Field Paramedic: Rapid Life-Saving Care & Response

MEMS; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with match

Equity in benefits

Drug-free workplace

Pre-employment drug testing

Job summary

MEMS is seeking a Paramedic in Little Rock, AR to provide life support and patient transport in both field and hospital settings. You’ll work closely with first responders and hospital staff, following established medical protocols to care for diverse patients.

The role requires Arkansas and National Registry certifications, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and a safety-focused mindset. SHIFTS vary; MEMS offers a full benefits package and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Arkansas State Paramedic Certification.
• Must possess a current National Registry Paramedic license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Minimum age of 19.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening. This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• American Heart BLS Level C (Can be obtained after hire on-site).
• ACLS (Can be obtained after hire on-site).

Responsibilities

• Provide life support and transport for sick and injured patients, in and out of hospital settings, as authorized by established medical protocols or a physician.
• Maintain positive working relationships with all customer groups and agencies.
• Work with a team to assess and treat patients quickly and effectively.
• Remains calm and professional in stressful situations while delivering care.
• Follow safety and protocol requirements and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Arkansas Paramedic Certification

National Registry Paramedic

EMS experience

BLS Level C

ACLS

Physical fitness

Criminal background check

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MEMS is seeking a Paramedic in Little Rock, AR to provide life support and patient transport in both field and hospital settings. You’ll work closely with first responders and hospital staff, following established medical protocols to care for diverse patients.

The role requires Arkansas and National Registry certifications, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and a safety-focused mindset. SHIFTS vary; MEMS offers a full benefits package and ongoing training.