Paramedic - IFT - (Full Time) - Lake City, FL (28587)

AMERIPRO EMS • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Paramedic - Lake City, Florida EMS Service line: IFT FTE: Full-time Shift(s) availability: 12 Hour Bahama Shift 12pm-12am AmeriPro EMS is seeking a Paramedic that delivers high‑quality, compassionate patient care in both emergency and non-emergency settings. This role ensures safe patient transport, accurate documentation, and consistent operational readiness while representing AmeriPro EMS with professionalism and integrity. Paramedics work collaboratively with EMT partners, dispatch, hospitals, and other public safety agencies to support exceptional patient outcomes and uphold AmeriPro’s commitment to service excellence.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the EMS field preferred.
• State specific Paramedic license in good standing / current NREMT certification if required by state.
• Current certifications CPR: BLS, ACLS, PCC/PALS
• Valid state specific Drivers’ license.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
• Strong people skills and proven ability to collaborate within a team.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to comprehend and execute verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ventilator certified every three (3) years
• Successful completion of a written and practical exam
• FEMA IS certs: (IS-100; IS-200; IS-700; IS-800)
• Technology proficiency
• Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services.
• Knowledge of company medical director approved protocols and standing orders.
• Ability to read and interpret local maps.
• Demonstrated skills in the successful completion of multiple, simultaneous, and rapidly emergent tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand medical terminology.
• Demonstrated ability to write reports, and correspondence.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize personal computer systems including PCR reporting, email and MDT applications.
• Demonstrated ability to represent AmeriPro EMS and other team members as an EMS professional.

Nice To Haves

• Additional certification or advanced training in emergency services: Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS); Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) and/or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) training

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessment and deliver BLS interventions in accordance with AmeriPro EMS protocols and scope of practice.
• Provide safe, continuous monitoring and medical management during patient transport.
• Complete all patient care reports accurately, thoroughly, and promptly in the approved electronic system.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely, adhering to AmeriPro EMS driving standards, traffic laws, and safety guidelines.
• Ensure the ambulance, equipment, and medical supplies are response‑ready through routine checks, cleaning, and restocking.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, partner agencies, and receiving facilities to support seamless patient care transitions.
• Support EMT partners through teamwork, professionalism, and clear direction.
• Participate in ongoing training, drills, and quality improvement efforts to maintain clinical competency and support AmeriPro EMS operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Personal Time Off starting at 2 weeks; increases with tenure
• Expansive benefits package to include: Medical; Dental; Vision; Voluntary Short-term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)
• Employer paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Employer $600 Contribution to HSA with a HDHP
• 401k Employer Match 50% up to first 6% of eligible compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees