Emergency Response Paramedic
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States
About the Role
We are hiring passionate Paramedics dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers. As a full-time team member, you will be the face of AMR, a family of solutions within Global Medical Response (GMR). Our mission is to provide quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services, ensuring that every interaction reflects our commitment to the community.
Day in the Life
In this role, you will assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while adhering to progressive Paramedic protocols. You will utilize advanced medical equipment—including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids—to provide critical care. Beyond clinical duties, you will communicate with patients and their loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being administered.
You may also serve as a Paramedic team leader, taking responsibility for scene and unit management. A significant part of your day involves driving the ambulance on 911 responses and collaborating professionally with allied health and public safety personnel. Additionally, you will participate in community programs to maintain AMR's image and establish strong community relations.
Why Join Us?
AMR is part of Global Medical Response (GMR), where our teams unite through core behaviors: keeping care at the center, raising your hand, seeking to understand, finding a way together, and being accountable. These values set us apart in the emergency medical services industry. We invite you to view stories of how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
Equal Opportunity
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support veterans and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
Application
For more information regarding benefit options and the application process, please visit our careers site benefits page.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States
Kansas City, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleUtilize medical equipment and procedures to provide advanced patient care
- check_circleAct as team leader to manage the scene and unit
- check_circleDrive the ambulance on 911 emergency responses
- check_circleParticipate in community programs to maintain company image
- check_circleAssess call situations to determine the best course of action
- check_circleCommunicate with patients and families to provide information and assurance
- check_circleCollaborate with allied health and public safety personnel
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- verifiedKansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification
- verifiedState Driver's License
- verifiedBLS and ACLS required upon hire
- verifiedDriving record compliant with company policy
- verifiedPass Physical Agility Test
- verifiedSome work experience, preferably healthcare
Nice to Have
PALS certification. Some work experience in healthcare.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Paramedic, Defibrillator, Ekg Monitor, Oxygen, Suction Devices, Intravenous Fluids, Ambulance, BLS, Acls, Pals.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Frequently asked questions about Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response
What does a Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response do?expand_more
In this Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response role, you will utilize medical equipment and procedures to provide advanced patient care; act as team leader to manage the scene and unit; drive the ambulance on 911 emergency responses; and participate in community programs to maintain company image.
What are the requirements for this Emergency Response Paramedic role?expand_more
To qualify for the Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent (GED); Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification; State Driver's License; BLS and ACLS required upon hire; Driving record compliant with company policy; and Pass Physical Agility Test.
Where is the Emergency Response Paramedic role at American Medical Response located?expand_more
Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response is based in 1299, Forrester Road, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Emergency Response Paramedic job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
American Medical Response has listed this Emergency Response Paramedic role as on-site.
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Candidates for Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response should have mid level.
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Key skills for Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response include Paramedic; Defibrillator; Ekg Monitor; Oxygen; Suction Devices; Intravenous Fluids; Ambulance; and BLS.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
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Emergency Response Paramedic at American Medical Response is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.