Emergency Response Paramedic

AMR; Parkville (MD); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR, a part of Global Medical Response, is hiring full-time Paramedics in the United States. Earn between $57,200 and $69,212 per year, depending on experience, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include assessing calls, using advanced equipment, communicating with patients and families, leading the Paramedic team, and driving emergency ambulances. Strong collaboration with health and safety personnel is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current EMT-paramedic certification or be eligible for certification.
• BLS and ACLS required at hire.
• PALS is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best course of action with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Use Paramedic skills on medical equipment including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance about care.
• Serve as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

Paramedic experience

PALS optional

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible

State Driver's License

Job description

Job Description

FULL-TIME PARAMEDIC$57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience

We're hiring

Paramedics

that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

This is a full-time position.

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.

MinimumRequired

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

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.

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.

EEO Statement

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.

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