Paramedic — Full-Time, Advanced EMS Leader

AMR; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Knoxville is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time role delivering advanced patient care on EMS scenes. You will lead on scene operations, drive 911 responses, and collaborate with public safety teams.

Qualified candidates will hold a State Paramedic License, State Driver’s License, and BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certifications, with prior healthcare experience preferred. AMR supports community engagement and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State Paramedic License.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably 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.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Driving record compliant with company policy

Pass Physical Agility Test

Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Job description

AMR in Knoxville is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time role delivering advanced patient care on EMS scenes. You will lead on scene operations, drive 911 responses, and collaborate with public safety teams.

Qualified candidates will hold a State Paramedic License, State Driver’s License, and BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certifications, with prior healthcare experience preferred. AMR supports community engagement and professional development.