Float Paramedic: Lead EMS on 911 Calls

AMR; Prairie Village (KS); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is seeking a Float Paramedic to provide advanced medical care across multiple sites in KS/MO. The role involves leading on-scene operations, driving ambulances on 911 responses, and coordinating with health and public safety teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

The position offers full-time hours with compensation ranging based on experience. Active paramedic certifications, a valid driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS are required, with PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Kansas and Missouri Paramedic certifications required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• 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 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kansas and Missouri Paramedic certifications

State Driver's License

BLS and ACLS certifications

PALS is preferred

Job description

AMR is seeking a Float Paramedic to provide advanced medical care across multiple sites in KS/MO. The role involves leading on-scene operations, driving ambulances on 911 responses, and coordinating with health and public safety teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

The position offers full-time hours with compensation ranging based on experience. Active paramedic certifications, a valid driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS are required, with PALS preferred.