Paramedic CCT

Rural Metro Fire Department; Alabama; On-site; USD 37,195 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

MedStar is hiring a Critical Care Paramedic to deliver compassionate, high‑quality emergency care and to drive 911 responses in Alabama. You’ll serve as a Paramedic team leader, coordinate scene and unit management, and provide advanced medical care using defibrillator, EKG monitor, ventilator, oxygen and suction devices.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, State Paramedic License with Critical Care Certification, State Driver’s License and BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic, plus a strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License with Critical Care Certification
• 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

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize your Critical Care & Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor,Vent,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.

Skills

BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic

Ambulance driving

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License with Critical Care Certification

State Driver’s License

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Ventilators

Suction devices

Job description

Critical CareParamedic

IMMEDIATE HIRING! CRITICAL CARE PARAMEDICOpportunity

Hourly rates starting at $27.02

+ DOE

We’re hiring Critical 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 Critical Care & Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor,Vent,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.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License with Critical Care Certification
• 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 MedStar?

Medstar 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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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