Paramedic Supervisor

Advance Your Career as a Paramedic Supervisor - Full-Time Nights

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? UPMC is seeking a Paramedic Supervisor to join our team in Williamsport, PA. This full-time position offers night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., including a rotating weekend and holiday schedule.

As a Paramedic Supervisor, you'll play a critical leadership role in emergency medical services, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Provide advanced emergency care to ill and injured patients.

• Serve as the in-charge medic on ALS vehicles and ensure safe operation of corporate vehicles.

• Oversee daily operations of the MTS Division during your shift.

• Complete annual employee evaluations and contribute to performance reviews for other crews.

• Collaborate with management on infrastructure and IS support.

• Coordinate with ATS for call scheduling and assist in developing communication policies.

• Act as a liaison with public safety entities, hospitals, nursing homes, and other partners.

• Manage human resources within the department and foster professionalism.

• Develop and implement training programs and continuing education for staff.

• Work closely with MTS, ATS, and Starflight managers to ensure efficient communication and operations.

Why Join UPMC?

• Leadership Opportunity: Make an impact by guiding EMS operations and mentoring your team.

• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development programs.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, health coverage, retirement plans, and more.

• Community Impact: Play a vital role in delivering life-saving care to patients in need.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year EMS pre-hospital experience at the advanced life support provider level preferred.

• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 100 pounds.

• Work Conditions: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions required.

• Additional Requirements:

o Must be eligible to receive medical command authorization by the Medical Director.

o Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to any base site as assigned.

o Must successfully complete the prescribed orientation program, including classroom training.

o Ability to work productively and effectively in a complex environment, handle multiple and changing priorities, and operate specialized equipment.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

• Emergency Vehicle Operator (EMSVO) certification (North Central and Central PA allow completion within 90 days of hire).

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - required within 90 days of hire or transfer.

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - required within 90 days of hire or transfer.

• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or equivalent required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

• Valid Driver's License.

• Paramedic Certification.

• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting (with renewal).

• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance (with renewal).

• Act 34 Criminal Clearance (with renewal).

• Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal).

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran