Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,705,600 - 57,859,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k

Disability

FSA

HSA

EAP

Vacation

Paid time off

Job summary

San Francisco County Paramedics is hiring paramedics passionate about delivering compassionate and high-quality care, from basic to advanced patient treatment. The role involves assessing calls, operating defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and IV fluids to provide advanced care.

You will lead on-scene operations, drive 911 responses, and work with a team of professionals while engaging with the community to maintain AMR’s image.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver's License required.
• Ambulance Driver's License required.
• Medical Examiners Card required.
• CPR/EMT certifications listed (BLS/ACLS/PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS).
• Clean driving record per company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action using paramedic protocols.
• Operate medical equipment and perform advanced patient care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Lead the paramedic team on scene and manage unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Engage in community programs to support AMR image and relations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

BLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS

Tools

State Paramedic License

State Driver's License

Ambulance Driver's License

Medical Examiners Card

Driving record check

Job description

San Francisco County Paramedics

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

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver's License
• Ambulance Driver's License
• Medical Examiners Card
• BLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Benefit Statement: Check out our career site benefits page to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

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.

Hourly Wage: $37.04