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Paramedic - Chattanooga, TN

Vital Medical Transport, Chattanooga, TN, United States


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Paramedic - Chattanooga, TN | Join the Fastest-Growing EMS Team in the Region

Vital Medical Transport is expanding in Chattanooga , and we're hiring high-performing Paramedics for Full-Time and Part-Time positions. If you want competitive pay, dependable scheduling, strong clinical support, and room to advance, this is a standout opportunity.

Why Paramedics Choose Vital Medical Transport

* Competitive compensation & benefits

* Full-time and part-time opportunities

* New Chattanooga division with real advancement potential

* Supportive leadership and high clinical standards

* Opportunities in both emergency and non-emergency settings

We aim to build Chattanooga's most trusted and respected Paramedic team.

Position: Paramedic (EMT-P) - Chattanooga, TN

What You'll Do

As a Vital Paramedic, you will deliver advanced emergency and non-emergency care , including:

* Responding to emergency and interfacility calls

* Performing ALS assessments and interventions

* Administering medications per Standing Orders

* Reading and interpreting EKGs

* Operating advanced EMS equipment

* Providing patient care throughout transport

* Lifting, transferring, and moving patients safely

* Completing accurate Patient Care Reports

* Cleaning, restocking, and maintaining equipment

* Safely operating an ambulance

This role suits Paramedics seeking long-term EMS stability and a well-led operation in Chattanooga. Requirements: Skills, Education & Required Qualifications

* 18+ years old

* High School Diploma or GED

* Valid Tennessee Paramedic License

* Valid Driver's License with a safe driving record

* Strong BLS-level proficiency

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

* Current CPR Certification

Preferred Credentials

* ACLS

* PHTLS

* ITLS

* National Registry Paramedic (NREMT-P)

Conditions of Employment

* Post-offer physical exam

* Drug screening

* Marijuana remains illegal in Tennessee; a positive result voids the offer

* Criminal background check

* Potential annual TB and rubella screening

* Compliance with the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program

* Maintenance of all certifications and licenses

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Paramedics must be able to work in:

* Extreme temperatures and variable outdoor environments

* High-stress, high-noise, and fast-changing conditions

* Environments involving fumes, odors, and hazardous materials

* Situations with blood and blood-borne pathogens

Physical expectations include:

* Lifting, pushing, and pulling 100+ lbs

* Repeated standing, bending, kneeling, and walking

* Rapid, calm decision-making under pressure

Apply Today

If you're a dedicated Paramedic seeking a high-standard EMS employer in Chattanooga, we encourage you to apply today. Vital Medical Transport is growing—and we're looking for Paramedics ready to grow with us.

Compensation details: 24-28 Hourly Wage

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