Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 47,885 - 68,866; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision and dental coverage

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

A local fire department in Burlingame, CA is immediately hiring for a part-time Paramedic position. The role requires assessing emergency calls, providing high-quality patient care, and working collaboratively with health professionals. Candidates should have a State Paramedic License, ambulance driving experience, and various medical certifications. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered with commitment. Competitive pay of $34.76 per hour is provided, with additional benefits like medical and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Must possess a State Paramedic License and an Ambulance Driver's License.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS OR PEPP certifications required.
• Must pass the Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine the best course of action.
• Provide advanced medical care using various medical equipment.
• Communicate with patients and their families about care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Advanced medical procedures

Communication skills

Team leadership

Emergency response driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

Ambulance Driver's License

Job description

SAN MATEO COUNTY

BURLINGAME, CA

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic PART-TIME Opportunity!

5K sign-on bonus with commitment*

$34.76 per hour

PARAMEDIC

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.
• 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.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• Ambulance Driver's License
• Medical Examiners Card
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, PALS OR PEPP, ITLS or PHTLS (PHTLS required by 1.1.25)
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams 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—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

* Some restrictions apply

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.

Benefit Statement: Check out our career site benefits page to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Pay Range: $34.76 - $49.99 an hour (This rate applies to a 12-hour shift)

Bonus Statement: This position is sign-on bonus eligible.