Paramedic Lead — Emergency Care & Field Response

American Medical Response, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 73,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Shift Differentials

Enhanced Holiday Pay

Paid Training

Paid Wellness Days

Generous PTO Accruals

Job summary

American Medical Response, Inc. is hiring Paramedics in Portland, Oregon to provide advanced pre-hospital care and drive 911 responses. The role includes leadership on-scene duties, patient communication, and teamwork with public safety personnel.

Required credentials include a state Paramedic license, PHTLS or trauma certification, and a valid driver’s license, along with BLS/ACLS and NREMT-Paramedic credentials. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine best course of action with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures (defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids).
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance of care.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Paramedic License

PHTLS or trauma cert

State Driver’s License

BLS ACLS NREMT-Paramedic

Job description

American Medical Response, Inc. is hiring Paramedics in Portland, Oregon to provide advanced pre-hospital care and drive 911 responses. The role includes leadership on-scene duties, patient communication, and teamwork with public safety personnel.

Required credentials include a state Paramedic license, PHTLS or trauma certification, and a valid driver’s license, along with BLS/ACLS and NREMT-Paramedic credentials. Competitive benefits offered.