Paramedic Basic - Located in Amarillo, TX
American Medical Response · Amarillo, TX · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$25–$40/hrFull-time
About the role
Paramedic position located in Childress, TX. This is a full-time opportunity with a 48/96 shift schedule.
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
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
Pay
$25-$40/hr depending on experience
Schedule
48/96 shift schedule