Paramedic - Coles County

Rural Metro Fire Department; Mattoon, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

AMR in Coles County, IL is hiring Paramedics for a full-time role with employee benefits. Compensation ranges from $79,800 to $82,300 per year based on experience. The position emphasizes advanced patient care, 911 response, and leadership on the scene.

Responsibilities include assessing calls, applying Paramedic protocols, and collaborating with public safety personnel to deliver high-quality emergency medical services.

Qualifications

• State Paramedic license required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certification required.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while following Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction devices, and IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance of care.
• 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 personnel and fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and community relations.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team leadership

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma / GED

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity in Coles County, IL!

$79800-$82300 per year (based on experience) for Full-Time Paramedics with employee benefits!

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.

MinimumRequired 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 (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand 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.

Compensation: $79, 800 - $82,300 per year (based on experience) for Full-Time Paramedics. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.