Paramedic - Chattanooga, TN

Paramedic – Chattanooga, TN | Join the Fastest-Growing EMS Team in the RegionVital Medical Transport is expanding in Chattanooga, and we're hiring high-performing Paramedics for Full-Time and Part-Time positions. If you want competitive pay, dependable scheduling, strong clinical support, and room to advance, this is a standout opportunity.Why Paramedics Choose Vital Medical TransportCompetitive compensation & benefitsFull-time and part-time opportunitiesNew Chattanooga division with real advancement potentialSupportive leadership and high clinical standardsOpportunities in both emergency and non-emergency settingsWe aim to build Chattanooga's most trusted and respected Paramedic team.Position: Paramedic (EMT-P) – Chattanooga, TNWhat You'll DoAs a Vital Paramedic, you will deliver advanced emergency and non-emergency care, including:Responding to emergency and interfacility callsPerforming ALS assessments and interventionsAdministering medications per Standing OrdersReading and interpreting EKGsOperating advanced EMS equipmentProviding patient care throughout transportLifting, transferring, and moving patients safelyCompleting accurate Patient Care ReportsCleaning, restocking, and maintaining equipmentSafely operating an ambulanceThis role suits Paramedics seeking long-term EMS stability and a well-led operation in Chattanooga.RequirementsSkills, Education & Required Qualifications18+ years oldHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Tennessee Paramedic LicenseValid Driver's License with a safe driving recordStrong BLS-level proficiencyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and problem-solving abilitiesCurrent CPR CertificationPreferred CredentialsACLSPHTLSITLSNational Registry Paramedic (NREMT-P)Conditions of EmploymentPost-offer physical examDrug screening (Marijuana remains illegal in Tennessee; a positive result voids the offer)Criminal background checkPotential annual TB and rubella screeningCompliance with the Vital Medical Transport Compliance ProgramMaintenance of all certifications and licensesWorking Conditions & Physical RequirementsParamedics must be able to work in extreme temperatures and variable outdoor environmentsHigh-stress, high-noise, and fast-changing conditionsEnvironments involving fumes, odors, and hazardous materialsSituations with blood and blood-borne pathogensPhysical expectations include lifting, pushing, and pulling 100+ lbsRepeated standing, bending, kneeling, and walkingRapid, calm decision-making under pressureApply TodayIf you're a dedicated Paramedic seeking a high-standard EMS employer in Chattanooga, we encourage you to apply today. Vital Medical Transport is growing—and we're looking for Paramedics ready to grow with us.