ALS Technical Partner (Paramedic) - Per Diem
Company: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location: Tannersville
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health
Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our
talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and
experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care
organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and
offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Imagine a career at
one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an
exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate
team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized,
forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do
great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S.
News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm)
Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses
Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing
excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley
region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh
Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the
Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest
grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's
commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an
unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every
day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your
first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary
The ALS Technical Partner is a paramedic and will assist in
providing quality care directly and indirectly to patients
throughout their treatment course within the Emergency Department.
The ALS Technical Partner will work in cooperation with the
treatment team (provider(s), nurse, ancillary, etc.) to provide
professional care to patients seeking treatment in the Emergency
Department. The ALS Technical Partner will function in adherence to
established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the
safety and comfort of the patient. ALS Technical Partners will be
under the direct supervision of the Emergency Department
provider(s) or nurse. Minimum Qualifications High School
Diploma/GED Ability to assess needs of acute and chronically ill
patients and their families. Ability to document and communicate
pertinent information using computer and/or paper documentation
tools. Demonstrates age-specific competencies in the care of
neonates, infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school aged,
adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Knowledge of infection
control procedures and safety precautions. Must be able to apply
advance knowledge and training, developing and executing a plan of
care, and rapidly intervene in life-saving procedures. ACLS -
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania PALS -
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania American
Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania PA
EMT-P Paramedic - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred
Qualifications Associate's Degree PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life
Support - State of Pennsylvania NREMT-Paramedic-National Reg of
EMT-Medic - State of Pennsylvania Physical Demands Lift and carry
40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires
29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the
patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient
transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers
may be required to perform activities specific to their role
including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job
Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the
major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions
for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of
the current position, however management reserves the right to
revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other
responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh
Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal,
state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health
Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such
protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions
and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and
programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection,
hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation,
benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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