Paramedic

Job overview

Paramedic Basic (Medics Ambulance) at AMR in Pompano Beach, FL. This is a full-time, onsite position with an hourly rate of $22.40+. AMR is hiring paramedics passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service. The role of a Paramedic is to assess each call situation, determine the best course of action, and provide advanced medical care using various equipment and procedures. They also communicate with patients and their loved ones, and may act as a team leader for scene and unit management.

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), State of Florida Paramedic License, State Driver’s License, BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic, Driving record in compliance with company policy, Pass Physical Agility Test

Skills & competencies

paramedic

pompano beach fl

full-time

amr

emergency medical services

paramedic basic

healthcare

patient care

ems

florida

About the employer

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