Paramedic- Full-Time Night Shift - Military veterans preferred

Full-Time/36 hours - Nights

Summary:

Provides advanced pre hospital care to patients, respecting their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds. Practices paramedicine within the statutory and regulatory framework established by State of Connecticut Office of Emergency Medical Services. Must be able to lift and move patients while utilizing various types of transportation and transfer equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Paramedic who is a graduate of a state (not necessarily CT) approved paramedic training program, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut.
• Has the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and deliver emergent care in a safe manner.
• Must also maintain CPR, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advance Life Support or Pediatric Education for the Pre hospital Professional ALS certifications.
• Has personal qualities of neatness, accuracy and dependability.
• Relates in a professional and respectful manner with everyone and consistently demonstrates ability to tactfully handle difficult situations.
• Must be 21+ years of age.

Today's Smarter Choice for Care...

Middlesex Health is an independent award winning organization. At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health:

When you choose Middlesex Health to further your career, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand.

Middlesex Health is committed to offering employees a comprehensive, competitive and affordable benefit package. We also continuously seek to improve and expand the benefits available to our employees. In addition to our paid time off, some of these benefits include:

Tuition and continuing education assistance:Middlesex Health provides financial support for training and education.

Retirement plan:The Middlesex Health Retirement Savings & Investment Plan allows eligible employees to make voluntary, pre-tax contributions and receive limited matching contributions from the health system every pay period, along with an automatic core contribution from the health system each year.

Student Loan Relief Program:Middlesex Health offers a voluntary Loan Relief™ benefit from Fiducius that can help you better manage your student loan.