Full-Time Paramedic - Internal

Global Medical Response; Benton (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic for a full-time role in Benton, Illinois. We deliver advanced patient care on emergency responses and work as a team on ambulances.

Starting compensation is $24.58+ per hour, equating to $66,464 annually for full-time Paramedics on a 24/48 schedule with 2,496 annual hours. Immediate placement available with benefits described on our careers page.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Paramedic License.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations to determine best action.
• Use paramedic skills with medical equipment to provide care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and assurance.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Leadership

Ambulance Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG Monitor

Oxygen Equipment

IV Fluids

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC FULL-TIME Opportunity in Benton, IL!

Starting Compensation : $24.58+ per hour or $66,464 annually for Full-time Paramedics (based on local schedule, which is a 24/48 and equates to 2496 annual work hours).

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

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.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

GMR’s Core Behaviors —keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Starting Compensation : $24.58+ per hour or $66,464 annually for Full-time Paramedics (based on local schedule, which is a 24/48 and equates to 2496 annual work hours). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.