Paramedic Special Events - Located in San Antonio, TX

American Medical Response; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

American Medical Response is seeking a dedicated Paramedic for a Per Diem Opportunity in San Antonio, TX. The role involves providing high-quality medical care, leading a team in emergencies, and participating in community engagement.

Ideal candidates will possess a State Paramedic License, relevant certifications, and experience in healthcare. AMR emphasizes compassionate service and offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must have State Paramedic License and Driver’s License.
• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations to determine appropriate action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills with medical equipment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Lead Paramedic team and manage scenes as needed.
• Drive ambulance during emergency responses.
• Collaborate professionally with health and safety personnel.
• Engage in community programs for strong relations.

Skills

Paramedic skills

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certification

Job description

Paramedic – Per Diem Opportunity

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

Location: San Antonio, TX

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

Preferred Qualifications

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—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.

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