Paramedic

Global Medical Response; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 30,401 - 43,299; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefit options

Job summary

A leading emergency medical services provider in Topeka is hiring a full-time Paramedic to deliver compassionate and high-quality patient care. This role involves driving an ambulance and overseeing medical procedures during emergencies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, Kansas Paramedic certification, and strong communication skills. The position offers a starting rate of $26.75/hour and a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS required within 6 months of hire.
• NREMT certification preferred.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Skills

Advanced patient care

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Kansas Paramedic certification

NREMT-P

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Intravenous fluids

Job description

PARAMEDIC

Starting at $26.75 / hour with credit given for experience.

10k sign-on bonus.

We're hiring Paramedics who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

This is a full-time position that works 12-hour shifts.

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.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• NREMT-P
• Kansas Paramedic certification
• State Driver's License
• BLS, ACLS, PALS required within 6 months of hire
• NREMT certification preferred
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably 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. 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.

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.