Paramedic (EMT-P)

Life Ambulance Network; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Medical, dental, vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking a Paramedic (EMT-P) to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. You will respond to emergency calls, provide advanced life support, administer medications, and transport patients to facilities while maintaining clinical excellence.

Qualified applicants hold Tennessee Paramedic licensure, EMT-P certification, and a current CPR card. The role includes mentorship duties for students and a commitment to safety and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification as Paramedic (EMT-P) required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to lift/push/pull 100+ lbs.
• Tennessee paramedic licensure and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital ALS care per local medical orders.
• Respond to emergency calls and deliver EMS transport.
• Assess patients and determine treatment; administer meds.
• Mentor EMTs in paramedic training as needed.

Skills

Paramedic ALS

EMT-P Certification

CPR

Medical assessment

Medication administration

Lifting 100+ lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tennessee Paramedic License

Job description

Job Title: Paramedic (EMT-P)

Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee

Company Name: LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi

Openings: Weekdays and/or weekends

Job Summary:

LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paramedic (EMT-P) to join our team. As a Paramedic, you will respond to emergency calls, providing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities. You will be responsible for assessing medical situations, administering medications, and performing emergency lifesaving procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Provide pre-hospital patient care as outlined in local Standing Medical Orders
• Respond to emergency medical calls for assistance and provide care that coincides with the local Standing Medical Orders and level of training
• Assess a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment
• Administer medications as outlined in local Standing Medical Orders
• Perform advanced life support measures as outlined in local Standing Medical Orders
• Mentor EMTs that are students in paramedic school (requires 1 year of Paramedic experience and/or Preceptor certification)

Requirements:

• Skills and experience incumbent to function with proficiency at the ALS level of service
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Tennessee Licensure as a Paramedic
• Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
• Current CPR card
• Consent to a criminal background check
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 100+ lbs.

Preferred:

• National Registry
• ACLS Certificate
• PHTLS Certificate
• ITLS Certificate
• PALS certification

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay, PTO, overtime opportunities
• A variety of elective benefits including Medical, dental, and Vision insurance, and 401K
• Uniforms
• On-site continuing education
• Family culture based on open communication
• EMS career advisers

Join Our Team:

LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.