Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance)

Global Medical Response; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,458 - 36,258; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical response service is urgently hiring for a full-time Paramedic position in Lake Worth, Texas. The role requires assessing emergency situations and providing advanced patient care using medical equipment. Candidates must have a State of Florida Paramedic License and relevant certifications. We offer competitive hourly rates starting at $22.40, a supportive work environment, and opportunities to engage in community programs, ensuring quality medical care delivery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State of Florida Paramedic License required.
• BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic certifications must be current.
• Valid State Driver’s License needed.
• Some work experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine the best course of action.
• Utilize medical equipment for advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and assure them about care.
• Act as team leader for scene and unit management.
• Drive the ambulance on emergency responses.
• Collaborate professionally with health and safety personnel.

Skills

Advanced patient care

Effective communication

Team leadership

Medical equipment usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

State of Florida Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications

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 certifications
• 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 (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.

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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