Paramedic Transport PRN

Paramedic Transport PRN

The Paramedic responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating the situation. The Paramedic offers basic and advanced life saving support, administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care consistent with training and level of certification.

What you will do in this role:

1. Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations.
2. Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.
3. Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
4. Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.
5. Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.
6. Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.
7. Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• (NRP) Nationally Registered Paramedic/NREMT certified
• Graduate of a paramedic program.
• High School graduate or GED required.
• Current licensure as a Paramedic in the State of New Hampshire.
• Valid Driver's license free from restrictions and insurable by hospital insurance company.
• A Department of Motor Vehicle Driving History Release must be submitted prior to employment and annually must be in and remain in compliance with Frisbie's Driver/Fleet Safety Policy.
• Attain RSI credentials with the State of New Hampshire within one year of hire.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress work environment
• Ability to maintain customer focused interpersonal communication skills and patient confidentiality.

Portsmouth Ambulance, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Paramedic Transport PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.