Paramedic jobs in McKeesport, PA - 50 jobs

is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Sign-On Bonus Details: * $5,000 sign-on bonus available for a two-year work commitment for FT Employees * $2,500 sign-on bonus available for a two-year work commitment for PT Employees The Center for Emergency Medicine - Ambulance and Chair is looking to hire both Full-Time and Part-Time Paramedics. If you're a Paramedic who values professionalism, growth, and being part of a forward-thinking EMS organization, Ambulance and Chair offers the opportunity to make a real impact - both on patients and on the future of our service. Schedule & Work Environment * Full-Time and Part-Time available * All shift modalities: 24-hour, 16-hour, 12-hour, and 8-hour shifts available * Schedule posted 30 days in advance * Call Volume split between primarily 911 emergency response dominant and non-emergency transports * Coverage area ranges from urban to rural environments Why Work with Us? Our service is entering an exciting new chapter, with leadership dedicated to supporting and developing our people. As we grow in 2026, we're looking for team members who communicate well, build trust, and inspire those around them. If you're ready to influence positive change and help move our service forward, we'd love to meet you. Ambulance and Chair is a long-standing EMS provider with deep roots in the communities that we serve. Covering a diverse urban-to-rural response area, our team answers an average of 40,000 calls annually across 45 communities in Washington and Greene Counties, providing both 911 emergency response and non-emergency medical transport. Come work for a service that values your time and your growth. We offer 24-for-24 pay, a retirement plan with employer match, tuition assistance, and a modern fleet equipped with mechanical ventilators, IV pumps, and a progressive blood protocol. Our teams also participate in cutting-edge research, including nitrous oxide administration by BLS providers - and much more. Position Summary The Paramedic provides advanced life support care in the prehospital setting in accordance with Pennsylvania Department of Health regulations, regional protocols, and Ambulance and Chair policies. Paramedics serve as clinical leaders on scene, delivering high-acuity patient care, coordinating resources, and supporting team members to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered outcomes. Compensation & Benefits * 24-for-24 pay structure * Accrual-based Paid Time Off * Tuition assistance * Retirement plan * Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Paid Family Leave * New uniforms provided (coat, shirts, pants) * Annual fleet upgrades with new ambulances every year * Power stretchers and power load systems * Service resources and protocols including: * Blood Protocol participation * Zoll Z Vent portable ventilators * Sapphire IV pumps * LUCAS devices * iPads for on-the-go charting * Video laryngoscopes (early 2026) * Opportunities to participate in research initiatives (PAIN Study Program, Nitrous use by BLS providers) Key Responsibilities * Respond to 911 and non-emergency calls in a safe, timely, and professional manner * Perform advanced patient assessments, clinical decision-making, and treatment planning * Provide ALS interventions within PA scope of practice, including advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and resuscitation * Utilize advanced equipment such as mechanic ventilators, IV pumps, LUCAS devices, and blood products per protocol * Serve as the lead clinician on scene, coordinator care with EMTs, AEMTs, dispatch, medical command, hospitals, and partner agencies * Provide mentorship, clinical guidance, and support to EMT-Basics and AEMTs * Accurately complete electronic patient care reports (ePCR) * Ensure ambulance, equipment, and medication readiness * Participate in quality improvement, training, protocol development, and research initiatives * Uphold patient confidentiality, professionalism, and organizational values Qualifications: Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent required * Current Pennsylvania Paramedic certification * Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with acceptable driving record * Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS/ITLS card * Emergency Vehicle Operator (EMSVO) certificate * Ability to meet physical demands of the position, including lifting and moving patients * Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills * Ability to work independently and remain calm in high-stress situations Clearances must be dated within 90 days: * Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 * Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Preferred Qualifications * Prior EMS experience * Familiarity with electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems * Interest in mentorship, education, or service development initiatives

Provides basic and advanced life support and emergency pre-hospital care and rescue services to persons in medical emergencies or life-threatening disasters and catastrophes. Department: Public Safety/Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Salary:$26.65 per hour, 1st year (2025 rate). Future salary increases are subject to bargaining contract terms. See below for future rate progression opportunities. Union: This position is included in the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics. Union Bid Form: None required. Civil Service Classification: Non-Competitive RATE PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES: * Paramedic Second Year: $28.74/Hour (*Base annual salary $59,779) * Paramedic Third Year: $30.84/Hour (*Base annual salary $64,147) * Paramedic Fourth Year: $34.98/Hour (*Base annual salary $72,758) * Paramedic Fifth Year: $39.33/Hour (*Base annual salary $81,806) * Crew Chief: $42.31/Hour (*Base annual salary $88,004) * Base annual salary does not include other applicable pay rates (e.g., overtime, holiday, special event, etc.). GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of application (unless otherwise indicated below), or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal. * Applicants must submit a complete application, including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable), and completed supplemental questions. * Applicants must become residents of the City of Pittsburgh prior to employment and remain residents throughout employment. Click here to view a map of the City of Pittsburgh neighborhoods. * Applicants must possess a current, valid Certificate of Completion of Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT-P) training or a current, valid Prehospital Registered Nurse (PHRN) Certification (from any state or a nationally recognized certificate) at the time of exam. * A current, valid Class C Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required to be presented and verified prior to appointment to the position and must be maintained throughout employment. Written requests for accommodation on the basis of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered by the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service on an individual basis. * A current PA Department of Health EMS Vehicle Operator endorsement must be presented at time of appointment to the position and must be maintained throughout employment. NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to, criminal background, driver's license, and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration based on the results of their background investigation, as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered. NOTE: Candidates with a valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator's License from another state must obtain a valid Class C Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License and present to Human Resources within thirty (30) days of hire. NOTE: EMT-P certificate/card or PHRN certification must be presented at the time of the Pretest Training (if attended) and at the Civil Service Examination. * If you do not possess a PA Certificate of Completion of EMT-P training, the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) and the Center for Emergency Medicine (CEM) offer training programs. Financial aid may be available to qualified students. For more information: * CCAC ************** * CEM ************** * If you are not a resident of Pennsylvania, but hold a Paramedic Certificate from another state, you may obtain information about acquiring a PA Certificate of Completion of EMT-P by contacting the Emergency Medical Service Institute (EMSI) at **************. QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS: Your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will receive notice of your eligibility status via email. * WORK EXPERIENCE: None required for this position. * EDUCATION/TRAINING: See General Application Requirements listed above. * EQUIVALENCY: None permitted for this position. Therefore, no education/training and/or work experience may be substituted toward the qualifying requirements listed above. If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will receive a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position. Candidates receiving job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) before the date of hire. * Written: None required for this position. * Performance: Based on the knowledge/abilities listed in the Position Description section of this announcement. The exam date is tentatively scheduled for March 11, 2026. An optional pre-test training will tentatively be held on March 4, 2026. NOTE: The Civil Service Examination Events can be viewed here. * Medical: Required. * Drives or accompanies driver in emergency medical vehicle to site of emergency as informed by dispatcher or supervisor. * Helps extricate victims from entrapment or hazardous environments. * Provides rescue, basic and advanced life support or other emergency medical care as needed. * Maintains radio or other contact as necessary with Public Safety Dispatch, EMS Command Staff, EMS Physician, receiving hospital, and other agencies as necessary. Follows the EMS Physician's instructions on medical treatment. * Accompanies victims to hospital as driver and/or provides continued pre-hospital care to patients in the emergency medical vehicle. * Makes complete report to physician of incident and treatment administered. * Files complete reports (e.g., patient care reports, insurance forms, etc.) on each case on a timely fashion by manual and automated methods. * Works all shifts, weekends and holidays. * Maintains adequate stock of equipment and supplies; washes and disinfects medical equipment; washes and cleans emergency medical vehicles. * Performs vehicle/equipment checks as required. * Performs activities and functions of other personnel as assigned or required. * Performs such other related tasks and duties that are assigned or required. If you would like to be assigned a mentor from the Pittsburgh EMS Recruitment team during your application process, please contact District Chief James Dlutowski at: ******************************** or Division Chief Mark Pinchalk at: ******************************. Or you can complete our Career Interest Form, and a member of the EMS outreach team will contact you.

CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. Click here for CORE's Overview Video on Vimeo! We are looking for an experienced Paramedic to join our team in the Shippingport, PA area. In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our professionals competitive benefits and salary. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of Monday through Saturday 12-hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:00pm. We offer a highly competitive total compensation and benefits package which includes: * Health * Dental * Vision * Life * 401(k) * Six Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave * Long-term disability and short-term disability benefits POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly * Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations * Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures * Effectively communicating with medical professionals and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further action * Effectively communicating with client and site personnel regarding any worksite incidents, hazards, etc. * Demonstrating a strong orientation towards team work and the ability to understand the importance of team coordinated efforts * Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards * Ensuring that quality, clinical standards are practiced at all times * Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely * Conducting oneself in a helpful, dignified and professional manner regardless of stress level and personal circumstances * Assisting the Site Safety Managers and Personnel in maintaining the most safe and secure work environment possible POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: * Paramedic (EMT-P) State Certification and/or National Registry; must provide proof of reciprocity * Previous EMT/Paramedic experience, 1st response experience or emergency 911 experience preferred * Flexible schedule: Days, Nights, Weekend availability required * Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification; any additional certifications are a plus * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review the linked posters for more information: http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppa.htm Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: 225-456-2243 Email: hr@coreoccupational.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish English - Spanish If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. Click here for CORE's Overview Video on Vimeo! We are looking for an experienced Paramedic to join our team in the Shippingport, PA area. In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our professionals competitive benefits and salary. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of Monday through Saturday 12-hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:00pm. We offer a highly competitive total compensation and benefits package which includes: * Health * Dental * Vision * Life * 401(k) * Six Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave * Long-term disability and short-term disability benefits POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly * Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations * Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures * Effectively communicating with medical professionals and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further action * Effectively communicating with client and site personnel regarding any worksite incidents, hazards, etc. * Demonstrating a strong orientation towards team work and the ability to understand the importance of team coordinated efforts * Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards * Ensuring that quality, clinical standards are practiced at all times * Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely * Conducting oneself in a helpful, dignified and professional manner regardless of stress level and personal circumstances * Assisting the Site Safety Managers and Personnel in maintaining the most safe and secure work environment possible POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: * Paramedic (EMT-P) State Certification and/or National Registry; must provide proof of reciprocity * Previous EMT/Paramedic experience, 1st response experience or emergency 911 experience preferred * Flexible schedule: Days, Nights, Weekend availability required * Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification; any additional certifications are a plus * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review the linked posters for more information: ******************************************************* ********************************************* ******************************************************* Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: *********************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish English - Spanish If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. Join Our Team as a Paramedic in Pittsburgh, PA! Are you a compassionate EMT-Paramedic looking to make a real difference? We're looking for someone like you to join our team in Pittsburgh, where you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping others. At our organization, you'll find more than just a job-you'll find a supportive, fun, and mission-driven culture where your work truly matters. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career, we offer a path forward with real opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles. Here's what we offer: * A diverse, welcoming culture where you're treated like family * $5K Sign on Bonus! * No overnight shifts! Enjoy a better work-life balance * Benefits starting on Day 1-because you shouldn't have to wait * Debt-Free Education - earn your degree with no out-of-pocket costs * Paid Training to set you up for success * Real opportunities to grow your career and move into management * A chance to save lives and make an impact-without putting your own at risk About the role: The Plasma Center Medical Support Specialist EMT - P is responsible for delivering safe and efficient quality nursing care to patients. This role involves examining patients, administering prescribed medicine, and facilitating healing and comfort. The position requires advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools, obtained through extensive work experience and vocational or technical education. How you will contribute: * Work under limited supervision for non-routine situations * Lead daily operations and train, delegate, and review the work of lower-level employees * Examine patients and administer prescribed medicine * Ensure accurate patient records by documenting medical history * Apply patient safety protocols in care settings * Perform phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws following established guidelines * Conduct electrocardiography tasks, understanding basic operational procedures * Utilize medical terminology appropriately in patient care situations * Respond to medical emergencies following center SOPs * Assess donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings Skills and qualifications: * Applies basic principles of medical history documentation under supervision, ensuring accurate patient records. * Understands patient safety protocols and applies them under supervision in care settings. * Performs basic phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws under supervision, following established guidelines. * Conducts simple electrocardiography tasks under supervision, understanding basic operational procedures. * Utilizes medical terminology appropriately in routine patient care situations with guidance. * Maintains Basic Life Support certification, ready to respond to emergencies. * Prepares patients for medical procedures under supervision, providing clear instructions. * Inputs patient data into digital systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. * Conducts patient interviews, handling basic inquiries with ongoing coaching. * Performs blood testing procedures, interpreting results under supervision. * Responds to medical emergencies, following center SOPs effectively. * Assesses donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings. As the most advanced technical operations level within Takeda, you are in a non-supervisory position that calls for a profound understanding of technical processes within one's specialty. You typically hold a high school diploma complemented by extensive relevant working experience and any necessary certifications. You will be expected to anticipate trends, connect disparate information, and coordinate activities that may impact areas outside your immediate remit. In this capacity, you will handle complex assignments that necessitate a unique and specialized set of skills, leading not just the workflow but also ensuring the quality of technical processes. Your autonomous working style within established procedures empowers you to propose process enhancements and sometimes operate without predefined methods, guided by experience and organizational guidelines. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute * You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). * You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. * You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. * You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. * You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. * You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: * High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements * Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification * Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy * Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist * Two years in a clinical or hospital setting More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock Ave U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock Ave Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **Please take this** **virtual tour** **to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.** **About BioLife Plasma Services** ** ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. _BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd._ **About the role:** ** ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). **How you will contribute** ** ** + You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). + You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. + You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. + You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. + You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. + You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. **What you bring to Takeda:** ** ** + High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements + Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic + Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification + Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy + Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist + Two years in a clinical or hospital setting **More about us:** ** ** At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - PA - Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. **EEO Statement** _Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law._ **Locations** USA - PA - Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No

We are currently seeking a guard/emergency medical technician at our Vandergrift Operations in Vandergrift, PA. Essential Functions: Ensure the facility is provided with high quality fire and security services to protect people and property Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests Answer questions and assist guests and employees Answer phones or greet guests / employees in a professional, welcoming manner Respond to medical emergencies to provide medical treatment per BLS Protocols as part of an ALS Team Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

We are currently seeking a guard/emergency medical technician at our Vandergrift Operations in Vandergrift, PA. Essential Functions: Ensure the facility is provided with high quality fire and security services to protect people and property Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests Answer questions and assist guests and employees Answer phones or greet guests / employees in a professional, welcoming manner Respond to medical emergencies to provide medical treatment per BLS Protocols as part of an ALS Team Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

Provides basic life support and emergency pre-hospital care to persons in emergency situations. Provides patient care and transportation. Completes timely transports of patients. Operates emergency vehicles. Essential Job Functions Scheduled to work rotating shifts as needed. Provides BLS patient care in accordance with the approved standing orders and protocols, department policies and on-line medical command. Is constantly mindful of the treatment modality that will be more appropriate for the patient's illness or injury. Acts as a patient advocate and practices good communication techniques to keep the patient and family informed regarding their care provision. Completes the appropriate BLS skills lab, CPR and continuing education credits as required to maintain certification. Completes all required hospital and departmental education and competencies in a timely manner. Operates department vehicle in a safe and lawful manner. Reports to supervisor all traffic violations and other infractions (both on and off the job). Maintains an accident-free record (on the job) during the evaluation period. Responds without delay to emergencies or in a timely manner to calls for assistance or transportation. Coordinates responses with EMS staff, hospital staff, patients and family and outside agencies so that transportation and care are provided appropriately. Documents patient care on the ambulance trip sheet accurately and legibly in accordance with State and department policies. Collects and legibly documents all required paperwork such as information for patient billing or other record keeping purposes. Inspects assigned vehicle and equipment along with performing other station duties in a timely manner to ensure that equipment and supplies are available and in working order so that proper patient care can be delivered. Reports missing or broken equipment to a supervisor as soon as possible. Washes and disinfects medical equipment and emergency medical vehicles in accordance with appropriate standards. Arranges the scheduling of ambulances and vans in a timely manner as requested and necessary. Reports and documents any concerns, issues or events which are undesired, or which have the potential to escalate. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in health care related field preferred. 5 years' experience in Pre-Hospital setting Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License (if out of state hire current Department of Motor Vehicle record report required and obtain PA Current Driver License within 30 days of hire). · Completion of Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) (PA Recognized) · Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program for the Professional Rescuer. · Certified by the PA Department of Health as an EMT-B. · Act 33 with renewal · Act 34 with renewal · Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health System locations. LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one's own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health System to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health System will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X X Extreme Cold X X Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X Rotates All Shifts X 8 Hours Shifts X 10-12 Hours Shifts X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X Respirator Protective Equipment X Eye Protection X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X Latex Exposure X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X Sitting X Walking X Climbing Stairs X Climbing Ladders X Standing X Kneeling X Squatting (Crouching) X Twisting/Turning X Keyboard/Computer Operation X Gross Grasp X Fine Finger Manipulation X Hand/Arm Coordination X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X Carry X Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X Seeing Near w/Acuity X Feeling (Sensation) X Color Vision X Hearing Clearly X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X Reaching Forward X Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### X Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### X Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### X Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### X When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Industrial Patrol EMT in Ambridge, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents, while you deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity to create a welcoming environment for all. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Sat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the manufacturing and industrial location, including the business interior and perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity. Observe and report any unusual conditions, behaviors, or incidents encountered during patrols to the appropriate personnel. Monitor access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and promote a secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. Assist with controlling the flow of personnel and vehicles within the premises, following client and Allied Universal guidelines. Support emergency response efforts as directed, including guiding individuals to designated areas during incidents or drills. Maintain detailed and accurate logs of activities, incidents, and observations during shifts as required by site protocols. Minimum Requirements: EMT certification is required. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1508381

Job Description Travel RN-ER-Emergency Department in Latrobe, Pennsylvania Voyage Health Full-time, Contract In-Office | Latrobe, PA, United States Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: RN-ER-Emergency Department (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced RN-ER-Emergency Department for a 13-week contract in Latrobe, Pennsylvania - earn up to ($1918 - $2019 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: RN-ER-Emergency Department Location: Latrobe, Pennsylvania Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1918 - $2019 per week Shift: 3x12 Flex Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week The Opportunity You're the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you're looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you'll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we've discovered the recipe for success that's delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners. Responsibilities Provide high-quality emergency care to patients in the ER. Participate in ongoing professional development and training programs. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure effective treatment plans. Utilize performance metrics to improve personal and team outcomes. Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatments. Assist in triaging patients based on severity of conditions. Engage in regular feedback sessions to enhance skills and performance. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Educate patients and families on health management and emergency procedures. Contribute to a positive team environment and support colleagues. Support the implementation of new protocols and procedures in the ER. Experience/Qualifications Current RN license in Pennsylvania with relevant ER experience. Proven experience in emergency care and triaging patients effectively. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary medical teams. Ability to utilize performance metrics to enhance patient care outcomes. Desire to work in a performance-driven environment with measurable results. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Excellent documentation skills for patient care activities. Willingness to adapt to new protocols and contribute to team success. Strong communication skills to educate patients and families effectively. Experience in maintaining safety protocols in a healthcare environment. What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits) Enjoy a collaborative and engaging work environment at our on-site location in Latrobe, PA.

About Us HIGHLIGHTS - Emergency Room Technician SHIFT: Day Shift (7A-7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS FREE CEU's!!! Night/Weekend: shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day one of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals and FREE Parking! LOCATION: McCandless: 8950 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Essential Job Functions Collect, report, and document clinical data. Take vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Assist with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care Provide for superficial wound care Provide for patient safety related to age and condition Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient Other Job Functions Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments Maintain patient care areas with appropriate supplies Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior Travel to all facility locations as required Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or GED, required and completion of one of the following: Completion of Medical Corpsman program and one year of applicable experience (OR) Completion of EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic), AEMT (Advanced-EMT), Licensed Paramedic (LP) course/program and one year of applicable experience (OR) Completion of EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician-Basic) and 1+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician or hospital equivalent experience [Oklahoma, North TX, Wisconsin & Pennsylvania markets only] (OR) Completion of the first year of education and current enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing and one year of applicable experience (OR) 2+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician (OR) 3+ years as a CNA with relevant hospital experience (Wisconsin market only) 3+ years as a Certified Anesthesia Tech/OR Tech experience (Wisconsin market only) Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required Current ACLS/ALS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required in most markets. Exceptions where it is strongly preferred include Pittsburgh, Oklahoma, El Paso, DFW, and Central PA (WellSpan Hospitals) Wisconsin (required only for EMT-P roles). Current PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, strongly preferred Experience with IV start, phlebotomy, and initiation of EKG, strongly preferred For the Las Vegas market only , one of the following is required: Active Paramedic (EMT-P) license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Active Advanced EMT (A-EMT) license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Completion of an IV certification course (one-time requirement) AND one of the following: Active phlebotomy license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Lab Assistant certification, maintained throughout employment Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the Prehospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Drives emergency or response vehicle. (20%) + Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the prehospital setting. (50%) + Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%) + Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%) + Performs other duties as assigned or required. **QUALIFICATIONS:** Minimum + High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience + For Prehospital Response Unit: 5 years' relevant experience and current preceptor status + Medical Command eligible + PA certification as Paramedic or licensed PHRN + Valid Driver's License + EMSVO within 30 days of hire + ACLS within 30 days of hire + ITLS/PHTLS within 2 months of hire + PALS within 30 days of hire + CPR - American Heart Association + Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate + Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate + Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred + Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness, Haz-Mat Technician. ICS 100, 200 and IS 700, 800, ABLS and ASLS + One year experience (AHN EMS) **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J265684

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute * You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). * You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. * You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. * You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. * You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. * You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: * High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements * Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification * Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy * Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist * Two years in a clinical or hospital setting More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - PA - Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - PA - Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **Please take this** **virtual tour** **to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.** **Join Our Team as a Paramedic in Pittsburgh, PA!** Are you a compassionate **EMT-Paramedic** looking to make a real difference? We're looking for someone like you to join our team in Pittsburgh, where you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping others. At our organization, you'll find more than just a job-you'll find a supportive, fun, and mission-driven culture where your work truly matters. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career, we offer a path forward with real opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles. **Here's what we offer:** + A diverse, welcoming culture where you're treated like family + **$5K Sign on Bonus!** + **No overnight shifts!** Enjoy a better work-life balance + **Benefits starting on Day 1** -because you shouldn't have to wait + **Debt-Free Education** - earn your degree with no out-of-pocket costs + **Paid Training** to set you up for success + Real opportunities to grow your career and move into management + A chance to save lives and make an impact-without putting your own at risk About the role: The Plasma Center Medical Support Specialist EMT - P is responsible for delivering safe and efficient quality nursing care to patients. This role involves examining patients, administering prescribed medicine, and facilitating healing and comfort. The position requires advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools, obtained through extensive work experience and vocational or technical education. How you will contribute: * Work under limited supervision for non-routine situations * Lead daily operations and train, delegate, and review the work of lower-level employees * Examine patients and administer prescribed medicine * Ensure accurate patient records by documenting medical history * Apply patient safety protocols in care settings * Perform phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws following established guidelines * Conduct electrocardiography tasks, understanding basic operational procedures * Utilize medical terminology appropriately in patient care situations * Respond to medical emergencies following center SOPs * Assess donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings Skills and qualifications: * Applies basic principles of medical history documentation under supervision, ensuring accurate patient records. * Understands patient safety protocols and applies them under supervision in care settings. * Performs basic phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws under supervision, following established guidelines. * Conducts simple electrocardiography tasks under supervision, understanding basic operational procedures. * Utilizes medical terminology appropriately in routine patient care situations with guidance. * Maintains Basic Life Support certification, ready to respond to emergencies. * Prepares patients for medical procedures under supervision, providing clear instructions. * Inputs patient data into digital systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. * Conducts patient interviews, handling basic inquiries with ongoing coaching. * Performs blood testing procedures, interpreting results under supervision. * Responds to medical emergencies, following center SOPs effectively. * Assesses donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings. As the most advanced technical operations level within Takeda, you are in a non-supervisory position that calls for a profound understanding of technical processes within one's specialty. You typically hold a high school diploma complemented by extensive relevant working experience and any necessary certifications. You will be expected to anticipate trends, connect disparate information, and coordinate activities that may impact areas outside your immediate remit. In this capacity, you will handle complex assignments that necessitate a unique and specialized set of skills, leading not just the workflow but also ensuring the quality of technical processes. Your autonomous working style within established procedures empowers you to propose process enhancements and sometimes operate without predefined methods, guided by experience and organizational guidelines. **About BioLife Plasma Services** ** ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. _BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd._ **About the role:** ** ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). **How you will contribute** ** ** + You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). + You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. + You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. + You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. + You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. + You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. **What you bring to Takeda:** ** ** + High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements + Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic + Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification + Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy + Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist + Two years in a clinical or hospital setting **More about us:** ** ** At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock Ave **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. **EEO Statement** _Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law._ **Locations** USA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock Ave **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No

Provides basic life support and limited emergency pre-hospital care to persons in medical emergencies, life-threatening disasters, and catastrophes. Department: Public Safety/Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Salary: $22.07 per hour. (2025 rate) is included in the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics. Civil Service Classification: Non-Competitive General Application Requirements: You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of application (unless otherwise indicated below), or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal. * Applicants must submit a complete application, including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable), and completed supplemental questions. * Must become residents of the City of Pittsburgh prior to employment and remain a resident throughout employment. * Click here to view a map of the City of Pittsburgh neighborhoods. * A current PA Department of Health EMS Vehicle Operator endorsement must be presented at appointment to the position and must be maintained throughout employment. * A current PA Department of Health EMS Vehicle Operator endorsement. * A current, valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered by the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service on an individual basis. * If you are not a resident of Pennsylvania, but hold an EMT Certificate from another state, you may obtain information about acquiring a Certificate of Completion of EMT by contacting the Emergency Medical Service Institute (EMSI) at: ************** . NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to, criminal background, driver's license, and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration based on the results of their background investigation, as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered. NOTE: Candidates with a valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator's License from another state must obtain a valid Class C Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License and present it to Human Resources within thirty (30) days of hire. NOTE: You must present your EMT-B certificate/card at the time of the Pretest Training (if attended) and at the Civil Service Examination. * If you do not possess a PA Certificate of Completion of EMT training, the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) and the Center for Emergency Medicine (CEM) offer training programs. Financial aid may be available to qualified students. For more information: * CCAC ************** * CEM ************** * If you are not a resident of Pennsylvania, but hold an EMT Certificate from another state, you may obtain information about acquiring a PA Certificate of Completion of EMT by contacting the following: Emergency Medical Service Institute (EMSI), Training Coordinator, Jackie Strasbaugh ************** **********************. Qualifying Requirements: Your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will receive notice of your eligibility status via email. * WORK EXPERIENCE: None required for this position. * EDUCATION/TRAINING: See General Application Requirements. * EQUIVALENCY: None permitted for this position. Therefore, no education/training and/or work experience may be substituted toward the qualifying requirements listed above. If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will receive a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position. Candidates receiving job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) before the date of hire. * Written: None required for this position. * Performance: Based on the knowledge/abilities listed in the Position Description section of this announcement. The exam date is tentatively scheduled for March 11, 2026. An optional pre-test training will tentatively be held on March 4, 2026. The Civil Service Examination Events can be viewed here. (Please note: Some events have been modified.) * Medical: Required. * Drives or accompanies driver in an emergency medical vehicle to the site of emergency as informed by dispatcher or District Chief. * Maintains radio or other contact as necessary with the Public Safety Dispatch, EMS Command Staff, EMS Physician, receiving hospitals, and other agencies as necessary. Follows the EMS Physician's instructions on medical treatment. * Administers treatment to ill or injured patients, accompanies patients to the hospital as a driver, and or provides continued pre-hospital care to patients in the emergency medical vehicle. * Lifts and carries patients on stretchers from routine and difficult access areas. * Completes patient care reports and all other required documentation (signature forms, insurance forms, etc.) electronically and in hard copy as required. * Maintains adequate stock of equipment and supplies; washes and disinfects medical equipment; washes and cleans emergency medical vehicles. * Works all shifts, weekends and holidays. * Ensures vehicles are in proper working order at all times; reports any vehicle malfunctions to District Chief. * Performs activities and functions of other personnel as assigned or required. If you would like to be assigned a mentor from the Pittsburgh EMS Recruitment team during your application process please contact District Chief James Dlutowski at: ******************************** or Division Chief Mark Pinchalk at: ******************************. Or you can complete our Career Interest Form and a member of the EMS outreach team will contact you.

Provides basic life support and emergency pre-hospital care to persons in emergency situations. Provides patient care and transportation. Completes timely transports of patients. Operates emergency vehicles. Essential Job Functions * Scheduled to work rotating shifts as needed. * Provides BLS patient care in accordance with the approved standing orders and protocols, department policies and on-line medical command. Is constantly mindful of the treatment modality that will be more appropriate for the patient's illness or injury. * Acts as a patient advocate and practices good communication techniques to keep the patient and family informed regarding their care provision. * Completes the appropriate BLS skills lab, CPR and continuing education credits as required to maintain certification. Completes all required hospital and departmental education and competencies in a timely manner. * Operates department vehicle in a safe and lawful manner. Reports to supervisor all traffic violations and other infractions (both on and off the job). Maintains an accident-free record (on the job) during the evaluation period. * Responds without delay to emergencies or in a timely manner to calls for assistance or transportation. Coordinates responses with EMS staff, hospital staff, patients and family and outside agencies so that transportation and care are provided appropriately. * Documents patient care on the ambulance trip sheet accurately and legibly in accordance with State and department policies. Collects and legibly documents all required paperwork such as information for patient billing or other record keeping purposes. * Inspects assigned vehicle and equipment along with performing other station duties in a timely manner to ensure that equipment and supplies are available and in working order so that proper patient care can be delivered. Reports missing or broken equipment to a supervisor as soon as possible. * Washes and disinfects medical equipment and emergency medical vehicles in accordance with appropriate standards. * Arranges the scheduling of ambulances and vans in a timely manner as requested and necessary. * Reports and documents any concerns, issues or events which are undesired, or which have the potential to escalate. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. * Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment Preferred Qualifications * Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in health care related field preferred. * 5 years' experience in Pre-Hospital setting * Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License (if out of state hire current Department of Motor Vehicle record report required and obtain PA Current Driver License within 30 days of hire). * Completion of Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) (PA Recognized) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program for the Professional Rescuer. * Certified by the PA Department of Health as an EMT-B. * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 with renewal * Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Supervisory Responsibilities * This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work * Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). * Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health System locations. LEAN * Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one's own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO * Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health System to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health System will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. * Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X X Extreme Cold X X Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X Rotates All Shifts X 8 Hours Shifts X 10-12 Hours Shifts X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X Respirator Protective Equipment X Eye Protection X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X Latex Exposure X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X Sitting X Walking X Climbing Stairs X Climbing Ladders X Standing X Kneeling X Squatting (Crouching) X Twisting/Turning X Keyboard/Computer Operation X Gross Grasp X Fine Finger Manipulation X Hand/Arm Coordination X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X Carry X Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X Seeing Near w/Acuity X Feeling (Sensation) X Color Vision X Hearing Clearly X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X Reaching Forward X Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### X Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### X Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### X Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### X When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Company :Allegheny Health Network : Responsible for rendering professional advanced emergency medical and critical care to ill or injured patients in collaboration with an RN partner and medical control in the transport environment. Provides patient focused care within the protocols, policies, and procedures of Critical Care Transport . Provides professional emergency care in accordance Pennsylvania protocols. Active involvement with Quality Improvement initiatives. EVOC-maintains and operates emergency vehicle within PADOT regulation and Critical Care Transport policy. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborates within a multidisciplinary team to establish an appropriate plan of care to safely transport critically ill or injured patients. (20%) Provides critical care life support and medical care for the population served according to established standards and protocols and PA DOH regulations. (30%) Serves as an ambassador of AHN Critical Care Transport by demonstrating positive professional appearance, language, and conduct within the AHN core behaviors. (15%) Provides for safe transport of patients, drives ambulance within PA DOH standards, complies with EVOC operational standards. Monitors and promotes safety of self and others while working in and around transport vehicle. (10%) Collaborates with Critical Care Nurse to provide advanced interventions for complex medical, surgical and trauma patients during transport. (5%) Participates in Critical Care Transport quality assurance activities including case reviews, monthly Team and Safety meetings. Actively participates in PCC and LEAN team activities. Completes all annual education requirements and training. (5%) Completes documentation according to department and regulatory requirements. (5%) Ensures medication and supply inventory in ambulance by completing daily checks and stocking ambulance as needed. Maintains storage of medications within established safety and security controls. (5%) Other duties as assigned. (5%) QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum High School Diploma/GED 3 years as an EMT/Paramedic 2 years as a licensed driver with a valid Driver's License Paramedic Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C) OR Flight Paramedic Certification (FPC) -- required within 18 months of hire Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) NAEMT required within 6 months of hire Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) required within 6 months of hire. CPR - American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Prior experience with IABP therapy, management of complex ventilator patients, and Cardiac assist devices Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice

Essential Job Functions Demonstrates clinical assessment skills by active participation in plan of patient care. Completes and documents direct patient care without supervision as it relates, but not limited to vital signs, intake and output, point of care testing, specimen collection, weights, venipunctures and specified procedures. Collaborates routinely with the nurse and physician regarding patient care needs. Brings issues that could affect quality of care to the attention of the Clinical Nurse Coordinator or other management staff. Routinely and accurately performs basic triage functions documenting appropriate findings on the triage form. Serves as a role model to new staff. Assists others in completing triage functions. Participates in an individualized plan of care complying with established guidelines and standards that identify problems, establish priorities and indicate measurable outcomes as measured by chart review and colleague feedback. Demonstrates skills to assist others in active participation in an individualized plan of care. Complies with established guidelines and standards that identify problems, establish priorities and indicate measurable outcomes including patient and patient family involvement, as measured by chart review and colleague feedback. Anticipates the special personal needs of any patient in the department as the need is identified. Demonstrates leadership (coaching) and mentoring skills to assist others to develop an interdisciplinary plan of care and assist others with the identification of patient needs. Assists with clerical and transport duties of stable patients to appropriate nursing units, ancillary departments and other activities to facilitate patient care. Takes independent action to provide smooth, continuous care of the Emergency Department patient. Consistently and as appropriate, implements physician orders, directive from the nurse or departmental guidelines promptly, accurately and with knowledge of the purpose of each order. Verifies prior to implementation the appropriateness of orders or guidelines. Functions as a unit resource/preceptor/patient advocate to other staff members and assists others in implementing necessary orders or guidelines. Independently, within scope, provides treatment such as IV initiation, venipuncture, urinary catheter care including foley catheter insertion and removal, and straight catheterizations, suctioning, and application of splints. Watches cardiac monitors and interprets rhythm strips and documents interpretation of rhythm. Notifies nursing staff for abnormal findings. Functions as a unit resource (preceptor or coach) to other staff members and assists other staff members in maintenance of the highest standard of care. Actively participates in departmental operations. Participates in department operations as evidenced by utilization of voice and email to remain current on operational issues. Acts as a coach or mentor by updating colleagues on operational issues. Develops plans for management's review to improve operational efficiencies. Ensures that the department is in an operational state of readiness. Routinely ensures that restocking and checking of supplies and equipment is completed each shift, ensures proper functioning of equipment, verifies all patient care equipment is present, clean and properly functioning. Intervenes and corrects deficiencies when discrepancy is apparent. Participates in formal quality improvement initiatives, education of new staff and other areas of improvement within the department. Routinely engages in activities that lead to department improvement such as volunteering and precepting new staff members. Demonstrates coaching (mentoring and customer feedback) and leadership in improving first impressions by positive attitude, team spirit, active participation, keeping the environment safe, clean, orderly, and quiet and promotion of a professional appearance. Serves as a department liaison for EMS, both air and ground. Assures that patients transition from pre-hospital care to the in-hospital setting by assuring proper transfer and monitoring of the patient to the ER treatment area occur. EMS equipment is properly taken care of including logging in, retrieval and cleaning. Routinely asks services if they are in need of restocking and assists with such. Other duties as assigned. Specialty Functions Transports patients who require cardiac monitoring. Monitors patient cardiac rhythm and reports any changes in condition, symptoms to responsible care giver promptly. Performs central monitoring of telemetry patients. Interprets rhythm strips and documents according to policy requirements (Cardiac Monitoring Standard of Care Protocol for Patient Management) Monitors patency of peripheral intravenous sites. Reports any infusion site complications to the responsible care giver promptly. Transports stable patients with drug infusions of medications such as nitroglycerin, cardizem, heparin or amiodarone. Reports any side effects, complications, reportable conditions or acute changes in patient condition immediately to the responsible care giver. Recognizes and reports any changes in patient condition that requires activation of Rapid Response Team. Initiates basic resuscitative measures, as appropriate, until the Rapid Response Team arrives. Recognizes and reports any changes in patient condition that requires activation of Code Blue. Initiates basic resuscitative measures, as appropriate until the Code Team arrives. Performs post cardiac catheterization groin checks as assigned. IV insertion and venipuncture EKG monitoring and interpretation. Reports and documents all findings to appropriate care giver. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or Higher Level of Education Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Ability to work with multidisciplinary team. Preferred Qualifications One (1) to Two (2) years pre-hospital experience. National Registry and/or State Certification. Completion of Paramedic Program (providing paramedic course document or current paramedic card) under national standard curriculum License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 20# 50# 50# Carry X 10# 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 10# 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.