Paramedic

Overview $5,000 sign on bonus for Day shift position with 1-year Full Time employment commitment $10,000 sign on bonus for Night shift position with 1-year Full Time employment commitment Our team of professionals are held to the highest standard as LifeCare is recognized as a Virginia Department of Health—Standards of Excellence Agency. Our unmatched industry leadership is accomplished by our statewide footprint of operations, setting standards for clinical excellence across the medical transport industry, investing in our employees with provided training, education, and promotional growth all on a foundation of a culture of doing what is right for our patients. Benefits Tuition Assistance Programs 401K Retirement, PTO, Health, Dental, & Vision Specialized Teams (National Responses) Education Programs (CPR, EVOC, EMT, TIMS) Special Event Coverage Free Training Courses Global Relocation Opportunities Across the U.S. Promotional Opportunities Competitive Pay Based on Experience and Credentials Duties & Responsibilities Time will be spent leading, directing, and participating in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre-hospital or facility situation. Gives direction to other crew members when operating as attendant-in-charge on patient care and medical issues. Examines patients and reports findings to receiving medical staff or physicians. Delivers emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient care protocols. Responsible for completing and recording all required reports or runs made by the crews. Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations: company policies; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and statutes. Assuring that assigned vehicle is completely stocked and in good running order at the beginning of each shift, after every response, and at the end of each shift. Cleaning patient care compartment and vehicle in accordance with Company adopted infection control and maintenance guidelines. Maintaining office, lounge, bunk room, and vehicle parking area in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. Ability to lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 pounds equally distributed and 250 pounds with assistance, to a height of 33 inches and a distance of 10 feet. Attending training sessions and orientations as required to maintain valid Virginia EMT Certification and requirements of the Company. Maintain all required certifications as an active EMS provider and supply the Human Resources Department with valid copies of all certifications and driver's license prior to their expiration date. Performing other related duties as required by management. Qualifications Experience & Skills: Current Virginia EMT-I or EMT-P Certification Current CPR, Healthcare Provider Issue Current ACLS Certification Current PALS/PEPP Certification Current EVOC Certification BTLS/ITLS or PHTLS preferred Valid Driver’s License with no negative point Pass a criminal background check FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c HAZMAT #J-18808-Ljbffr