LifeLine Paramedic ALS and BLS - Quick Hire!

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, comprising 15 hospitals and employing nearly 40,000 team members dedicated to serving Hoosiers throughout the state. The organization maintains a strong partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, which provides its team members access to cutting-edge scientific research and top-tier medical training. This collaboration ensures that IU Health continues to advance the quality of care delivered to patients across Indiana. Recognized for its commitment to innovation, compassion, and excellence, IU Health attracts professionals who are inspired by meaningful and impactful work, providing a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of LifeLine Paramedic with both Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) capabilities. This position is based in Indianapolis, IN and features a set schedule of three 12-hour shifts. The LifeLine Paramedic plays a critical role in delivering emergency and non-emergency medical care, transport, and treatment to ill or injured patients of all ages, ranging from neonates to the elderly. The paramedic is responsible for making rapid and informed clinical decisions and must thoroughly understand all relevant medical protocols and state regulatory requirements. In this role, the paramedic is accountable for comprehensive patient assessment and care, effective communication of patient condition and treatment details to hospital personnel and other healthcare providers, and critical documentation related to patient care and ambulance operation. The job also includes driving the ambulance safely between locations, obtaining necessary consent and authorizations from patients or their legal guardians, accurately recording service times, and assisting with billing and daily reports. The paramedic is required to maintain strict compliance with departmental, hospital, and safety policies, and to operate within the scope of practice defined by Indiana state law. Candidates must possess specialized certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or their equivalents. Obtaining certifications such as the Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) and NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 within the initial probationary period is also required. A minimum of one year of ALS Paramedic experience is preferred, although new graduates with the appropriate licenses and certifications will be considered. The role demands an individual who can make independent, competent clinical and operational decisions in a high-pressure emergency environment. A valid Indiana driver’s license and a clean Motor Vehicle Record are mandatory, with employment consideration contingent on the Motor Vehicle Record results. Overall, the LifeLine Paramedic is a vital team member supporting IU Health's mission to deliver compassionate, expert care to every patient. This opportunity offers stable scheduling, a chance to work alongside some of the top professionals in healthcare, and involvement with a leading health system advancing medical science and patient care. Candidates seeking a challenging and rewarding emergency medical services career within a renowned healthcare institution are encouraged to apply.

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
• Indiana Paramedic license (EMT-P) required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or its equivalent to be obtained within initial probation
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or its equivalency to be obtained within probation
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 certification to be obtained within probation
• Minimum of 1 year ALS Paramedic experience preferred
• Ability to make independent clinical and operational decisions
• Valid Indiana driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record report