Paramedic - Emergency Care Leader (Ambulance)

Lake Oswego Oregon; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 73,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Shift Differentials

Enhanced Holiday Pay

Paid Training

Paid Wellness Days

Generous PTO Accruals

Job summary

AMR in Oregon is seeking passionate Paramedics to deliver compassionate, high-quality service and both basic and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities include assessing each call, using defibrillator and EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, IV fluids for advanced care, leading scenes when needed, driving the ambulance on 911 responses, and collaborating with allied health and public safety personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Paramedic License.
• PHTLS or a trauma certification equivalent.
• 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 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

Tools

PHTLS or trauma certification

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

AMR in Oregon is seeking passionate Paramedics to deliver compassionate, high-quality service and both basic and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities include assessing each call, using defibrillator and EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, IV fluids for advanced care, leading scenes when needed, driving the ambulance on 911 responses, and collaborating with allied health and public safety personnel.