Paramedic

Leoforce; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce in Tyler, TX is seeking a Permanent Paramedic to deliver immediate medical attention in emergencies, assess patients, administer care, and transport to facilities. The role requires ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications, a valid state Paramedic license, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

You’ll collaborate with doctors and nurses, perform advanced life support, monitor patients, manage IV/IO and 12-lead ECGs, and keep equipment, documentation, and readiness up to

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a paramedic or in a similar role.
• Valid state Paramedic license.
• ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications required.
• Proficiency in airway management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead ECG, IV/IO initiation, and trauma assessment.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess patients during emergencies and determine the appropriate intervention.
• Provide advanced life support and medical care, including airway management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead, IV/IO, and fluids.
• Perform trauma assessments and stabilization for severe injuries.
• Administer treatments and medications during medical emergencies.
• Maintain and restock equipment to ensure readiness.
• Document patient information and interventions per protocols and regulations.
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Decision-making under pressure

Education

State Paramedic license

ACLS certification

PALS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Entry Level

Salary: $52,000 - $95,000 per year

Job Details

As a Permanent Paramedic, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare industry. This position involves providing immediate medical attention to patients in emergency situations, such as heart attacks, car accidents, gunshot wounds, and other traumatic injuries. You will be responsible for assessing the patient's condition, administering appropriate medical care, and transporting patients to medical facilities. This role will also involve working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess the condition of patients during emergency situations and determine the appropriate course of medical intervention.
• Provide advanced life support and medical care to patients, including airway management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead acquisition, IV/IO initiation, and fluid therapy.
• Perform trauma assessments and stabilization procedures to manage severe injuries effectively.
• Handle medical emergencies by administering appropriate treatments and medications.
• Conduct regular equipment checks to ensure all medical tools and supplies are in working order and meet readiness standards.
• Restock medical supplies as needed to maintain an efficient and effective work environment.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and nurses, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and interventions in accordance with established protocols and regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a paramedic or in a similar role.
• Must hold a valid state Paramedic license.
• Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in airway management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead acquisition, IV/IO initiation and fluid therapy, trauma assessment and stabilization, and medical emergency management.
• Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to make quick judgments in high-stress situations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Physical stamina and resilience to work in demanding and fast-paced environments.
• Must have a clean driving record and the ability to safely operate emergency vehicles.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

A bit about us

We’re a 24/7 emergency medical response team focused on delivering calm, competent care when seconds matter. Our crews support one another, keep unit readiness a priority, and operate with a strong “patient-first / safety-first” mindset. We take pride in professional standards, clean equipment and stations, and consistent training that keeps skills sharp.

Why join us?

• Meaningful work: Every shift makes a difference, true front-line impact in your community.
• Strong clinical culture: Clear protocols, solid teamwork, and the expectation to practice at a high level.
• Supportive environment: You’re never alone, coordinated response, and dependable partners on scene.
• Variety and challenge: High-acuity calls, non-emergent responses, and everything in between.
• Growth mindset: Ongoing in-service education and updates aligned to state and local requirements.

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