Sterling EMS is currently looking for full-time Texas certified or licensed Paramedics & EMTs.
Job Description
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls and delivers high quality patient care and customer service within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols and company policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures in system in which assigned.
- Maintains awareness of any and all changes in the system components and company policy.
- Maintains the level and type of certification(s) consistent with performing tasks in the system to which assigned.
- Complies with all state and company requirements for operation of motor vehicle.
- Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy and safe practices.
- Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of number systems and street layouts.
- Ensures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness and appearance standards.
- Reports immediately to the on-duty supervisor any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit’s ability to complete a call.
- Completes all appropriate documentation as outlined in company policy.
- Reports all problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the on-duty supervisor.
- Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and uniforms standards.
- Attends all mandatory in-services.
- High potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, dangerous chemicals, sharp objects and fall/trip hazards.
- Must successfully pass skills evaluation and complete competency-based field training process before staffing a truck.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Age: For driving and insurance purposes, applicants must have a minimum of five (5) years driving experience, regardless of age.
- Education: High-school graduate or GED. Graduate of a Paramedic training program. National Registry preferred, but not required.
- Licenses/Certifications: Certified or Licensed as a Paramedic with the Texas Department of State Health Services. Current, valid, unrestricted Texas driver’s license and be insurable with company carrier. Must currently hold or obtain within three (3) months of start date: BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA), ACLS or ACLS Experience Provider (AHA), and a pediatric card (PALS, EPC, PEPP).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Texas or NRP Paramedic Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person