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St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured;
educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
We are currently seeking talented EMT''s to join our transport team. Start your career at St. Luke’s, it is a Level 1 Trauma Center, Stroke Center and Tertiary Care teaching hospital.
St. Luke's is the only hospital in the Lehigh Valley and, in fact, in Pennsylvania, named one of IBM Watson Health (formerly Truven Health Analytics) 100 Top Hospitals in the nation six times total & four years in a row.
Operating out of four strategically located ambulance stations, St. Luke’s ETS is one of the largest hospital based ambulance services in Pennsylvania with over 30 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services.
St. Luke’s ambulance service is ready 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year, to respond to calls for help.
St. Luke’s ETS operations include 16 ambulances, over 108 employees, in-house transport billing services and St. Luke’s Com our internal communications / dispatch center.
St. Luke's ETS provides primary Advanced and Basic Life Support ambulance services to the following municipalities :
Pocono, Jackson and Hamilton Township’s in Monroe County
Fountain Hill and Salisbury Township in Lehigh County
Quakertown, Richlandtown and Milford in Bucks County
Knowlton Township in New Jersey
St. Luke’s ETS also provides mutual aid coverage and MCI assistance to its surrounding agencies and municipalities .
Currently hiring for full time and per-diem.
Shift Differentials Available*
Career Development and Growth Opportunities
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Administering basic and restricted advanced life support to patients at the scene, en route to the hospital and in a pre-hospital setting in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations and standards.
Working within their certification via the scope of practice regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS :
Sitting 3 hours a day; 30 minutes at a time. Standing up to 2 hours a day; 30 minutes at a time. Walking up to 3 hours a day;
30 minutes at a time. Continuous use of hands and fingers. Frequently grasping firmly and twisting / turning of the fingers and hand(s) simultaneously.
Occasionally reaches above shoulder level. Occasionally lifts an object from a lower to a higher position 200 to 350 pounds.
Occasionally carrying an object of 11 to 25 pounds. Occasionally pushes up to 75 pounds. Occasionally pulls up to 350 pounds.
Frequently stooping and bending. Frequently squatting. Occasionally crouching and kneeling. Occasionally crawling. Occasional climbing.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation.
Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, peripheral vision and vision monotony. Maintain balance and strength in awkward positions.
Speak clearly, even under stressful circumstances. Accurately communicate ideas orally and in writing in English. Respond physically with speed.
Speak at proper volumes for appropriate situations. Must get along with others.
EDUCATION : High School Diploma.
High School Diploma.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE :
PA certified EMT. (6 months or more experience as an EMT preferred). Current BLS certification. EVOC / EVDT certification.
Driver requirements (PA DOH Requirement). Be at least 18 years of age. Have a valid drivers license. Must observe all traffic laws.
Must not be addicted to, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Must be free from any physical or mental defects or disease that may impair the person’s ability to drive an ambulance.
Hazardous materials R & I certification or higher. PHTLS certification (Preferred). NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 or 800.
Preferred). Tact courtesy, initiative, judgment and the ability to follow directions is required.
SCHEDULE :
Full Time or Per Diem
Various shifts including days, nights and weekends.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and / or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Last updated : 2024-05-03
Full Time
$33k-41k (estimate)
05/05/2024
06/21/2024
sluhn.org
Bethlehem, PA
3,000 - 7,500
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