Paramedic FTO

Global Medical Response; Cañon City (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic Field Training Officer to support pre-hospital staff with training for high-quality care. Starting at $25.00/hour with experience credit, the role includes leading teams, governing QA/QI, and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols.

Responsibilities include evaluating calls, using medical equipment, triage, scene management, and mentoring teammates. Must hold Paramedic certs, ACLS, and instructor credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State Paramedic certification or eligible for state certification.
• State Driver’s License.
• Current ACLS required.
• Instructor certification in ACLS, PALS, or BTLS.
• One-year Paramedic field experience with six-month operation experience.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Make recommendations to the Training Manager and Clinical Specialist to improve training/QA/QI programs.
• Communicate company goals and standards of excellence through daily performance and demeanor.
• Assess each call to determine best action and protocol.
• Utilize medical equipment and procedures to provide advance medical care.
• Develop and utilize triage skills for optimal efficiency.
• Provide patient care according to protocols and safety requirements.
• Lift and move patients as required.
• Communicate with receiving facility for medical direction and critical information.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and reassurance.
• Act as team leader and manage scenes as needed.
• Drive the ambulance or provide map-reading support to minimize response time.
• Coach and educate partners on new information.

Skills

Team leadership

Teaching experience

Communication

Clinical decision-making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paramedic certification

Instructor certification ACLS/PALS/BTLS

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG Monitor

Oxygen equipment

Job description

PARAMEDIC FIELD TRAINING OFFICER

Starting at $25.00/ hour with credit given for experience

We’re hiring a Paramedic Field Training Officer (FTO) to provide pre-hospital care staff with the support, information, education, and training necessary to provide high-quality pre-hospital and inter-facility care.

Responsibilities:

• Make recommendations to the Training Manager and Clinical Specialist to improve various aspects of the training and QA/QI programs (This may include changes in specific study materials, technology, and standard operating policies, procedures, education, and training.
• Communicate company goals and standards of excellence through exemplary daily job performance, attitude, initiative, and demeanor.
• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action and appropriate protocol.
• Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG Monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advance medical care.
• Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.
• Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
• Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care.
• Communicate with the receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.
• Communicate with patient and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given and to show compassion.
• Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance or provide map-reading support to minimize call response time.
• Coach and educate partners on new and changing information as necessary.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic certification or eligible for state certification
• State Driver’s License
• Current ACLS required
• Instructor certification in one of the following: ACLS, PALS, or BTLS
• Prior EMS teaching/mentoring/preceptor experience (preferred)
• Participation in a State Assistant Instructor course (preferred)
• One-year Paramedic field experience with six-month experience in the respective operation
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams 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.

Hourly Range: $25.00 - $40.00

Anticipated Job Posting Close Date: December 28th, 2026

Benefits: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn about our comprehensive benefits options that include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, vacation, and paid time off.

Bonus: This position is eligible for a 10k sign-on bonus with full-time commitment