Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 28,560 - 40,677; Full time

Job summary

A local emergency service provider is seeking dedicated Paramedics for immediate full-time/part-time openings in Oneonta and Delaware County, NY. Responsibilities include assessing emergency situations, utilizing advanced medical equipment, and leading teams during responses. Candidates must have a valid State Paramedic License and a high school diploma. This role emphasizes compassionate care and collaboration with healthcare professionals, making a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid State Paramedic License and a driver's license.
• Experience in healthcare preferred.
• Must pass Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best action.
• Utilize advanced medical equipment for patient care.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Advanced medical procedures

Team leadership

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

Delaware County 911 Paramedic

starting rate: $25.13 and up, based on experience

IMMEDIATE HIRING OPPORTUNITY FOR A FULL-TIME/PART-TIME 911 PARAMEDIC IN ONEONTA AND DELAWARE COUNTY, NEW YORK

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.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility TestSome 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.

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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