Paramedic Basic - Located in Cheraw, SC

American Medical Response; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response is immediately hiring for a full-time Paramedic opportunity in Cheraw, South Carolina. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care and leading emergency responses, using advanced medical equipment and working collaboratively with healthcare personnel.

The ideal candidate will hold a State Paramedic License and relevant certifications. AMR values community engagement and offers a supportive environment for its employees.

Qualifications

• State Paramedic License required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications are necessary.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations based on Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize medical equipment for advanced care.
• Communicate care information to patients and families.
• Lead the Paramedic team and manage scene responsibilities.
• Drive ambulance during emergency responses.
• Collaborate with health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs for strong relations.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Medical equipment usage

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG monitor

Oxygen devices

Intravenous fluids

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers. Located in Cheraw, SC.

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.

Minimum Required 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

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.