Paramedic

AMR; Tonganoxie (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is seeking skilled Paramedics to deliver compassionate, high-quality emergency patient care. Responsibilities include leading the on-scene Paramedic team, operating advanced medical equipment, and driving ambulances on 911 responses.

Requirements include Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility, a valid state driver's license, BLS and ACLS on hire, with PALS preferred. High school diploma or GED is needed, and driving record must meet policy standards.

Qualifications

• Must have Kansas Paramedic certification or be eligible for Kansas certification.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State Driver’s License is required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required upon hire; PALS preferred.
• Driving record must comply with company policy and pass agility test.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best course of action per paramedic protocols.
• Provide advanced medical care using defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to explain care being provided.
• Lead the Paramedic team on scene and manage unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible

State Driver’s License

BLS and ACLS required

PALS preferred

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen equipment

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

PARAMEDIC

Starting at $61,201.00 / year with credit given forexperience

We’re hiringParamedics that 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 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.

MinimumRequiredQualifications:

• 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?

AMRis one ofGlobal 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 atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com.Learn how ourvaluesare at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options atGlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

GMR’s Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable-uniteour teamsand 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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