911 Paramedic

City Ambulance Service; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off / PTO

Medical Insurance Coverage

Dental Insurance Coverage

Vision Insurance Coverage

Life and Accidental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

A regional emergency services provider in Port Arthur, Texas is searching for dedicated Paramedics to join their growing team. The role involves responding to emergency calls, providing advanced patient care, and ensuring proper documentation of medical treatment. Candidates must possess a valid Paramedic license from Texas or a compact state and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services. Competitive benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• License required is a Paramedic from Texas or a compact state.
• Experience with MICU level transports is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Respond to calls for emergency and non-emergency transports.
• Provide first-aid treatment and/or advanced life support.
• Document medical care given to patients.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Effective communication (Verbal / Written English)

Ability to coordinate activities in stressful situations

Education

Paramedic license issued by the state of Texas

2 Years experience in Emergency Medical Services

Tools

IV Pump

Ventilator

Cardiac Monitoring

Job description

Overview

911 and IFT Calls

Schedule is a 48 ON/96 OFF rotation. No Cap on Overtime.

City Ambulance Service is rapidly expanding our operation, we have multiple station locations in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, College Station, Odessa, Midland, Temple, Killeen, Crane, Round Rock, Beaumont, Big Bend, and Corpus Christi. We are currently looking to expand our team of Paramedics here in Port Arthur, Texas and Surroundings. we are currently seeking experienced, dedicated and motivated Paramedics to join our team. We are looking for team members that can provide the advanced level of patient care that our patients and partners have come to expect from City Ambulance Service.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to calls for emergency and non-emergency transports.
• Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment per local protocol.
• Provide first-aid treatment and/or advanced level life support to patients.
• Clearly explain procedures to patients, give orders, and relay information to others.
• Transport patients safely in an ambulance.
• Transfer patients to the hospital or other healthcare facilities.
• Report their observations and treatment to physicians, or other healthcare facility staff.
• Document medical care given to patients in a prompt and effective manner.
• Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after use.
• Maintain and clean crew quarters, ambulance and station locations daily.

Qualifications

• Paramedic license issued by the state of Texas or other compact state REQUIRED.
• Ability to sit, bend and stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from ground to waist level.
• Ability to coordinate activities closely with others in stressful situations.
• Ability to effectively communicate Verbal / Written English.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changing situations/job duties.
• Experience with MICU level transports including IV Pump / Ventilator / Cardiac Monitoring.
• 2 Years experience in Emergency Medical Services.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off / PTO.
• Medical Insurance Coverage.
• Dental Insurance Coverage.
• Vision Insurance Coverage.
• Life and Accidental Insurance.
• Long-Term Stability / Advancement Opportunities.
• 401(k) Plan.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road.