Paramedic Basic - Portland

AMR

$73K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State Paramedic License
  • State Driver's License
  • BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications
  • Driving record compliant with company policy
  • Ability to pass Physical Agility Test
  • Some previous work experience, preferably in healthcare

Responsibilities

  • Assess call situations to determine best response actions using Paramedic protocols
  • Utilize medical equipment and procedures for advanced medical care
  • Communicate effectively with patients and families to provide assurance and information
  • Lead Paramedic team, managing scene and unit responsibilities as needed
  • Drive ambulance during 911 emergency responses
  • Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel
  • Engage in community programs to uphold organization’s image and foster community relations

Benefits

  • Paid Shift Differentials
  • Enhanced Holiday Pay
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Wellness Days
  • Generous PTO Accruals
Full Job Description
Job Description

Salary Range: $73,394.83 - $112,102.00 depending on experience

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
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State Paramedic License
  • State Driver's License
  • BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
  • Driving record in compliance with company policy
  • Pass Physical Agility Test
  • Some work experience, preferably in healthcare


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


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