Paramedic - Tinley Park

911 Paramedic - Tinley Park at AMR summary:

A 911 Paramedic in Tinley Park provides advanced emergency medical care by assessing situations, using medical equipment, and managing patient care in urgent scenarios. Responsibilities include ambulance driving, team leadership at scenes, and collaborating with healthcare and public safety personnel. The role also involves community engagement to maintain a positive organizational image and requires licensure, certifications, and physical readiness. Job Description:

Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity

Now offering increased wages! Up to $80,000 per year (based on years of experience)

We’re hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and 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.

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 compliant with company policy

Pass Physical Agility Test

Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’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 values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. 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:

Compensation: Up to $80,000 per year (based on local schedule) depending on experience. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

Keywords:

paramedic, emergency medical care, ambulance driver, patient assessment, defibrillator, EKG monitor, intravenous fluids, advanced life support, public safety collaboration, community outreach