Paramedic - Portland

About the role

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers.

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.

Other responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• A State Paramedic License.
• PHTLS or a trauma certification equivalent.
• A State Driver’s License.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic.
• A driving record in compliance with company policy.
• A physical agility test.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.

Benefits

• Paid Shift Differentials.
• Enhanced Holiday Pay.
• Paid Training.
• Paid Wellness Days.
• Generous PTO Accruals.

Pay

$73,394.83 - $112,102.00 depending on experience

Schedule

N/A

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Accommodations for individuals with a disability.
• EEO Statement.

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

More Information about this Job

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.