Paramedic

Global Medical Response•San Jose, CA

56d•$39 - $59

About The Position

We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic as well as advanced patient care to our customers. Do you have a desire to continue your education? Looking to improve your skills and knowledge? We offer sponsorships, educational scholarships, and tuition reimbursement opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
State Paramedic License
State Driver's License
Ambulance Driver's License
Medical Examiners Card
CPR Card Only Accepted by American Heart Association BLS OR American Red Cross Adult, Child and Infant CPR with an AED.
BLS, ACLS, PALS OR PEPP, BTLS OR PHTLS
Driving record in compliance with company policy
Pass Physical Agility Test
Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

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.