Paramedic

AccessHealth; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AccessHealth in Abilene, TX seeks dedicated Paramedics to deliver compassionate emergency medical services. You will assess situations, provide advanced care, communicate with patients and families, lead scenes, drive ambulances, and collaborate with healthcare and public safety teams.

Some healthcare experience is preferred as you work to uphold our high standards of patient care and community trust.

Qualifications

• State Paramedic License and Driver's License.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driving record and successful physical agility test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine actions based on advanced protocols.
• Provide advanced medical care with equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and IVs.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their loved ones to offer reassurance and information.
• Lead scene and unit management when acting as team leader.
• Drive ambulances during emergency responses.
• Collaborate professionally with healthcare and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to enhance community relations and uphold the organization’s image.

Skills

Paramedic license

Patient communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Driver's License

Job description

We are seeking dedicated Paramedics passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality emergency medical services.

Responsibilities Include

• Assessing call situations and determining appropriate actions based on advanced protocols.
• Providing advanced medical care using equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and IVs.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their loved ones to offer reassurance and information.
• Leading scene and unit management when acting as team leader.
• Driving ambulances during emergency responses.
• Collaborating professionally with healthcare and public safety personnel.
• Participating in community programs to enhance community relations and uphold the organization’s image.

Qualifications Include

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Paramedic License and Driver's License.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic.
• Valid driving record and successful physical agility test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.