Paramedic Basic - Portland
$73,395–$112,102 year
On-siteOtis Orchards, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Assess call situations to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols. Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced patient care. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses and act as team leader for scene and unit management. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance. Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel. Participate in community programs to maintain the AMR image and establish strong community relations. This role requires a State Paramedic License, PHTLS certification, and relevant driving record for emergency medical services delivery.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- State Paramedic License
- PHTLS or a trauma certification equivalent
- State Driver's License
- BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic
- Driving record in compliance with company policy
- Pass Physical Agility Test
- Some work experience, preferably in healthcare
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