Paramedic EMT-P **Tuition Reimbursement** Leesburg, FL Weekends

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Ambulance in Lake County seeks a Paramedic EMT-P to provide high-quality emergency and non-emergency ambulance services in collaboration with a partner, prioritizing safety and efficient patient transport.

The role requires delivering BLS and ALS care per local protocols, maintaining licenses, completing medical records, and staying current with EMT standards. Tuition reimbursement for paramedic schooling is available; for details, contact the Career Development Coordinator.

Qualifications

• EMT-P certification required and current.
• ACLS/EVOC certifications preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive emergency vehicles required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork for field operations.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrating safe driving and positioning.
• Responds to all assigned calls promptly, assesses the scene, and requests additional help as needed.
• Provides BLS patient care per established procedures and local protocols; diagnoses and treats patients accordingly.
• Provides ALS operations, including patient assessment, packaging, and transport.
• Completes medical records and transportation reports; maintains equipment and knowledge of EMS standards and safety.

Skills

EMT-P

ACLS

EVOC

Valid Driver's License

English Proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Paramedic EMT-P **Tuition Reimbursement**

Location

Lake County

Department

Field Operations

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Additional Information

2.20.25

Pay Grade

23-26

Paramedics $23 - $26

**Tuition reimbursement for Paramedic schooling available. Call Career Development Coordinator for details**

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 / Affinee Action Employers

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