at America Medical Response in Benton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Paramedic
IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity with Operations in both Benton, IL and Harrisburg, IL (Harrisburg location services 911 calls)!
Starting Compensation : $22.34+ per hour
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 Required 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
Why Choose AMR?
is one of '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 Learn how our are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at .
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing for individuals with a disability.
Starting Compensation : $22.34+ per hour. Check out our careers site to learn more about our benefit options.
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
