Paramedic Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Dalhart, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Texas is seeking highly motivated Paramedics for a full-time opportunity. You will deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care on scene and during transport, following progressive paramedic protocols.

Responsibilities include operating defibrillators and monitoring equipment, leading scene management, driving ambulances on 911 calls, and collaborating with public safety personnel and community programs. Equal opportunity employer, benefits available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State Paramedic License is required.
• State Driver's License is required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications are required.
• Driving record must comply with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, and IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones 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.

Skills

Paramedic protocols

Defibrillator use

EKG monitoring

Intravenous therapy

Team leadership

Ambulance driving

Public safety collaboration

Community outreach

Education

GED or higher

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?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response (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 at www.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.

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

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