending Account for dependent care and medical expenses 403 (b) Retirement savings account with employer contributions# Full-time employees accumulate 264#hours per year of paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement # Direct deposit Department sponsored continuing education All applicants that receive an offer of employment will have the following conduct: Criminal Offender Record Information search (CORI) Drug screen-tested as part of a pre-employment physical # # # # # # # Successfully pass pre-employment physical exam# Driving record review and meet acceptable standards per LGH insurance carrier# Education verification References (if applicable)
Employment Type: Per Diem
Shift: All shifts
Hours: NA
Salary : $25 - $38