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Penn State Health

Advanced EMT - Life Lion Lancaster

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What they do

An Emergency Medical Technician assesses injuries and illnesses and administers basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.

$44,847 / year median in Pennsylvania

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Invest in
Your Future and Theirs:
  • Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.
  • $3,500 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify
  • Penn State Health
  • - •Life Lion LLC•
Location:
US:
PA:
Lancaster
  • Work Type:
  • Full Time
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Shift:
  • Varied
  • Hours:
  • 12 hour shifts
  • Recruiter Contact:
  • Denisse M.
Rosado at drosado1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (
MAILTO:
//drosado1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION
  • Responsible to respond to emergencies, assess patients; provide treatment in accordance with PA DOH Basic & Advanced EMT standard curriculum.
Also responsible to transport patients according to established protocols and assist Advance Life Support (Paramedic) providers with patient care management. Must perform non-emergency routine medical transports utilizing ambulances and wheelchairs vans and follow up with complete appropriate documentation.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
    (S):
  • + AHA BLS required within six (6) months of hire.
+ Current certification as an Advanced EMT in the Commonwealth of PA or eligible for and completion of reciprocity if certified in another state. + Valid Driver's license required or eligible for a Commonwealth of PA driver's license if out of state. + PA
DOH EMSVO
certification within 30 days of start date. + HazMat Awareness Training and NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800) required within 30 days of start date. + Must obtain Medical Command within 90 days of start date.
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
    (S):
  • + Six (6) months of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) experience preferred.
  • WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
  • Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
  • Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
  • + •_Be Well_•with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+
  • _Be Balanced_
  • with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. +
  • _Be Secured_
  • with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. +
  • _Be Rewarded_
  • with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. +
  • _Be Supported_
  • by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
  • WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LIFE LION?
  • Life Lion offers 24/7 emergency medical services (EMS) and 911 response to numerous municipalities throughout Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lebanon, York, Lancaster, and Berks counties.
The Life Lion team includes paramedics, emergency medical technicians, nurses, physicians, pilots, dispatchers, and mechanics who are highly trained to deliver lifesaving services - including advanced and basic life support. Our team also prepares patients for the level of care they'll need once they arrive at the hospital. Our Critical Care staff members are among the most highly trained clinicians in the nation. They attend countless hours of continuing education and attend advanced clinical rotations so they can provide the same level of critical care in the out-of-hospital environment during transport.
  • YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU.
    State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
  • _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._
  • Union:
  • Non Bargained
  • Position
  • Advanced EMT - Life Lion Lancaster
  • Location
US:
PA:
Lancaster | EMS | Full Time
  • Req ID
  • 99715