Per Diem / PRN Level II - Paramedic
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Northampton, MA
1x8 hrs

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.

Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required • Massachusetts Paramedic Certification (EMT-P) required • BLS certification required upon hire • ACLS certification required on hire and PALS required within 6 months of hire • BTLS (Basic Trauma Life Support) preferred • De-escalation training required within 180 days of hire • Ability to perform routine patient care activities under the direction of licensed nursing personnel requiring technical or on the job training such as phlebotomy, oxygen application, and ambulation, etc. required • Demonstrated competency in skills checklist by end of orientation period required • Six (6) months to one (1) Emergency Department experience, and/or • Minimum of 2 years pre-hospital experience as a licensed paramedic and currently working as a licensed paramedic. • Letter verifying good standing from Affiliate Medical Director of EMS • Ability to multi-task and handle stress crisis situations effectively required Cooley Dickinson is the hospital for individuals to learn, grow and accelerate their career. We are seeking professionals who are committed to the highest quality patient care and will contribute to our on-going pursuit of excellence. About Us With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. O ur network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson’s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Accolades and Recognition Our staff has been consistently recognized for the quality of care and commitment to patient safety provided on a daily basis. Some of these awards include: • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-star rating • The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Beacon Award for Excellence • Human Rights Campaign Foundation LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader designation • The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) awarded a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) • Baby-Friendly USA designated Baby-Friendly Hospital Our Benefits In addition to competitive pay, all Cooley Dickinson employees who work 20 hours or more per week have access to the following benefits with no waiting period: • a range of health, dental, vision, prescription and life insurance benefits • a generous and flexible Earned Time Off program starting at six weeks accrual per year • 403(b) retirement plan with various investment options • opportunities and support for continued education including tuition reimbursement Job Responsibilities The Emergency Department Technician II is responsible for performing a variety of direct and non-direct patient care duties, as well as unit duties as needed. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Nurse Manager, Emergency Department and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Recruiter: Kirvin, Ann M