Emergency Response Paramedic

AMR; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

AMR in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a part-time paramedic to provide advanced patient care on 911 responses and interfacility transports. You will assess scenes, administer treatments, and communicate with patients and families to keep them informed.

The role requires high school diploma or GED, Paramedic certification, BLS/ACLS on hire, and a valid driver's license. Experience preferred; starting pay at $25 per hour with experience credit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire; PALS preferred.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification

State Driver’s License

BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS preferred

Driving record compliant with company policy

Pass Physical Agility Test

Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

PART-TIME PARAMEDIC

Starting at $25.00 / hour with credit given for experience

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS is preferred, but not required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.