Paramedic-PRN

Commonwealth Health EMS (CHEMS) is looking for a knowledgeable, professional Paramedic who is able to provide emergency care topatients who are being moved from an active injury scene toa hospital, or being transferredfrom one hospital to another. The ideal candidate for this position possesses excellent patient service skills, is able to work well under pressure and make quick decisions about patient health. The successful applicant for our teammust be familiar withallEMS equipment and ready to jump into their role from day monwealth Health EMS is full of talented and detail-orientated medical professionals. The successful applicant will have plenty of opportunities to develop and exercise their valuable skills as they benefit the lives of others. As a compassionate paramedic at Commonwealth Health EMS your dedication will be rewarded with plenty of growth and advancement opportunities. We are looking for someone who not only wants to make a difference but also has the determination and skills necessary to do so.Responsibilities-Work closely with the dispatcher to determine the best way to respond to calls based on Commonwealth Health Priority systems and policies.- Respond to emergency calls, assess patient condition and make critical care decisions quickly and accurately.- Administer drugs as appropriate and necessary via injection, intravenous procedures or oral administration under the direction of a physician.- Handle non-medical situations such as protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.- Collect pertinent patient care data and transfer that data to a medical professional based on guidelines and policy.- Other Duties as Assigned by Commonwealth Health EMS Supervisors.BenefitsHealth, Vision, Dental and Prescription PlansFlexible Spending AccountLife InsuranceAvailable Short and Long Term DisabilityPaid Time OffHoliday PayEducational AssistanceCommunity Health System Employee DiscountsQualifications and SkillsREQUIRED- High School Diploma/GED required-Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver''s License.- Current Paramedic certification-Current CPR and First Aid Certifications.-ACLS course completion.- PALS course completion-Ability to remain calm and deliver quality care in high-pressure, high-stress situations-Excellent verbal and written communications skills requiredPREFERRED- one or more years of paramedic experience- AHA ACLS-AHA PALS- AHA BLS

Created: 2025-10-04