Paramedic (Tappahannock, VA)

Rural Metro Fire Department; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR is hiring a Paramedic for a full-time position in the identified area. The role involves operating as a Paramedic on ambulance calls, delivering advanced patient care, and leading scenes when required. Must hold State Paramedic License and ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic certification, with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Base pay starts at $33.99 per hour and may increase with experience. This on-site opportunity emphasizes high-quality service and collaboration with public safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certification required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills with medical equipment to provide advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit when needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Education

State Paramedic License

ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

State Driver’s License

Job description

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity (Tappahannock, VA))

$33.99 - MORE BASED ON EXPERIENCE per hour

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

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

• ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

• Driving record compliant with company policy

• Pass Physical Agility Test

• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications:

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GMR’s Core Behaviors —keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

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