Paramedic-Medic Central, MA/Holyoke area (Full Time)
About The Position
The role of a paramedic is to provide safe and efficient response, treatment, and transportation of all persons requesting or requiring emergent or non-emergent medical services. In addition to providing treatment onsite or during an ambulance transportation in trauma, cardiac, or respiratory emergencies, medics also perform complex prehospital care including inserting IV lines, administering medications, and monitoring electrocardiograms (EKGs). Cataldo offers unique EMS career experiences for those in a paramedic career. As a private ambulance service with a growing number of 911 contracts, Cataldo is a top destination for paramedics looking to gain experience as a paid 911 paramedic as well as inter-facility, non-emergency medical care and transportation. At Cataldo, paramedic opportunities also include our special operations teams with the ability to pick up paramedic hours during a Bruins or Celtics game.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record through a DMV background check
- State certified
- CPR certified
- Pass a background check including CORI
- Pass a drug screen and lift test
- Commitment to providing exemplary customer service
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality patient care in accordance with clinical policies, statewide protocol, and standards of care
- Attend to patients in a courteous and professional manner
- Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations; company policies; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and statutes.
- Complete an ambulance and medical equipment checklist at the beginning of each assigned shift. Inspect and clean the assigned ambulance and all medical equipment to ensure compliance with minimum stock requirements and proper function.
- Complete and submit all documentation/paperwork requirements daily.
- Communicate effectively with EMS agencies, physicians, and other healthcare providers
- Be knowledgeable of and comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Must maintain a reliable attendance record
- Perform daily housekeeping duties at assigned bases of operation
- Complete other duties as assigned.
- Full time employees work a minimum of 40 hours a week
Benefits
- Hourly wage is $25.00-40.00 an hour, commensurate with Paramedic licensure/certification
- Competitive benefits package including paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and 401(k) available for full time employees.
- Full time and Part time opportunities available
- Positions available in: Greater Boston, Merrimack Valley, North Shore, Western Massachusetts, and Worcester
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
