Paramedic - Coles County

Global Medical Response; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 26,992 - 38,443; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15k Sign-On Bonus

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading medical service provider is urgently hiring a Paramedic in Mattoon, IL, to deliver high-quality emergency care. The successful candidate will receive $23.75 per hour and a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions. Responsibilities include assessing call situations, utilizing advanced medical equipment, and driving ambulances during responses. Qualifications include a high school diploma, a State Paramedic License, and BLS/ACLS certifications. Join a dedicated team making a difference in community health.

Qualifications

• Must hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Required to possess a State Paramedic License.
• Must have a current BLS, ACLS, and NREMT-Paramedic certification.
• Driving record must comply with company policy.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess emergency calls to determine the appropriate action.
• Use medical equipment to provide advanced patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and family members.
• Act as team leader and manage scene and unit.
• Drive ambulances on emergency responses.
• Collaborate with public safety personnel.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certification

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity

Compensation : $23.75 per hour

15k Sign-On Bonus for Full-time Paramedics!

We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and 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.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License
• State Driver's License
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably 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. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

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.

Compensation : $23.75 per hour. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.