About the job
Looking for a rewarding career in emergency medical services with a community-centric agency? Look no further than VMSC! We are seeking passionate and skilled Paramedics to join our dynamic team and help us redefine what it means to be a community-first emergency service agency. This role is essential to our expanding emergency services and commitment to high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Ensure safety standards and universal precautions are met, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
- Live the tenants of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy in your daily life
- Work to improve yourself daily through continuing education, skill utilization, and applying yourself in every part of your job
- Support the communities we serve by being a community-first provider
- Practice to the fullest extent of the PA Protocol for Paramedics
Paramedic Qualifications/Skills:
- Read, write, and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers
- Write simple correspondence or reports
- Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers
- Knowledge of state and company protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies
- Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- State driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Pennsylvania Paramedic certification
- ACLS and PALS
- Current Health Care Provider CPR certification
- EVOC and EMSVO (provided if not previously held)
- Completion of ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 (available online)
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of $33.00/hour.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance provided at no cost for employee.
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage at no cost.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 3%, fully vested after five years.
- Generous Paid Time Off starting at 138 hours year one, increasing annually.
- IAFF Local #5021
About VMSC Emergency Medical Services
VMSC Emergency Medical Services began serving the North Penn area over 90 years ago and has expanded into Philadelphia, providing advanced life support, specialized interfacility transports, critical care transfers, and dedicated 911 emergency response. Guided by our mission of making a difference "one day, one call, one life at a time," VMSC embodies core values of Loyalty, Humanity, and Mercy. Our commitment to professional development, community collaboration, and operational excellence drives our continuous improvement in patient outcomes and community safety.