Emergency Response Paramedic — Lead on Scene

AMR; Arkansas; On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring full-time Paramedics in the United States who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. This role leads on-scene care and supports 911 response teams with ambulances and critical procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility, a valid state driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS at hire with PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility.
• State Driver's License is required.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire; PALS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while following Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and IV fluids to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and reassurance that care is being given.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel and fellow Paramedics.

Skills

Paramedic skills

On-scene leadership

Basic life support

Education

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 preferred

Job description

AMR is hiring full-time Paramedics in the United States who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. This role leads on-scene care and supports 911 response teams with ambulances and critical procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility, a valid state driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS at hire with PALS preferred.