Paramedic (Basic)

Job overview

Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance) in Deerfield Beach, FL. This is a full-time, onsite position with an hourly rate starting at $22.40+ DOE. AMR is hiring paramedics passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. This role involves assessing call situations, utilizing paramedic skills with medical equipment, communicating with patients and families, and potentially acting as a scene leader. The paramedic will drive the ambulance and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

What you'll do

• 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.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Skills & competencies

paramedic

full-time

onsite

deerfield beach, fl

amr

emergency response

patient care

bls

acls

nremt-paramedic

About the employer

AMR is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.