Paramedic Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

The Rural Metro Fire Department is immediately hiring a full-time Paramedic to join their dedicated team in Amarillo, Texas. In this role, you will provide advanced medical care and lead a team during emergency responses.

Qualified candidates will be passionate about delivering compassionate service and possess a State Paramedic License and related certifications. Enjoy a competitive pay range of $25-$40/hr based on experience and shift scheduling of 48/96 hours.

Qualifications

• Must hold a State Paramedic License.
• Valid State Driver’s License is required.
• Must pass a Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Driving record compliant with company policy

Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paramedic

Childress, TX

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity
$25-$40/HR Depending on Experience
48/96 Shift Schedule

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.

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

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