Paramedic Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

AMR is hiring Paramedics for a full-time position in Abilene, Texas. We deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care and operate with progressive Paramedic protocols.

Responsibilities include assessing calls, using defibrillator and monitoring equipment, communicating with patients and families, leading scenes when needed, driving the ambulance, and collaborating with health and public safety teams to serve the community. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for full-time.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call and determine best action with Paramedic protocols.
• Use defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• 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.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen equipment

Suction devices

Intravenous fluids

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.

MinimumRequired 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 (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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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