Paramedic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Shift Differentials

Enhanced Holiday Pay

Paid Training

Paid Wellness Days

Generous PTO Accruals

Job summary

AMR in Washington state is hiring a full-time Paramedic. The role involves delivering advanced patient care on a 12-hour shift and leading on-scene operations with a focus on compassionate service.

You’ll assess calls, use defibrillators, EKG monitors, IVs, and oxygen, and drive ambulances while coordinating with public safety partners. Requires WA Paramedic license, BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic, and WA driver’s license.

Qualifications

• WA State Paramedic License
• WA State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action and work with Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance of care.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Leadership

Defibrillator use

EKG monitoring

IV administration

Ambulance driving

Physical agility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

WA State Paramedic License

Job description

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity

Paramedic Basic

Full-time

Pay Range: $84,022.41 - $116,634.88/yr

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 QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• WA State Paramedic License
• WA State Driver’s License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

INCLUDED BENEFITS

• Paid Shift Differentials
• Enhanced Holiday Pay
• Paid Training
• Paid Wellness Days
• Generous PTO Accruals

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,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.

Pay Range: $84,022.41 - $116,634.88/yr (This range applies to a 12-hour shift, 42 hours average a week schedule when working all scheduled shifts.)

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