SkillBridge Paramedic - North Region

American Medical Response; Village of Highland Falls (NY); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Paramedics for its SkillBridge Program, aimed at transitioning active-duty military personnel into civilian roles. This unique opportunity allows service members to gain hands-on experience in emergency medical response, providing high-quality care to patients in need. With a focus on teamwork and leadership, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing advanced medical equipment and protocols. This program not only enhances your skills but also supports your transition into a rewarding career in the medical field, making a significant impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Must be an active-duty service member and meet DoD SkillBridge qualifications.
• National or State PARAMEDIC Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures.

Skills

Advanced Patient Care

Medical Equipment Operation

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG Monitor

Intravenous Fluids

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Paramedic Military Fellowship (Multiple Locations)

MUST BE ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY TO QUALIFY

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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 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.

Other Responsibilities

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

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Current Active-Duty Service Member
• Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications
• Available to participate 90-days.
• Obtain approval from your unit commander and agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the Service if mission requirements dictate.
• Work remotely in 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 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. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR is committed to supporting veterans, military spouses, and active-duty service members through recognized hiring initiatives and partnerships. Learn more about our dedication to creating meaningful career opportunities for the military community at Military | GMR Careers.