What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - 911 position at Central EMS?
Central EMS is looking for skilled and experienced Paramedics to join the 911 team in our Covington, Georgia location.
Central EMS is a proud member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies. As the second largest private ambulance service in the U.S., Priority Ambulance is recognized nationally as a renowned medical transportation service with innovative healthcare solutions setting new standards across the nation.
Central EMS serves more than 78,000 patients each year, with more than 430 EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, and support staff.
At Central EMS we are invested in our employees and proudly offer competitive benefits including:
- Free Telehealth Services for Full-Time employees
- Marketing Competitive Wages
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Full Benefits package including medical, dental, & vision
- Local Career Advancement Opportunities
- National Career Advancement Opportunities within the Priority Ambulance Family of Companies
- Collaborative team and leadership staff committed to your community and your future.
Why Join the Priority Ambulance Family?
- Exceptional medical transportation services
- Dedicated team of leaders invested in your career growth
- Innovative treat and refer virtual health programs
- Public-private partnerships enhancing healthcare systems
At Central EMS, we are committed to making your career our priority.
If you are looking to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is not one to be missed. Make the decision to invest in yourself and your future today.
Qualifications:Minimum EMT-P Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- State of Georgia EMT-P License
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PHTLS or equivalent certification (within 6 months of hire date)
- PALS or equivalent certification (within 6 months of hire date)
- EVOC or equivalent certification
- Current State of Georgia Drivers License
Physical Requirements:
- The ability to reach, push and pull.
- The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
- The ability to bend, stoop, squat and kneel for long periods of time.
- The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty.
- The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds without difficulty.
- The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs without difficulty.
- The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty.
- The ability to complete all job duties during any and all hours of the day and night
***Note anyone requesting 911 must have previous 911 experience or are required to start in IFT.