What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at New London Hospital?
New London Hospital, located in the Lake Sunapee region in central New Hampshire, is a 25-bed rural community hospital committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals through high-quality healthcare. As a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), New London Hospital provides essential services, including 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services, diagnostic imaging, surgical services, and primary care for all ages. The hospital values excellence, compassion, accountability, and collaboration in all aspects of patient care. As a proud member of Dartmouth Health, the state’s largest private employer, New London Hospital is part of New Hampshire’s only academic health system, dedicated to delivering outstanding community health and patient outcomes.
This is a full-time, on-site Paramedic role based in New London, NH. The Paramedic will provide high-quality pre-hospital emergency medical care to patients in both 911 response and non-emergency transport settings. Responsibilities include assessing patients, providing advanced life support, administering medication, and operating medical equipment. The Paramedic will collaborate with teams across departments to ensure seamless patient care while adhering to state and operational protocols.
- Expertise in paramedic-level pre-hospital patient care, including Advanced Life Support (ALS) protocols, airway management, and trauma response
- Strong knowledge of emergency medical equipment operation and medication administration
- Ability to effectively perform patient assessment and provide accurate documentation
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills in high-pressure environments
- Current certification as a Paramedic with a valid New Hampshire EMS provider license
- Certification in BLS (Basic Life Support), ALS (Advanced Life Support), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Experience working in rural or community-focused healthcare is a plus