Part-Time/On Call Paramedic - Buchanan County

Global Medical Response•Independence, IA

9h•$26•Onsite

About The Position

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers. This is a part-time position with open shifts and on-call shifts available. The starting pay is $26.44 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
State Paramedic License
State Driver’s License
BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
Driving record compliant with company policy
Pass Physical Agility Test
Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Responsibilities

Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
Utilize 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 fellow Paramedics.
Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.