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Lead Paramedic

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2025
What to Expect The Lead Paramedic will be responsible for emergency and non-emergency medical incidents, provide advanced life support, and coordinate with a team of paramedics to ensure high-quality patient care and promote operational efficiency in the on-site medical clinic. As a part of this team, you will play a critical role in protecting lives, maintaining compliance with state and national standards, and support our environmental health and safety staff by evaluating and improving the overall patient care process. This position demands good medical discernment, strong leadership, and a commitment to excellence in high-pressure environments. What You'll Do Lead scene management for medical emergencies, including assessing patients, administering basic and advanced life support (ALS) treatments (e.g., IVs, medications, defibrillation), and interface with external agencies transporting patients to appropriate facilities Coordinate with a team of paramedics including assigning shifts, conducting quality assurance, and providing on-scene guidance to ensure safe and effective operations Develop and deliver training programs on EMS protocols, equipment use, and emergency procedures; facilitate continuing education to keep the team certified and up-to-date on best practices Oversee Inspection, maintenance, and inventory of EMS vehicles, equipment, and supplies; ensure readiness for deployment and compliance with industry regulations Accurately document patient interactions, incident reports, and team activities in electronic health records (EHR) systems; analyze data to improve response times and care quality Oversee factory training sessions on CPR, first aid, and emergency preparedness; collaborate with local agencies for disaster response planning Collaborate with Medical Directors to implement approved protocol changes and communicate updates to the On Site Medical (OSM) team to ensure the best possible patient care and outcome What You'll Bring Current State of Nevada Paramedic License or Paramedic NREMT certification. Current AHA Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certifications and ACLS and ITLS or PHTLS certifications 7+ years of experience as first responder Paramedic in a 911 system, hospital/clinic setting, or combination of both. Experience with occupational health triage and work related injury assessments ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 (ICS 300 and 400 highly desired) as well as Incident Command System knowledge and experience, Hazardous Materials Operations level with decon preferred Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as well as work past scheduled end-of-shift with little or no notice Ability to size-up complex emergency situations and employ appropriate medical response strategies and tactics to minimize losses, as well as communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively in both written and verbal form Valid driver's license with a clean record Supervision of paramedics or medical staff including interfacing with medical direction and participation in state medical evaluations Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program