Paramedic Basic

Global Medical Response; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeguard Ambulance Service, part of Global Medical Response, is hiring Paramedics for full-time roles with immediate start. Hourly rates start at $23.50 plus DOE, reflecting experience and qualifications.

The role emphasizes delivering compassionate, high-quality basic and advanced patient care on EMS teams. As a Paramedic, you will lead scenes, drive on 911 responses, assess calls, and coordinate with healthcare and public safety partners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver's License required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications required (or equivalent).
• Clean driving record per policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call and determine best course of action.
• Utilize paramedic skills and equipment to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Lead the scene and manage the 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

Team leadership

Communication

Patient care

Working under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen equipment

Suction devices

IV fluids

Job description

Paramedic Basic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC FULL-TIME Opportunity

Hourly rates starting at $23.50 + DOE

We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as 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.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver's License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard?

Lifeguard Ambulance Service 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

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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