Paramedic Basic

Global Medical Response • Crockett, TX

3d

About The Position

AMR is hiring full-time Paramedics to provide compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. Paramedics assess emergency situations, use medical equipment and procedures to deliver advanced care, communicate with patients and their loved ones, and manage scenes and ambulance units as needed. The role also includes driving ambulances on 911 responses, collaborating with healthcare and public safety personnel, and participating in community programs to support AMR’s image and community relations.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine an appropriate course of action using progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Use Paramedic skills, medical equipment, and procedures—including a defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids—to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and their loved ones, providing information and reassurance about the care being given.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively and professionally with allied health and public safety personnel and fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR’s image and establish strong community relations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED