ProTransport-1 is now hiring Paramedics!
ProTransport-1 is the premier provider of comprehensive medical transport services in the San Francisco Bay area, Central Valley and Sacramento areas. With a customer-friendly vision and cutting-edge technological solutions, we are one of the “Fastest Growing Private Companies in America,” according to INC. Magazine. Founded on the principles of “Professional, Courteous, and On-Time” mobile care, ProTransport-1 has the best interests of customers in mind every time. Based in Cotati with sites across Northern California, ProTransport-1 has openings for Paramedics who want to be actively involved with a growing company.
ProTransport-1 features a fast-growing Event Services Division providing medical support at professional sporting events, concerts, festivals, fundraisers, and other events of all sizes.
What You’ll do as a Paramedic:
Respond to BLS and ALS inter-facility transports, scene calls and 9-1-1 in some counties
Assess and monitor the condition of ill and/or injured patients
Provide basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment, invasive airway management, cardiac monitoring and administration of medications
Provide an immediate course of treatment en route to hospital or receiving facility
Assess whether and how to move patients and when appropriate, the most appropriate destination
Liaison with members of other facilities, such as police, fire, hospitals, senior living facilities and other ambulance services to ensure the appropriate level of response is provided
Interact with members of the general public as well as family members present at the scene
Clean, decontaminate and check vehicles and equipment to maintain a state of operational readiness
Assist with patient care in hospitals or health care centers
Produce thorough patient care reports including the patient’s history, condition, and treatment
What it Takes to be Successful in this Role:
Be confident and accept the challenge and high degree of responsibility entailed in this position
Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
Possess analytical skills and the capability of applying them effectively in stressful situations
Ability to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient
Ability to act independently in a constantly changing environment
Maintain composure while working in stressful situations
Capable of adapting to situations that may contain violence and emotional instability in a multicultural setting
Requirements:
Successfully pass a background investigation
Must have a clean DMV record
Must be 18 years old
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Bilingual is a plus
We are a tobacco and cannabis free workplace. All employees must be able to pass a drug screen
Must be able to provide a current PPD test results post hire
Must demonstrate a compassionate attitude towards all customers, their friends and family, and your coworkers
Must maintain current industry standards through continuing education
Must have the following certifications:
CPR (Instructor-based with AED)
California Paramedic Card, current
Medical Examiner’s Card (DL-51)
California Driver License
California Ambulance Driver License
County Accreditation Card preferred (required post hire)
PALS
ACLS
ITLS or PHTLS
ICS 100, ICS 200, ICS 700, ICS 800
Hazmat FRA
Compensation/Benefits:
Great benefit package including medical, dental, vision and supplemental life and disability plans
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match after 1 year and immediately 100% vested
Holiday pay
PTO
Competitive hourly rate
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to perform the following tasks:
Walk - frequently, up to 10 hours per day.
Run - infrequently, 1-2 minutes per day.
Stand - frequently, up to 10 hours per day.
Sit - frequently, up to 8 hours per day.
Kneel - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
Bend - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 250 Lbs. infrequently (1-3 times per shift)
Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 150 Lbs. frequently (5-10 times per shift)
Must have ability to step up and/ or climb over obstacles
Must be able to climb stairs while carrying up to 150 Lbs.
Must have adequate hearing acuity to perform job tasks (as delineated in California DMV DL51 medical examination requirements)
Must have adequate vision (with corrective lenses if needed) to clearly distinguish colors, shapes, distances, etc. (as delineated in California DMV DL51 medical examination requirements)
Must have adequate hand and finger dexterity to grip and hold both large and small items
Must have adequate hand and arm strength to grip and lift heavy objects
Must be able to tolerate work in an outdoor environment (heat, cold, rain, etc.)