Paramedic | Onsite 24/48 Shifts, Competitive Pay & Benefits

VetJobs; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response’s AMR unit in Decatur, IL is hiring a full-time Paramedic to deliver advanced patient care on urgent 911 responses. The role includes 24/48 shift schedules and a competitive salary range, with benefits.

Candidates must hold state paramedic licensure, a valid driver’s license, and required certifications (BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic). Prior healthcare experience is preferred for handling high-pressure emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications.
• Driving record must meet policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best course of action.
• Use Paramedic skills with medical equipment to provide care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and assurance.
• Lead Paramedic team and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Engage in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Skills

Paramedic license

Driver's license

BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic

Healthcare experience

Physical agility test

Driving record compliant

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Global Medical Response’s AMR unit in Decatur, IL is hiring a full-time Paramedic to deliver advanced patient care on urgent 911 responses. The role includes 24/48 shift schedules and a competitive salary range, with benefits.

Candidates must hold state paramedic licensure, a valid driver’s license, and required certifications (BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic). Prior healthcare experience is preferred for handling high-pressure emergencies.