Paramedic - Located in Las Vegas, NM

Responsibilities

• Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.
• Drive the ambulance and provide map reading support to minimize call response time.
• Continuously maintain all required certifications.
• Communicate with dispatcher to receive and understand call data and customer feedback.
• Maintain the general condition of the unit, keep it clean and stocked for optimal call response.
• Document activities regarding patient care and billing completely to ensure appropriate information is available regarding each call.
• Follow policies and procedures regarding out-of-chute times and turnaround times.
• Consider patient status and insurance preferred facilities when determining transportation destinations.
• Able to work past scheduled shift with little or no notice.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Current state Paramedic License.
• Possess a valid State Driver’s License.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS Provider Certification (where applicable or required by contract).
• Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Some advanced education preferred.

Skills

• Good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition.
• Able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

Benefits

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Pay

$7,000 Sign on bonus - Full Time New Hires Eligible

Schedule

Immediate Hiring