Paramedic

1 month ago


West Reading, United States Tower Health Full time
Responsibilities:

NEW INCREASED RATES

Plus excellent shift differential, weekend differential, and a new Clinical ladder program

The Paramedic, under the supervision of the EMS Supervisor, Manager and the Director, is responsible for the out of hospital care of patients requiring care as the result of illness/injury and is responsible for the direction of patient care at the Advanced Life Support level.
The Paramedic delivers care based on patient needs appropriate for the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. He/she demonstrates an interest in a patient centered approach to total out of hospital care. Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility and resourcefulness when dealing with patients, visitors, physicians and other healthcare providers.
The Paramedic shall be responsible for assisting with planning, supervising and evaluating the pre-hospital care of patients, for coordinating emergency medical care and transportation and following standing orders.
Provides assessment, treatment and medical transportation of critically ill and/or injured patients between hospitals and from the scene of an accident or injury to an appropriate medical facility.
Qualifications:

Education Requirements

Post High School Degree Program or combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Post High School Degree Program

Experience

Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

BLS Certification
Current Paramedic or PHRN Certification in Pennsylvania with Emergency Medical Services Vehicle Operator
ACLS Certification & PALS Certification
National Incident Management System (NIMS) 700, 800, 100 & 200 training obtained within 60 days of hire date
Current Valid Driver's License
Hazmat Awareness or higher Training obtained within 60 days of hire date
Must be able to obtain and maintain medical command authorization
Overview:

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

WHY READING HOSPITAL?

Magnet® designated, 697-bed hospital with 115-bed ED, Level I Trauma Center, and Level III NICU
Have your voice heard through shared governance
Recognized by Healthgrades 50 Best Hospitals™ Award (2022-2023)

Why TowerDirect?

Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits

Variety of schedule options to meet your needs, including a compounding weekend and night shift differential and per diem pay incentives

Progressive clinical interventions

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