Paramedic - Located in Compton, CA

Company: AMR
Location: Downey
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Located in Compton, CA

Job Description:

Paramedic (Full- Time)

POSITION SUMMARY:

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 McCormick/AMR image and establish strong community relations.
  
  Minimum Required Qualifications:
  
  --- Education/Licensing/Certification:--- High school diploma or equivalent (GED--- Ca Drivers' License--- Ambulance Driver's License (from DMV)--- Medical Examiner's Card--- State of California Paramedic License--- CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable )--- ACLS Card ( AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable )--- PALS Card ( AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ) or PEPP--- Driving record in compliance with McCormick/AMR Safety and Driving policy ( proof required if conditional employment is made ).--- ICS courseso IS-100B (ICS 100)o IS-200B (ICS 200)o IS-700A (NIMS)o IS-800B (NIMS)
  
  Experience:
  
  Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired.
  
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  NOTE REGARDING COVID-19: Upon accepting an offer and joining the GMR family, new hires may be required to submit a COVID-19 vaccination status of either vaccinated or not vaccinated
  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.
  More Information about this Job:
  Company Benefits: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
  
  Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.09 DOE (This rate applies to a 12 and 24 hour shift.)
  

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