POSITION DETAILS

Department: Evangelical Regional Mobile Medical Services (ERMMS)
Location: Varying Locations
Typical Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, & Nights
Primary Shift: Varying Shifts
Work Type: Per Diem
Exempt: No

SUMMARY
We are accepting applications for per diem Paramedics with the option of 12-hour and 24-hour shifts at various stations within our service area for our growing 911 dispatched emergent BLS, iALS ambulances, MICU ambulances and ALS Squad units as well as our non-emergent transport service to provide excellent medical care with compassion and professionalism in our community.

QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- National Registry Certification encouraged.
- Current Pennsylvania certification as a Paramedic.
- Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certification required.
- One year experience providing pre-hospital and in-hospital emergency care preferred.
- Current EVOC certification or obtain within one year of employment.
- Current Hazardous Material at the R & I level minimum. Must obtain within the first year of employment and maintain thereafter in compliance with OSHA Act: CFR 1910-120.
- Driving a company vehicle (or personal vehicle, as required) is a requirement of the position, and as a condition of employment this position requires the job holder to have and maintain a satisfactory driving record, an active driver's license, and automobile insurance coverage. Driving records are obtained prior to new hire starting and annually thereafter.
- Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance and an FBI criminal history check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Involves direct close patient contact 35.00%
* May be subject to unpleasant environmental conditions /temps 35.00%
* Subject to injury from confused, combative patients 35.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 65.00%
* Must be able to see/hear, or use prosthetics 100.00%
* Frequently required/prolonged sitting, standing or walking 80.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl/climb stairs/ladders/small spaces 0.00%
* Walking, standing and lifting of materials/equip up to 60lbs 65.00%

ABOUT EVANGELICAL REGIONAL MOBILE MEDICAL SERVICES (ERMMS)
Evangelical Regional Mobile Medical Services (ERMMS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Evangelical Community Hospital, a 132-bed, independent, non-denominational hospital located in the picturesque town of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Evangelical Regional Mobile Medical Services is a premier emergency medical services provider in central Pennsylvania, operating 5 mobile intensive care units, 3 basic life support ambulances and a medic unit. Across our system, we respond to over 11,000 calls a year in a diverse geographic coverage area. We recognize the value of access to healthcare for all residents and visitors to our communities. ERMMS continues to grow through its ongoing commitment to provide emergency medical care for all residents and visitors in our communities.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.