Paramedic

American Medical Response, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 93,677,000 - 101,942,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

American Medical Response, Inc. is hiring Paramedics for overnight and weekend shifts in the Bronx, NY. Starting pay is $32.73 per hour and up, with additional sign-on bonuses for full-time and part-time roles.

Responsibilities include leading scene management, delivering advanced patient care, and collaborating with medical and public safety teams. Minimum qualifications include a state paramedic license, NYC REMAC, valid driver’s license, and BLS/ACLS/PALS plus NREMT-Paramedic certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License and NYC REMAC certification required.
• Valid State Driver’s License and driving record compliant with policy.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS and NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• Some healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action under protocol.
• Use EMS equipment to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and families about care.
• Lead the Paramedic team and manage scene and unit.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Patient care

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

NYC REMAC

State Driver’s License

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

Paramedic

Overnights and Weekends (full-time and part-time)

Location: Bronx, NY

Starting pay $32.73 per hour and up based on your years of experience!

More Information About This Job:

Paramedic

Overnights and Weekends (full-time and part-time)

Location: Bronx, NY

Starting pay $32.73 per hour and up based on your years of experience!

$5K Sign-On Bonus for FT hires and $2.5K Sign-On Bonus for PT hires (paid over 6 months)!

Referral Bonus- employees will receive $5k for referring a FT Paramedic or $2.5k for a PT Paramedic (terms and conditions apply*)

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as 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.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

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

• referral of FT hire- they must work a minimum of 36 hours a week. referral of a PT hire- they must work 2 shifts per week. Referrers name must be included at time of application

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.

More Information About This Job:

Starting pay: 32.73 - 39.61 depending on experience

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