Paramedic EMT-P **Tuition Reimbursement**

Americanambulancefl; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for Paramedic 2-

Paramedic schooling tuition

Job summary

American Ambulance Central Florida is hiring a Paramedic to join the Field Operations team in Lake County, FL. You will operate emergency and non-emergency ambulance services with a partner, provide ALS/BLS care, and complete transport documentation.

Qualified candidates must be 18+, hold a High School diploma or GED, and be fluent in English. Tuition reimbursement for Paramedic schooling is available as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to communicate in English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations with a partner, ensuring safety and proper positioning of the unit.
• Responds to all assigned calls promptly and assesses scene safety and needs.
• Performs BLS patient care per local protocols and clinical practices.
• Provides ALS operations, including patient assessment, packaging and transport.
• Completes medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains knowledge of EMT standards and equipment function.
• Follows safety guidelines to protect personnel, patients and equipment.
• Maintains positive relationships with colleagues, EMS reps and hospitals.
• Maintains knowledge of local geography and station procedures.
• Ensures units and equipment are ready after each response.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Emergency patient care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Location

Lake County

Department

Field Operations

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Shifts Hiring

Additional Information

2.20.25

Pay Grade

23-26

Paramedics $23 - $26

Tuition reimbursement for Paramedic schooling available.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of unit.
• Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.
• Provides BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices. Diagnoses and treats patients with appropriate techniques, resources and equipment.
• Provide ALS operations, providing overall care in the areas of patient assessment, packaging and transport.
• Completes appropriate medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care, including equipment function and use.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals and public.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of local geography, including mapping, street, and grid book systems.
• Maintains units and equipment in a clean, organized and ready condition after each response.
• Ensures proper fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
• Reports equipment damage or malfunctions as prescribed.
• Completes all station duties and maintains crew quarters in lean conditions.
• Maintaining a clean and complete uniform, personal hygiene, and professional, pleasant and polite demeanor to all persons with whom the individual comes in contact with while on duty.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or general educations degree (GED)
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing

Licenses and Certifications (must be valid, current and/or in good standing)

• Valid Driver’s License
• EMT-P
• EVOC
• ACLS

Competency in Advanced life support skills as defined by State, Medical Director(s) and Medical Standards.

American Ambulance Central Florida is a Federal Contractor.

American Ambulance Central Florida encourages disabled and non-disabled veterans to apply.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

American Ambulance is anEqual Opportunity / Affir...

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.