Paramedic Basic

AMR; Alcoa (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Tennessee is hiring Paramedics for full-time roles to deliver compassionate, high-quality emergency medical care on 911 responses and patient relocations where needed.

You will assess calls, apply advanced medical interventions with defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and IV fluids, lead the scene, drive the ambulance, and work closely with allied health and public safety teams to maintain AMR's reputation for excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• Driving record must be compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine the best course of action using Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills with defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction devices, and IV fluids.
• 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 and fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to support AMR image and relations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Why Choose AMR?AMRis one ofGlobal Medical Response’s(GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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 atwww.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.

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