Paramedic - Located in Compton, CA

Company: AMR
Location: Pico Rivera
Posted on: May 23, 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 courses
      o 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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