Under the supervision of the Butler Medical Transport Leadership team, the Paramedic plays a critical role within the Butler team, delivering high-quality medical care during both emergent and non-emergent interfacility transports. This role involves patient assessment, advanced life support administration, and safe, timely transport to medical facilities for further treatment.
As a Paramedic, you will be a vital link in the healthcare continuum, providing essential care that directly impacts patient outcomes. This role requires a blend of technical skill, quick decision-making, and strong interpersonal abilities. Our Paramedics demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and dedication to the field through advanced training and education. Working as part of a collaborative EMS team, you will ensure that all patients receive compassionate, efficient pre- and post-hospital care, upholding the highest standards of service in every transport.
Role and Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, advanced life support care during interfacility transports in compliance with Butler Medical Transport, State, and DOH protocols.
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Provide leadership and mentorship to EMT crew members.
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Communicate effectively with patients, dispatch, family members, and facility staff.
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Operate communication devices, cell phones, and computer tablets.
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Complete accurate patient care reports prior to shift completion.
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Ensure vehicle and equipment readiness and cleanliness.
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Maintain current certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CMEs.
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Provide excellent patient care within the scope of practice of a Paramedic
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Respond to emergent and non-emergent interfacility transports
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Provides effective communication with patients, dispatch, crews, family members, and facility staff
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Ability operation communication devices; cell phone, computer tablet
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Completion of patient contact reports prior to shift completion
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Ensure readiness of vehicles and equipment for transport
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Maintain cleanliness of station
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Maintain certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CEs
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Remain current on all state protocols, policies, and/or procedures
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Represent BMT/BCA at community events as assigned
Incentives and Benefits
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Call Bonus Incentive: Rewarded for productivity and unit hour utilization, recognizing high-performing paramedics.
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Clinical Ladder for Growth: Opportunities for advancement through a structured clinical ladder program.
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ALS Dispatching Model: Prioritizes ALS units for ALS assignments, allowing paramedics to focus on critical cases.
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Hospital-Based Programs: Serve within one dedicated hospital system, fostering continuity of care and specialized expertise.
Industry-Leading Equipment
Butler Medical Transport is proud to equip our teams with top-tier, state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient care
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Stryker Power Stretchers
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Zoll X Series Monitors
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Zoll Z Ventilators
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Sapphire Infusion Pumps
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Airvo 2 High-Flow Nasal Cannula
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Cardiosave IABP
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
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Graduation From High School or equivalent
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Must be at least 19 years old or older at time of hire for insurance purposes
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Successful completion of NR Paramedic certification
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Current NR Paramedic and State Paramedic (or ability to obtain with in 10 days of hire)
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Current AHA BLS CPR, ACLS, PALS or ability to obtain within 10 days of hire
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Ability to provide quality patient care within scope of practice
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Knowledge of all state protocols for a Paramedic
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Valid Photo ID
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Ability to pass a lift test of 150 – 200 pounds
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Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
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Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
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Ability to speak and write English
PREFERRED SKILLS
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Knowledge of pumps, vents, and monitors utilized in EMS care
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Knowledge of all state protocols for a Paramedic
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Excellent customer service skills
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Knowledge of medical terminology and writing patient care reports
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Problem solving
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Ability to remain calm under pressure
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Previous EMS experience
Our benefits package includes:
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Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
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Life, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances
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Paid Vacation and Sick Time
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Premium pay for holidays
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401(K) with employer match
We'd love for you to join the Butler Medical Transport team!
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