Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance)

AMR; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic Basic for full-time EMS work in Florida. The role requires handling advanced patient care, leading scenes, and driving ambulances on 911 responses, with a starting hourly rate of 22.40+ DOE.

Qualifications include Florida Paramedic license, BLS/ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic, and a valid driver’s license. Healthcare experience is preferred; agility testing may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Florida paramedic license is required.
• Current BLS/ACLS and NREMT-Paramedic certifications.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Clean driving record per policy.
• Ability to pass a physical agility test.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call and determine best action using paramedic protocols.
• Operate medical equipment such as defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Lead the paramedic team and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with other health and safety personnel and fellow paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and community relations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Paramedic License (Florida)

State Driver's License

BLS ACLS NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic Basic - Medics Ambulance Service

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDICFULL-TIME Opportunity

Hourly rates starting at 22.40+ DOE

We'rehiringParamedicsthat are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced,patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Assess each call situation todeterminethe 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 asParamedicteam 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 withall alliedhealth and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs tomaintainAMR image andestablishstrong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State of Florida 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 AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (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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