Emergency Response Paramedic

AMR; Parsons (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

AMR in Parsons, Tennessee is hiring a full-time Paramedic. Hourly rates start at $21.50, DOE. You will perform advanced medical care, operate defibrillator and EKG equipment, manage IV fluids, and drive the ambulance on 911 responses while coordinating with healthcare and public safety teams.

Qualifications include State Paramedic License, Driver's License, BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic, along with a high school diploma or GED. Prior healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold State Paramedic License and valid driver’s license.
• BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test and maintain driving record per policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Provide advanced medical care using defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and family, ensuring care is understood and comfort provided.
• Lead Paramedic team on scene and manage unit as needed.
• Drive ambulance on 911 responses and coordinate with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Paramedic license

Driver's license

BLS ACLS NREMT-Paramedic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ParamedicBasic

IMMEDIATE HIRING!

PARAMEDICFULL-TIME Opportunity

Hourly rates starting at $21.50+ DOE

We’rehiringParamedicsthat are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced,patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Assess each call situation todeterminethe 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 asParamedicteam 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 withall alliedhealth and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs tomaintainAMR image andestablishstrong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferable in healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

AMRis one ofGlobal 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 atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto 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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