Paramedic - College Park, MD

ParamedicUnder the supervision of the Butler Medical Transport Leadership team, the Paramedic plays a critical role within the Butler team, delivering high-quality medical care during both emergent and non-emergent interfacility transports. This role involves patient assessment, advanced life support administration, and safe, timely transport to medical facilities for further treatment.As a Paramedic, you will be a vital link in the healthcare continuum, providing essential care that directly impacts patient outcomes. This role requires a blend of technical skill, quick decision-making, and strong interpersonal abilities. Our Paramedics demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and dedication to the field through advanced training and education. Working as part of a collaborative EMS team, you will ensure that all patients receive compassionate, efficient pre- and post-hospital care, upholding the highest standards of service in every transport.Role and ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality, advanced life support care during interfacility transports in compliance with Butler Medical Transport, State, and DOH protocols.Provide leadership and mentorship to EMT crew members.Communicate effectively with patients, dispatch, family members, and facility staff.Operate communication devices, cell phones, and computer tablets.Complete accurate patient care reports prior to shift completion.Ensure vehicle and equipment readiness and cleanliness.Maintain current certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CMEs.Provide excellent patient care within the scope of practice of a ParamedicRespond to emergent and non-emergent interfacility transportsProvides effective communication with patients, dispatch, crews, family members, and facility staffAbility operation communication devices; cell phone, computer tabletCompletion of patient contact reports prior to shift completionEnsure readiness of vehicles and equipment for transportMaintain cleanliness of stationMaintain certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CEsRemain current on all state protocols, policies, and/or proceduresRepresent BMT/BCA at community events as assignedIncentives and BenefitsCall Bonus Incentive: Rewarded for productivity and unit hour utilization, recognizing high-performing paramedics.Clinical Ladder for Growth: Opportunities for advancement through a structured clinical ladder program.ALS Dispatching Model: Prioritizes ALS units for ALS assignments, allowing paramedics to focus on critical cases.Hospital-Based Programs: Serve within one dedicated hospital system, fostering continuity of care and specialized expertise.Industry-Leading EquipmentButler Medical Transport is proud to equip our teams with top-tier, state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient careStryker Power StretchersZoll X Series MonitorsZoll Z VentilatorsSapphire Infusion PumpsAirvo 2 High-Flow Nasal CannulaCardiosave IABPQualifications and Education RequirementsGraduation From High School or equivalentMust be at least 19 years old or older at time of hire for insurance purposesSuccessful completion of NR Paramedic certificationCurrent NR Paramedic and State Paramedic (or ability to obtain within 10 days of hire)Current AHA BLS CPR, ACLS, PALS or ability to obtain within 10 days of hireAbility to provide quality patient care within scope of practiceKnowledge of all state protocols for a ParamedicValid Photo IDAbility to pass a lift test of 150 – 200 poundsAbility to pass a pre-employment drug testAbility to pass a pre-employment background checkAbility to speak and write EnglishPreferred SkillsKnowledge of pumps, vents, and monitors utilized in EMS careKnowledge of all state protocols for a ParamedicExcellent customer service skillsKnowledge of medical terminology and writing patient care reportsProblem solvingAbility to remain calm under pressurePrevious EMS experienceOur benefits package includes:Medical, Dental and Vision BenefitsLife, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness InsurancesPaid Vacation and Sick TimePremium pay for holidays401(K) with employer matchWe'd love for you to join the Butler Medical Transport team!