Paramedic Basic

Global Medical Response; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is seeking passionate Paramedics for a full-time opportunity in North Charleston, SC. Candidates will deliver compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. Responsibilities include assessing situations, utilizing medical equipment, and driving the ambulance during 911 responses.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, a State Paramedic License, and BLS/ACLS certifications. Experience in healthcare is preferred. A strong commitment to community relations is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• State Paramedic License and Driver’s License required.
• Prior healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action.
• Utilize medical equipment for advanced care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.

Skills

Advanced patient care

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen and suction devices

Job description

Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers. Located in North Charleston, SC.

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

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.