Paramedic

American Medical Response; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401k

Paid time off

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

American Medical Response is seeking full-time paramedics to deliver compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care in Mesa, Arizona. Responsibilities include assessing call situations and utilizing paramedic skills effectively.

The ideal candidate must possess a high school diploma, state paramedic license, BLS, ACLS, and must successfully pass the Physical Agility Test. AMR offers a supportive work environment with various benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State Paramedic License required.
• Must pass the Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best course of action.
• Utilize paramedic skills and medical equipment for advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and provide information.
• Act as team leader for scene management.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively with health and safety personnel.

Skills

Advanced patient care

Medical equipment usage

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

$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.

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FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS, APPLY TODAY!!

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.

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.

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.