Paramedic Basic
Company: AMR
Location: Piedmont
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: CONCORD/CONTRA COSTA COUNTY We’re hiring
Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate,
high-quality service and basic as well as advanced patient care to
our customers. Do you have a desire to continue your education?
Looking to improve your skills and knowledge? We offer
sponsorships, educational scholarships, and tuition reimbursement
opportunities. *IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT PRIOR TO SCHEDULING AN
INTERVIEW: -You must sign up or have already completed your Contra
Costa County EMS Orientation Webinar. You can use the link below to
sign up. Please notify Jessica.Wisdom@gmr.net when this has been
completed. 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 AMR image and establish strong community
relations. Required Qualifications: *Please upload color photos of
the following to your Candidate Profile (within the Dashboard) for
review. The title of each photo should reflect the type of document
being submitted. CA Driver’s License CA State Paramedic Card CA
Ambulance Driver's License with the Issued Date shown on the card
American Heart Association Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP,
BTLS/PHTLS Medical Examiner's Certificate Provide confirmation of
scheduled date for the EMS Orientation Webinar or certification of
completion ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: ICS 100, ICS 200, NIMS 700
(optional, but preferred) Proof of Vaccinations (to include TDaP,
TB, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella / Chicken Pox, and Influenza)
Titers demonstrating immunity may be substituted for the proof of
vaccination; proof of vaccines in progress are accepted High school
diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Some advanced education
preferred. Past work experience in healthcare preferred. Ability to
pass a Physical Agility Test (including, but not limited to:
lifting, carrying, dragging, walking, and balance). Must be able to
lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other
objects. Ability to discern deviations/changes in eye & skin
coloration due to patient's condition and treatment administered.
Ability to work past scheduled shift with little or no notice, if
needed. Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good
physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be
adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift,
carry, and balance at times. Driving Record must comply with AMR's
Safety & Driving policy (proof required if conditional employment
is made). * Some restrictions apply – your recruiter will share
more information upon receiving your application 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: Check out our careers
site to learn more about our benefit options, which include
medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HAS, EAP, vacation
and paid time off. Salary Range: $37.04 - $55.95 (This rate applies
to 12 hour shifts and average 42 hours per week) * Other hourly
rates may be available based on hired shift type. Please ask your
recruiter for details.
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