Paramedic — $5k Sign-On, Full-Time EMS

Kansas Emergency Medical Services Association; Harrisonville (MO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

Kansas Emergency Medical Services Association in Cass County/Harrisonville, MO, is hiring a full-time Paramedic. Salary ranges $57,200 to $69,212 annually, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time commitment.

This position is based in Cass County/Harrisonville. Responsibilities include leading on-scene care, using paramedic equipment (defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, IV fluids), and coordinating care with patients, hospital staff, and public safety teams.

Qualifications

• Missouri Paramedic certification or Kansas certification eligibility.
• High school diploma or GED.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire; PALS preferred, but not required.

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.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Education

Missouri Paramedic certification or Kansas certification eligibility

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kansas Emergency Medical Services Association in Cass County/Harrisonville, MO, is hiring a full-time Paramedic. Salary ranges $57,200 to $69,212 annually, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time commitment.

This position is based in Cass County/Harrisonville. Responsibilities include leading on-scene care, using paramedic equipment (defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, IV fluids), and coordinating care with patients, hospital staff, and public safety teams.