Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department is immediately hiring paramedics for the Eureka and Lakeport areas. Compensation starts at $24.00 per hour with benefits and opportunities to contribute to high-quality emergency medical care.

Successful applicants will hold a State Paramedic License and a valid Driver’s License, plus BLS/ACLS and NREMT-Paramedic certification. Responsibilities include leading scenes, driving ambulances on 911 responses, and collaborating with healthcare and public safety teams while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize 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 with allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING PARAMEDIC's IN EUREKA AND LAKEPORT AREAS!

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! PARAMEDICS

$24.00 - 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.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications:

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

Benefit Statement:

medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Pay Range:

$24.00 an hour