Emergency Response Paramedic

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American Medical Response (AMR)

Glenwood, IL

Firefighter Paramedic -Full Time and Part Time

$10k Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Paramedics!

Firefighter Paramedic

Compensation: $70000 annual salary (based on local Full-time schedule) / $21 per hour for Part-Time Firefighter Paramedics

We're hiring a Firefighter Paramedic with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Firefighters respond to emergency fire scenes and assist in various fire suppression duties with the appropriate extinguishing agents to the source of the fire. 

• Operates various pieces of fire equipment and gear for fire suppression and control; drives and operates fire apparatus; conducts search and rescue; ventilation and salvage operations. 

• Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections. 

• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow firefighters and government agencies. 

Other Responsibilities: 

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

Minimum?Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) 

• State Driver's License

• State issued (IL) BOF certification

• State issued or National Registered EMT-P certification 

• Current ACLS certification required if applicant is an EMT-P 

• Current AHA CPR/AED certification 

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

GMR's Core Behaviors —keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

EEO Statement:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

More Information about this Job:

Compensation: $70000 annual salary (based on local Full-time schedule) / $21 per hour for Part-Time Firefighter Paramedics. xhyhwjd Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.