Emergency Response Paramedic

Job overview

Emergency Response Paramedic This is an onsite, full-time position in Fort Plain, NY, with a starting rate of $25.13/hour. AMR is a leading provider of emergency medical services. This role is responsible for providing compassionate, high-quality basic and advanced life support care to patients in emergency situations. The Paramedic will assess patient conditions, administer treatments, and operate medical equipment while ensuring effective communication and collaboration 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

Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Skills & competencies

paramedic

emergency response

911

full-time

fort plain ny

amr

healthcare

medical services

patient care

nremt-paramedic

bls

acls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

AMR is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.