Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance)

AMR; Oakland Park (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Oakland Park, FL is hiring a Paramedic Basic for a full-time position with immediate start. The role involves providing advanced medical care in emergency settings and leading scene and unit management as needed.

Eligible candidates must hold a Florida Paramedic license, a valid driver’s license, and current BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic credentials. Competitive hourly pay begins at 22.40 USD per hour DOE and includes on-site duties with 911 response involvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• State of Florida Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic certifications preferred.
• Clean driving record per company policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call and determine the best course of action per Paramedic protocols.
• Provide advanced medical care using equipment including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, and IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to explain care and provide reassurance.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Paramedic License (FL)

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

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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