Paramedic Basic

AMR; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

AMR in Texas is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time role with an immediate start. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for full-time applicants.

The Paramedic will provide advanced patient care on emergency calls, lead scene operations, and drive ambulances on 911 responses while collaborating with public safety teams. Minimum qualifications include a State Paramedic License, a High School diploma or GED, a State Driver’s License, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic.

Qualifications

• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• HVAC? (note: ignore)
• Agency/driver license and driving eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations to determine best action with paramedic protocols.
• Use EMS equipment (defibrillator, monitor, oxygen, suction, IVs) for advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to explain care.
• Lead scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with health and safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to support AMR image.

Skills

BLS; ACLS; NREMT-Paramedic

Driving record compliant

Pass Physical Agility Test

Healthcare experience

Ambulance operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

Job description

Job Description:

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for full-time

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and 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.

• 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 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.

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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