Description
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Canonsburg Ambulance provides emergency and non-emergency care to Washington County PA (Canonsburg, Houston and Chartiers Township)
New location in West Alexander
Seeking candidates interested in community based, rural EMS
GENERAL OVERVIEW
Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the pre-hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Drives emergency or response vehicle.
(20%)Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the pre-hospital setting.
(50%)Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards.
(15%)Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards.
(15%)Performs other duties as assigned or required.QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum
High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceFor Prehospital Response Unit: 5 years’ relevant experience and current preceptor statusMedical Command eligiblePA certification as Paramedic or licensed PHRNValid Driver's LicenseEMSVO within 30 days of hireACLS within 30 days of hireITLS/PHTLS within 2 months of hirePALS within 30 days of hire CPR – American Heart AssociationAct 34 Criminal Background Clearance CertificateAct 33 Child Abuse Clearance CertificateAct 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance CertificatePreferred
Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness, Haz-Mat Technician.
ICS 100, 200 and IS 700, 800, ABLS and ASLSOne year experience (AHN EMS)Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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