Paramedic

Paramedic Located in Topeka, KS. Starting at $61,201.00/year with credit for experience. We’re hiring Paramedics who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and 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 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 fellow Paramedics. Other Responsibilities Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility for Kansas certification. State Driver’s License. BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS is preferred, but not required. Driving record compliant with company policy. Pass Physical Agility Test. Some work experience, preferably healthcare. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Medical Response