Paramedic Basic
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1828, Palisades Terrace Drive, McVey - South Shore, South Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego, Clackamas County, Oregon, 97034, United States
About the Role
We are hiring passionate Paramedics dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality service and providing both basic and advanced patient care to our customers. This role is vital to ensuring that every call is met with professionalism and expertise.
As a Paramedic with us, you will assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while adhering to progressive protocols. You will utilize your skills on essential medical equipment—including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids—to provide advanced medical 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 as needed. A key part of the job involves driving the ambulance on 911 responses and collaborating professionally with allied health and public safety personnel, as well as fellow Paramedics. Additionally, you will participate in community programs to maintain the AMR image and establish strong community relations.
Why Choose AMR?
AMR is part of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of companies, offering a supportive environment for healthcare professionals.
Benefits Overview
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid shift differentials, enhanced holiday pay, paid training, paid wellness days, and generous PTO accruals. For more details on our benefit options, please visit our careers site benefits page.
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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1828, Palisades Terrace Drive, McVey - South Shore, South Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego, Clackamas County, Oregon, 97034, United States
Lake Oswego, Oregon
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Paramedic, Defibrillator, Ekg Monitor, Oxygen, Suction Devices, Intravenous Fluids, BLS, Acls, Nremt-Paramedic, State Paramedic License.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Frequently asked questions about Paramedic Basic at American Medical Response
What does a Paramedic Basic at American Medical Response do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Paramedic Basic at American Medical Response will utilize medical equipment to provide advanced patient care; participate in community programs to maintain company image; assess call situations to determine the best course of action; and act as team leader to manage scene and unit operations.
What are the requirements for this Paramedic Basic role?expand_more
American Medical Response is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (GED); State Paramedic License; State Driver's License; ACLS certification; NREMT-Paramedic certification; and Pass Physical Agility Test.
Where is the Paramedic Basic role at American Medical Response located?expand_more
Paramedic Basic at American Medical Response is based in 1828, Palisades Terrace Drive, McVey - South Shore, South Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego, Clackamas County, Oregon, 97034, United States. This is a on-site role.