Paramedic - Located in Harrisburg, IL

American Medical Response; Harrisburg (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

American Medical Response in Harrisburg, IL is seeking a Paramedic for a part-time role serving 911 calls. Immediate hiring with starting compensation of $24.58+ per hour.

Full-time Paramedics can earn about $66,464 to $77,037 annually depending on the schedule. Responsibilities include leading on scene, assessing calls, driving the ambulance on 911 responses, and delivering advanced patient care using defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and IV therapy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 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.

Skills

State Paramedic License

State Driver's License

BLS

ACLS

NREMT-Paramedic

Pass Physical Agility Test

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Paramedic (Part-Time)

PARAMEDIC Opportunities in Harrisburg, IL (this location services 911 calls)!

Located in Harrisburg, IL

IMMEDIATE HIRING! Part-Time

Starting Compensation : $24.58+ per hour or $66,464 annually for Full-time Paramedics (based on local schedule, which is a 2448 and equates to 2496 annual work hours).

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

Job Description

• 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.

MinimumRequired 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

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

More Information About This Job

Starting Compensation: $24.58 - $28.49 per hour or $66,464 or $77,036.96 annually for Full-time Paramedics (based on local schedule, which is a 2448 and equates to 2496 annual work hours). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.