Paramedic Basic

Global Medical Response; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Global Medical Response seeks a Paramedic for full-time work in Compton, CA. The role emphasizes compassionate, high-quality patient care with both basic and advanced procedures. You will lead on-scene operations and respond to 911 calls, driving the ambulance and coordinating with health and safety teams.

Applicants must hold CA paramedic credentials, CPR/ACLS/PALS/PEPP where applicable, and a valid CA driver’s license, with a clean driving record and required safety certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; valid CA driver’s license.
• Ambulance Driver’s License and Medical Examiner’s Card.
• CA Paramedic License; CPR/ACLS/PALS/PEPP as required.
• Driving record must comply with McCormick/AMR safety policy; proof may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine best course per protocol.
• Utilize Paramedic skills with defibrillator, EKG, oxygen, suction 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 professionally with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Paramedic skills

Patient assessment

Defibrillator use

EKG monitoring

IV therapy

Patient communication

Team leadership

Ambulance driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

California Driver's License

Ambulance Driver’s License

Medical Examiner’s Card

State Paramedic License (CA)

CPR Card (AHA)

ACLS Card (AHA)

PALS Card (AHA) or PEPP

IS-100B / IS-200B / IS-700A / IS-800B (ICS)

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen equipment

Suction devices

IV fluids setup

Job description

Paramedic (Full- Time)

POSITION SUMMARY

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers.

YOU ARE REQUIRED TO UPLOAD ALL ACTIVE DOCUMENTS YOU CURRENTLY HAVE ON YOUR APPLICATION OR YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AT THIS TIME. SEE BELOW.

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.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Education/Licensing/Certification:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED
  • Ca Drivers’ License
  • Ambulance Driver’s License (from DMV)
  • Medical Examiner’s Card
  • State of California Paramedic License
  • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable
  • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable
  • PALS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable) or PEPP
  • Driving record in compliance with McCormick/AMR Safety and Driving policy proof required if conditional employment is made
  • ICS courses
    • IS-100B (ICS 100)
    • IS-200B (ICS 200)
    • IS-700A (NIMS)
    • IS-800B (NIMS)

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.

More Information about this Job

Check out our careers site benefits page 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: $22.39 - $24.98 DOE (This rate applies to a 12 and 24 hour shift.)