Paramedic (Cash Bonus)

Paramedic Position

National Health Transport (NHT) offers cash bonuses, great benefits, and tons of overtime opportunities.

NHT benefits include:

• $3,000 Paramedic sign-on bonus
• overtime opportunities
• flexible work schedules
• health insurance
• life insurance
• PTO
• 401K

Plus $1000 to a referring NHT employee

Compensation:

• Paramedics: $21.00 an hour plus seniority

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary.
• Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of license or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport.
• Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance.
• Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility.
• Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination.
• Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required.
• Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT-Basic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order.
• Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service.
• Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times.
• Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required.
• In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates/drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not compromised.

Minimum requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to pass physical evaluation, including lifting 125 lbs.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Must be able to communicate and understand written & conversational English

Licenses and certifications (valid and in good standing):

• Paramedic License
• Florida Driver's License
• Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for Healthcare Providers
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) Certified