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Paramedic - ALS Technical Partner Flex Per Diem - Macungie

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Macungie, PA
6 days ago

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Job Description

Join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Paramedic - ALS Technical Partner, where you'll provide exceptional care in the Emergency Department. Be part of a nationally recognized team focused on delivering quality healthcare and improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in providing quality care directly and indirectly to patients in the Emergency Department
  • Work in cooperation with the treatment team to provide professional care
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort
  • Function under the direct supervision of Emergency Department provider(s) or nurse

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Ability to assess needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families
  • Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer and/or paper documentation tools
  • Demonstrates age-specific competencies in the care of neonates, infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school-aged, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
  • Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions
  • Ability to apply advance knowledge and training, developing and executing a plan of care, and rapidly intervene in life-saving procedures
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • PA EMT-P Paramedic - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
  • NREMT-Paramedic-National Reg of EMT-Medic - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree
  • PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
  • NREMT-Paramedic-National Reg of EMT-Medic - State of Pennsylvania