Mainehealth

Paramedic Lead

Mainehealth

Portland, ME, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Mainehealth! We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Paramedic Lead to join our dynamic team. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide exceptional care and service to our patients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and mentor a team of paramedics while utilizing your clinical skills and expertise to provide life-saving care in emergency situations. We are looking for an individual who is passionate, proactive, and possesses strong leadership qualities. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and mentor a team of paramedics, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks and responsibilities.
  2. Utilize clinical skills and expertise to provide high-quality, life-saving care to patients in emergency situations.
  3. Maintain a thorough understanding of current medical protocols, procedures, and equipment, and ensure that all team members are up-to-date and compliant.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and efficient patient care.
  5. Act as a role model for the team, demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and dedication to patient care.
  6. Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing feedback and coaching as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
  7. Oversee the scheduling and coordination of paramedic shifts, ensuring adequate coverage and efficient use of resources.
  8. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in emergency medical services, and provide recommendations for improvement and implementation.
  9. Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and training of new paramedics, ensuring a strong and cohesive team.
  10. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Paramedic Certification: A Qualified Candidate For The Paramedic Lead Position At Mainehealth Should Possess A Current And Active Paramedic Certification From An Accredited Institution.

  • Leadership Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role, Preferably In The Field Of Emergency Medical Services. This Experience Should Include Managing A Team, Developing Protocols And Procedures, And Effectively Communicating With Staff And Superiors.

  • Advanced Life Support (Als) Training: Mainehealth Requires All Paramedic Leads To Have Completed Advanced Life Support Training, Including Skills Such As Intubation, Iv Therapy, And Medication Administration. Candidates With Additional Certifications Such As Pals (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) And Acls (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Will Be Given Preference.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Paramedic Lead, Effective Communication Is Essential For Coordinating With Emergency Responders, Hospital Staff, And Patients. Candidates Must Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills And Be Able To Remain Calm And Professional In High-Stress Situations.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: The Paramedic Lead Position At Mainehealth Requires The Ability To Think Critically And Make Quick Decisions In Emergency Situations. Candidates Should Be Able To Assess Complex Situations And Develop Effective Solutions, While Also Being Adaptable And Able To Handle Unexpected Challenges.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Leadership

  • Compassion

  • Critical Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Decision-Making

  • Medical Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paramedic Lead in Portland, ME, USA is $43,000 - $61,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and education of the individual. Some Paramedic Leads may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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