Paramedic Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Tulia (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department in Texas is seeking a Paramedic for a part-time position to deliver compassionate, high-quality emergency medical care on 911 responses. You will assess situations, lead on-scene operations, and drive the ambulance when dispatched.

Required are a State Paramedic License, State Driver’s License, BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic, a GED, and a compliant driving record; healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 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.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations to determine best action per Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information.
• Act as Paramedic team leader on scene.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical judgment

Team leadership

On-scene assessment

Communication

Education

GED

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic PART-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.

Minimum Required 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:

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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.

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