Paramedic - Portland
$73,395–$112,102 year
On-siteHillsboro, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Assess call situations to determine the best course of action using progressive Paramedic protocols. Utilize skills on medical equipment including defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced patient care. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses while acting as team leader for scene and unit management. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance. Collaborate professionally with allied health, public safety personnel, and fellow Paramedics. Participate in community programs to maintain the AMR image and establish strong community relations. Requires State Paramedic License, PHTLS certification, and BLS/ACLS/NREMT-Paramedic credentials. Salary range $73,394.83 - $112,102.00. Benefits include paid shift differentials, enhanced holiday pay, paid training, wellness days, and PTO.
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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