Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 29,866 - 49,194; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Community engagement programs

Job summary

A municipal emergency service in El Centro is seeking a full-time Paramedic. The ideal candidate will assess emergency situations, provide advanced medical care, and lead response teams. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, CA Paramedic License, and emergency response skills. A signing bonus of $15k is offered, along with competitive hourly pay ranging from $21.68 to $35.71. Join a dedicated team committed to compassionate care in the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• CA Paramedic License is mandatory.
• Driving record compliant with company policy is necessary.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Emergency response

Advanced medical care

Team leadership

Communication

Community relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

CA Paramedic License

Imperial County Paramedic License

CA Ambulance Driver's License

BLS, ACLS from American Heart Association

Job description

Overview

Paramedic: El Centro, CA

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

$15k sign-on bonus with commitment

$21.68-$35.71 per hour

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and 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 Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• CA Paramedic License
• Imperial County Paramedic License
• CA Ambulance Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS from American Heart Association
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Benefits and Additional Information

Why Choose AMR? AMR is part of Global Medical Response (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Salary Range: $21.68/hr-$35.71/hr.

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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