Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Department

Job Description :

IFT Paramedic (Interfacility only)

Syracuse, NY

Full-Time

starting pay $34.61 / hr. and up, based on experience! (this pay rate includes the five dollar an hour stipend for this specific shift)

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 patient s 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 you r fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities :

~ Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum  Required  Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

S tate Paramedic License

State Driver’s Licens e

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic

Driving record in compliance with  company  polic y

Pass Physical Agility Test

Some work experience, preferably in 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.

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