Paramedic- Kansas City

MMT Ambulance • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

MMT Ambulance is hiring a Paramedic in Kansas City, Missouri. The Paramedic is an integral part of the primary care team during ambulance transports and provides direct patient care and medical transport. The role also includes checking and maintaining equipment, keeping the station clean, and performing related duties as needed.

The Paramedic administers basic and advanced life support within their scope of practice, delivers patient care in various settings, and applies EMS procedures in practical situations. The role requires safe operation of emergency vehicles, accurate documentation, professional communication with healthcare personnel and the Dispatch Center, and adherence to company and local agency policies and protocols. The position may also require providing first aid to injured coworkers.

MMT describes itself as an interfacility ambulance transportation provider with more than 35 years of experience. It reports a fleet of 500+ vehicles and a workforce of 3,200+ providers, and uses AI-powered technology and state-of-the-art dispatch centers. Benefit offerings vary based on hours worked.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current Paramedic certification.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to safely operate EMS vehicles and essential equipment.
• Ability to bend, sit, kneel, and lift up to 125 pounds, and push or pull objects over 50 pounds.
• Ability to maintain physical agility for safe patient handling in demanding environments.
• Ability to tolerate extended periods of driving or riding in an ambulance.
• Ability to perform effectively in physically strenuous and emotionally challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Administer basic and advanced life support treatments within the Paramedic scope of practice.
• Safely operate and maintain emergency vehicles in compliance with applicable laws.
• Deliver competent patient care in various settings and apply EMS procedures in practical situations.
• Interact professionally with healthcare personnel.
• Document information accurately in the company charting system.
• Assist fellow EMS providers and provide comprehensive reports.
• Maintain equipment, ensure cleanliness, and restock supplies.
• Follow company and local agency policies and protocols.
• Maintain a clean appearance and demonstrate professional and ethical behavior.
• Maintain clear and consistent communications with the Dispatch Center.
• Provide first aid to injured coworkers when required.
• Perform station upkeep and housekeeping duties.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability.
• Optional short-term disability, life, critical illness, and accident insurance plans.
• Free access to CAPCE-accredited training and recertification courses through the Learning Management System powered by FlightBridge.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education.

What This Job Offers

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