SkillBridge Paramedic - Pacific Region

Guardian Flight; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Paramedics for their DOD SkillBridge Program. This unique opportunity allows active-duty military members to gain valuable civilian experience while delivering high-quality medical care. As a Paramedic, you will assess emergency situations, utilize advanced medical equipment, and lead your team in providing compassionate care. Join a company dedicated to supporting veterans and making a difference in the community. This role offers a chance to enhance your skills and transition into a rewarding career in the medical response industry.

Qualifications

• Must be an active-duty service member with paramedic certification.
• CPR and PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best course of action.
• Utilize paramedic skills and medical equipment for patient care.
• Drive ambulance on 911 responses.

Skills

Advanced Medical Care

Patient Communication

Team Leadership

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Defibrillators

EKG Monitors

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 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:

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.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain GMR's 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 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 part of Global Medical Response's family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. View stories of how our employees provide care at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn about our values and benefits at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR is dedicated to supporting veterans, military spouses, and active-duty service members through recognized hiring initiatives and partnerships. Learn more about our commitment at Military | GMR Careers.