Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department in Bay Shore, NY is looking for dedicated Paramedics to provide high-quality patient care. Starting pay is $32.24 per hour, with sign-on bonuses of $5K for full-time and $2.5K for part-time hires. Responsibilities include assessing medical emergencies, utilizing advanced equipment, and effective patient communication. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, NY State Paramedic License, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Applicants should have a degree in healthcare and pass a physical agility test.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and high-quality service delivery.
• Ability to assess and react to emergency situations.
• Experience with medical equipment like defibrillators and intravenous fluids.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine the best course of action.
• Utilize skills on medical equipment for advanced care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and loved ones.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Advanced medical care skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

NY State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

Nassau and Suffolk REMAC credentials

BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Job description

Paramedic

Bay Shore, NY

Starting pay is $32.24 per hour and up depending on years of experience!

$5K Sign-On Bonus for FT hires and $2.5K Sign-On Bonus for PT hires (paid over 6 months)!

Referral Bonus- employees will receive $5k for referring a FT Paramedic or $2.5k for a PT Paramedic (terms and conditions apply*)

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as 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.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• NY State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• Nassau and Suffolk REMAC credentials
• BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

*referral of FT hire- they must work a minimum of 36 hours a week. referral of a PT hire- they must work 2 shifts per week. Referrers name must be included at time of application

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.