Paramedic Lead – 911 Response & Advanced Care

AMR; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring Paramedics in California to deliver compassionate, high‑quality emergency care. You will apply basic and advanced patient care, manage scenes, and lead teams on the ambulance during 911 responses.

Ideal candidates hold a California Paramedic license with CPR/ACLS/PALS, a valid CA Driver’s License and an ambulance driver license, plus necessary ICS/NIMS certifications. AMR emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional service.

Qualifications

• California Paramedic license required; CPR/ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.
• CA driver and ambulance driver licenses; driving record must meet safety policy.
• ICS/NIMS training credentials completed.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best action per paramedic protocols.
• Use defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, and IV fluids for advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to explain care being provided.
• Serve as Paramedic team leader and manage scene/unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Paramedic skills

Team leadership

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR Card

ACLS Card

PALS Card or PEPP

IS-100B (ICS 100)

IS-200B (ICS 200)

IS-700A (NIMS)

IS-800B (NIMS)

Tools

CA Driver's License

Ambulance Driver’s License

Medical Examiner’s Card

State Paramedic License (CA)

ICS Training

Job description

AMR is hiring Paramedics in California to deliver compassionate, high‑quality emergency care. You will apply basic and advanced patient care, manage scenes, and lead teams on the ambulance during 911 responses.

Ideal candidates hold a California Paramedic license with CPR/ACLS/PALS, a valid CA Driver’s License and an ambulance driver license, plus necessary ICS/NIMS certifications. AMR emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional service.