SkillBridge Paramedic - West Region

Med-Trans; Colorado Springs (CO); Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Paramedics for its DOD SkillBridge Program. This unique opportunity allows active-duty military members to transition into civilian roles while receiving hands-on training in advanced patient care. Participants will engage in a variety of responsibilities, including assessing medical situations, utilizing advanced medical equipment, and leading Paramedic teams. This program not only enhances professional skills but also supports the military community's transition to civilian life. Join a team committed to providing compassionate care and making a difference in emergency medical services.

Qualifications

• Must be an active-duty service member with relevant certifications.
• Participate in the SkillBridge program for 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills to provide advanced medical care.

Skills

Advanced Patient Care

Communication Skills

Medical Equipment Usage

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Defibrillators

EKG Monitors

Intravenous Fluids

Job description

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 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.

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 if mission requirements dictate
• Work remotely in the continental US
• High school diploma or 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). Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, mainly 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 initiatives. Learn more about our commitment to creating meaningful careers for the military community at Military | GMR Careers.