Float Paramedic - Lead EMS Care on Each Scene

AMR

Platte City (MO)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 69,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

AMR is seeking a Float Paramedic across the Kansas City area with compensation between $57,200 and $69,212 per year depending on experience. This full-time role involves providing advanced medical care, operating defibrillators and EKG monitors, and driving the ambulance on 911 responses.

Candidates must hold Kansas and Missouri Paramedic certifications, a valid state driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS on hire; PALS preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Kansas and Missouri Paramedic certifications.
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.

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.
Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.