Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A fire and emergency services organization is immediately hiring full-time paramedics who are dedicated to providing high-quality medical care. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing emergency situations, utilizing advanced paramedic skills, and driving the ambulance during 911 responses. Required qualifications include a State Paramedic License, healthcare experience, and the ability to pass a Physical Agility Test. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is available. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and community service.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid State Driver's License.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Able to pass the Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation for best course of action.
• Utilize paramedic skills on medical equipment.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones.
• Act as paramedic team leader when necessary.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Skills

Paramedic skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Driving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillators

EKG monitors

Oxygen devices

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING

FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS, APPLY TODAY!!

$5,000 sign-on bonus

We’re hiring paramedics who 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 defibrillators, EKG monitors, 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's 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 compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Other Qualifications

• Must be able to successfully pass the Physical Agility Test
• Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
• Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

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. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HAS, EAP, vacation and paid time off.