# Paramedic, Emergency (Per Diem, Evening Shift)

- **Company:** Adventist Health
- **Published:** Jul 9, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, California
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** BLS / CPR, ACLS
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## About

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has been providing high-quality healthcare services since 1934. We are comprised of a 25-bed hospital, wide range of outpatient services, emergency department, rural health clinics and medical offices. Tehachapi is located just north of Southern California's highly populated areas, with a mountain locale known for its outdoor living. Residents enjoy the scenic beauty, extreme sports and wildlife. Tehachapi is a nice balance of a small-town community within an epicenter of shopping, retail, arts and culture.

Job Summary:

Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment. Provides advanced-level medical care including evaluation, treatment and stabilization to the ill and injured. Has a comprehensive knowledge base and is able to diagnose and provide care for a broad range of medical emergencies. Responds to calls for emergency medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging a wound. Assesses a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment. Provides first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients according to acceptable medical practice standards.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

- High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
- Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Three years' full time experience in a 911 system: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

- Paramedic license in state of practice: Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association: Required
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification: Required
- Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred
- Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required

Essential Functions:

- Provides individualized care plan for patient presentation according to acceptable medical practice standards, issued standing orders, on-line medical control and department policies and procedures.
- Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment.
- Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting. Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties.
- Conducts emergency medical classes as requested by department manager.
- Administers oral and intravenous medications. Intubates patients or performs surgical airway insertion (cricothyrotomy), and place catheters for venous access such as central venous lines.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/paramedic-emergency-per-diem-evening-shift-adventist-health-165d19fa-1eda-4351-bc62-3d2ef55257de