Paramedic Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking passionate Paramedics for full-time and part-time roles in Waco, Texas. Responsibilities include assessing emergency calls, using medical equipment for advanced care, and driving ambulances. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a State Paramedic License, and BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications. Join a caring team dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate service to patients in urgent situations.

Qualifications

• Compassion and commitment to providing high-quality medical care.
• Ability to operate ambulance and medical equipment effectively.
• State Driver's License with a compliant driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine actions.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Lead the Paramedic team and manage the scene.
• Drive ambulance on 911 responses and collaborate with personnel.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Advanced medical procedures

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunities

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 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. 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. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

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