Float Paramedic: Lead EMS on 911 Calls

AMR; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR Float Paramedic position in the United States offers a full-time role with a salary between $57,200 and $69,212 per year, depending on experience. Kansas and Missouri paramedic certifications are required.

This role involves working shifts across multiple locations and driving ambulances on 911 responses. You will lead scenes when needed, collaborate with health and public safety teams, and participate in community programs to uphold AMR’s community presence.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Paramedic certifications for KS and MO.
• State driver’s license required.
• BLS and ACLS required on hire.
• PALS preferred but not required.
• Clean driving record per policy.
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

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.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Driver's License

BLS ACLS on hire

PALS preferred

Education

High school diploma

Paramedic certifications KS/MO

Job description

AMR Float Paramedic position in the United States offers a full-time role with a salary between $57,200 and $69,212 per year, depending on experience. Kansas and Missouri paramedic certifications are required.

This role involves working shifts across multiple locations and driving ambulances on 911 responses. You will lead scenes when needed, collaborate with health and public safety teams, and participate in community programs to uphold AMR’s community presence.