On-Call Paramedic Leader — Ambulance, Per-Diem (Austin)

American Medical Response; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response in Austin, TX is recruiting Paramedics for per-diem opportunities with immediate hiring. Qualified candidates provide advanced patient care, utilize defibrillators, EKG monitors, IV therapy and accompanying equipment on EMS calls.

The role requires a State Paramedic License, BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a physical agility test. Healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must hold a State Paramedic License.
• Active BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certifications preferred.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Must pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine the best course of action using paramedic protocols.
• Utilize medical equipment and procedures to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to relay care information.
• Lead scenes and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

Job description

American Medical Response in Austin, TX is recruiting Paramedics for per-diem opportunities with immediate hiring. Qualified candidates provide advanced patient care, utilize defibrillators, EKG monitors, IV therapy and accompanying equipment on EMS calls.

The role requires a State Paramedic License, BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a physical agility test. Healthcare experience is preferred.