Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance)

AMR; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic Basic for a full-time role in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will assess calls, provide advanced medical care with defibrillators and monitors, and lead on-scene management as needed. You’ll drive the ambulance on 911 responses and work with public safety teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Starting hourly rates begin at 22.40+ DOE, with standard AMR benefits and career opportunities within Global Medical Response family.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Florida Paramedic License.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications.
• Driving record compliant with policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action per Paramedic protocols.
• Use paramedic skills and equipment to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and assurance.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety staff.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State of Florida Paramedic License

State Driver's License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic Basic - Medics Ambulance Service

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC FULL-TIME Opportunity

Hourly rates starting at 22.40+ 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 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 .

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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