Paramedic Basic - Portland

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Paramedic

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

We are seeking dedicated Paramedics who are committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care, both basic and advanced, to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate each emergency call to identify the most effective response, adhering to established Paramedic protocols.
• Apply your Paramedic expertise using medical equipment and procedures, including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to deliver advanced medical assistance.
• Engage with patients and their families to offer information and reassurance regarding the care being provided.
• Serve as the team leader for Paramedics, overseeing scene management and unit operations as necessary.
• Operate the ambulance during 911 responses.
• Collaborate professionally with allied health professionals, public safety personnel, and fellow Paramedics.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in community initiatives to enhance our organization's image and foster strong community relationships.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid State Paramedic License.
• Valid State Driver's License.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic.
• Driving record that meets organizational standards.
• Successful completion of a Physical Agility Test.
• Some prior work experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Paid Shift Differentials.
• Enhanced Holiday Pay.
• Paid Training Programs.
• Paid Wellness Days.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals.

Why Join Us?

We are part of a larger family dedicated to providing exceptional medical response services. Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting veterans and accommodating individuals with disabilities.

For more information about our benefits and career opportunities, please visit our careers site.