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UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Paramedic Supervisor to support Adams County.

Evening, weekend and holiday availability is required to support the hours of operation.

Schedule is a 24/16

Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

Purpose:

Responsible for rendering professional advanced emergency care to ill and injured persons. Will be able to function as the in-charge medic on an ALS vehicle. Is responsible for the safe operation of corporate vehicles. Is responsible for daily operation and activities of the MTS Division during his/her shift. Must also complete annual employee evaluations. In addition to the annual evaluation of the crew chief's assigned crew, he/she will also be required to provide accurate information that can be used in the evaluation of other crews.

Responsibilities:

• Works with management responsible for IS and infrastructure support.

• Works with the ATS Coordinator as regards ATS call scheduling.

• Develop and recommend comprehensive communications policies and procedures to the EMS Resources Manager and Chief Flight Nurse.

• Liaison to a variety of Public Safety entities, hospitals, nursing homes and other customers as regards communications.

• Manages the human resources of the department.

• Develop and implement training programs and continuing education.

• Foster and promote professionalism within MedCom.

• Work with MTS, ATS and Starflight managers in developing efficient communications.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 1 year EMS pre-hospital experience at the advance life support provider level preferred

• Must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull weight up to 100 pounds.

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions required.

• Must be eligible to receive medical command authorization by the Medical Director, have reliable transportation, and be willing to travel to any base site as assigned.

• Must be able to successfully complete the prescribed orientation program, including classroom.

• Must work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities, and specialized equipment. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• EMT-P certification- PA accredited

• PA Emergency Services Vehicle Operator (EMSVO) required

• CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalent required

• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or equivalent required

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or equivalent requiredDriver's License

• Paramedic

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran