Paramedic

AMR; City of Amsterdam (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Oneonta and Delaware County, New York, is hiring a Paramedic to provide advanced medical care on 911 calls, lead the scene when needed, and work with a collaborative public safety team.

Starting pay is $29.00 per hour and up, based on experience, with a pay range of $29.00–$34.00 per hour. AMR emphasizes compassionate care and professional service, aligned with Global Medical Response standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State Paramedic License is mandatory.
• State Driver's License is mandatory.
• BLS, ACLS and NREMT-Paramedic certifications are required.
• Clean driving record in accordance with company policy.
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action using Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize medical equipment including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

State Paramedic License

State Driver's License

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Physical Agility Test

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Delaware County 911 Paramedic

starting rate: $29.00 and up, based on experience

IMMEDIATE HIRING OPPORTUNITY FOR A FULL-TIME/PART-TIME 911 PARAMEDIC IN ONEONTA AND DELAWARE COUNTY, NEW YORK

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.

Other Responsibilities:

• 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
• State Driver's License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• 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 ( .

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.

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.

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Pay Range: $29.00 - $34.00 /hr.

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