SkillBridge Paramedic - North Region

Global Medical Response; New York (NY); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking dedicated Paramedics for its DOD SkillBridge Program, offering a unique opportunity for active-duty military members to gain invaluable experience in the medical response industry. This role emphasizes compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. Responsibilities include assessing emergency situations, utilizing medical equipment, and leading paramedic teams. The program lasts for 90 days, allowing participants to enhance their skills while making a significant impact in their communities. Join a company committed to supporting veterans and service members, and take the next step in your career with this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Current active-duty service member with paramedic certification.
• Must meet DoD SkillBridge qualifications and pass physical ability test.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best course of action.
• Utilize medical equipment to provide advanced care.
• Drive ambulance for 911 responses and manage scenes.

Skills

Advanced Medical Care

Paramedic Protocols

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Defibrillators

EKG Monitors

Oxygen and Suction Devices

Intravenous Fluids

Job description

Paramedic Military Fellowship (Multiple Locations)

MUST BE ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY TO QUALIFY

Not active-duty military? You can view related open roles here:

• Paramedic/Flight Paramedic: Paramedic Careers

Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service Members the opportunity to gain valuable civilian work experience in the medical response industry through training and internships.

Under the SkillBridge program, GMR hosts active-duty U.S. Military members for skilled employment training during the final six months of their active-duty obligated service. The SkillBridge Program with GMR will run for 90 days.

We're hiring Paramedics for our DOD SkillBridge Program who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities include:

1. Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
2. Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
3. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
4. Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management as needed.
5. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
6. Work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow Paramedics.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain GMR's positive image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Current Active-Duty Service Member
• Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications
• Available to participate for 90 days
• Obtain approval from your unit commander and acknowledge that participation can be terminated at any time by the Service if mission requirements dictate
• Work remotely within the continental US
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Driver's License
• National or State PARAMEDIC Certification (as applicable)
• CPR Certification
• PALS Certification
• PHTLS or ITLS Certification
• Pass Physical Ability Test
• Driving Record in compliance with company policy

Why choose AMR? AMR is part of Global Medical Response (GMR). We deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn more about our stories and values at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com and explore our benefits at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR supports veterans, military spouses, and active-duty service members through various initiatives. Find out more about our commitment to the military community at Military | GMR Careers.

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