Emergency Response Paramedic

AMR; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time role in Florida. The position offers hourly pay starting at $23.07, with pay commensurate with experience (DOE).

The Paramedic will provide basic and advanced patient care, operate critical medical equipment, and lead the on-scene response on 911 calls. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment with defibrillation and IV therapy, and collaboration with health and safety teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• Valid driving record per policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to choose best action per Paramedic protocols.
• Provide advanced medical care using equipment (defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids).
• Communicate with patients and families to explain care.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with healthcare and public safety personnel.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medical equipment operation

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS ACLS NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Job Description:

Paramedic Basic

PARAMEDIC FULL-TIME Opportunity

• Hourly rates starting at $23.07
• + DOE

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as 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.

Minimum Required 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, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response (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.

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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