Paramedic Basic

AMR

Cabazon (CA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AMR in Palm Springs, CA is seeking a Paramedic for full-time or part-time roles to deliver high-quality, compassionate emergency medical services. The position emphasizes advanced patient care, adherence to clinical protocols, and cost-effective service delivery.

Required qualifications include a California Driver’s License, Ambulance Driver’s License, Paramedic license, CPR/ACLS/PALS, and IS-100B/200B/700A/800B courses. Prior healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
  • CA Driver’s License, Ambulance Driver’s License from DMV, and Medical Examiner’s Card or DL51.
  • State Paramedic license and CPR/ACLS/PALS (AHA) required; PEPP optional for some regions.
  • PHTLS or ITLS preferred within the first 6 months of employment.
  • Must maintain driving record per AMR safety policy and complete ICS courses.

Responsibilities

  • Assess each call to determine the best course of action and protocol.
  • Use defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IVs, CPR and medications for advanced care.
  • Develop triage skills to maximize efficiency during calls.
  • Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
  • Lift and move patients as needed to ensure optimal care.
  • Communicate with receiving facility for direction and critical information.
  • Other duties as defined by the formal job description.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
CA Drivers’ License
Ambulance Driver’s License (from DMV)
Medical Examiner’s Card or DL51 (from DMV)
State of California Paramedic License
CPR Card (American Heart Association, Health Care Provider)
ACLS Card (American Heart Association)
PALS (AHA) OR PEPP (for Riverside/LA/Ventura)
PHTLS or ITLS (preferred within first 6 months)
Driving record compliant with AMR Safety and Driving policy
ICS IS-100B, IS-200B, IS-700A, IS-800B

Job description

Job Description:
Paramedic (Full Time/Part Time)

Palm Springs, CA

POSITION SUMMARY

The mission and purpose this position is to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.

Paramedic Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol.
  • Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.
  • Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.
  • Paramedic will provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
  • Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care.
  • Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.
  • Other duties as defined by the formal job description
Paramedic Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensing/Certification:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • CA Drivers’ License
  • Ambulance Driver’s License (from DMV)
  • Medical Examiner’s Card or DL51 (from DMV)
  • State of California Paramedic License
  • CPR Card (American Heart Association ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable)
  • ACLS Card (American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable)
  • PALS (American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable) OR PEPP (only required for Riverside, LA & Ventura Co. applicants)
  • PHTLS or ITLS Preferred at time of hire (Must be acquired within the first 6-months of employment for Riverside County)
  • Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy(proof required if conditional offer of employment is made)
  • ICS courses, please refer to link nims/
    • IS-100B (ICS 100)
    • IS-200B (ICS 200)
    • IS-700A (NIMS)
    • IS-800B (NIMS)
Experience:
  • Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired.
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.

More Information about this Job
  • Company Benefits: Check out our careers sitebenefitspage to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Salary Range: $26.20 - $60.23DOE (This rate applies to 12-hour shift and average 42 per week)

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