Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic in Kansas to deliver compassionate, high‑quality patient care on emergency calls. The full‑time role includes operating defibrillators, EKG monitoring, oxygen therapy, suction devices, and IV therapy under Paramedic protocols.

You will lead scenes, manage units, and drive ambulances on 911 responses while coordinating with public safety and health colleagues. A 5k sign‑on bonus accompanies full-time employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire; PALS preferred.
• Driving record must comply with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine the best course of action with Paramedic protocols.
• Use Paramedic skills on medical equipment to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Lead the Paramedic team and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Paramedic certification

Driver's license

ACLS

BLS

PALS preferred

Physical agility

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

Kansas Paramedic certification

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen equipment

Suction devices

IV therapy

Job description

PARAMEDIC

$52,990.08 / year depending on experience

5k sign-on bonus with full-time commitment

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

This is a full-time position.

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.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS is preferred, but not required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably 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.

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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