Paramedic - Full-Time EMS Lead & Patient Care

American Medical Response, Inc.

Arlington (TX)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 47,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

American Medical Response, Inc. in Arlington, TX is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time, on-site role delivering advanced patient care on 911 responses. You will assess calls, operate defibrillators and monitors, lead scenes, drive ambulances, and coordinate with public safety teams.

Minimum qualifications include a state Paramedic license, BLS/ACLS/NREMT, and a valid driver's license. AMR offers immediate start.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
State Paramedic 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.