Paramedic - AMR : Job Details

Job Description: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Immediate Hiring for Gold Coast Oxnard, CA -Starting annualized wage of $28.70/hour (12hrshift)fast-paced system, runs primarily ALS 911 responsesFull Time - Only! - - - -MEDIC RESPONSIBILITIES--- Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol.--- Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.--- Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.--- Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.--- Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care.--- Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.--- Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management as needed.--- Drive the ambulance and provide map reading support to minimize call response time.--- Continuously maintain all required certifications.--- Monitor and maintain the general condition of the unit, keep it clean and stocked for optimal call response to maintain the image of AMR.--- Document activities with regard to patient care and billing completely to ensure appropriate information is available regarding each call.--- Follow policies and procedures regarding out-of-chute times and turnaround times.--- Consider patient status and insurance preferred facilities when determining transportation destinations.--- Reports immediately to the on duty supervisor and/or account manager any incident involving a negative customer and/or patient interaction.--- Read medication/prescription labels and directions for usage in quick, accurate, and expedient manner.--- Communicate verbally with patients and significant others in various environments to interview patient, family members, and bystanders.--- Discern deviations/changes in eye/skin coloration due to patient's condition and to the treatment given.--- Converse with dispatcher and EMS providers via phone or radio as to status of patient.MEDIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - -

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) -
• CA Drivers' License -
• Ambulance Driver's License (from DMV) -
• Medical Examiner's Certificate ( -and -) -
• State of California PARAMEDIC license -
• CPR Card (American Heart Association ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable) -
• K4 report (Driving Record) from the DMV(less than 30 days old)
• ICS courses. Please refer to the following link to complete the trainings: -
• IS-100 (ICS 100) -
• IS-200 (ICS 200) - -
• IS-700 (NIMS) - -
• IS-800 (NIMS) -
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• ACLS Card (American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable) -
• -PALS (American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable) - - - - - -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 -www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. -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 for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Company Benefits: Check out our careers site to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.Salary Range: $28.70 - $38.60 hr. DOE (This rate applies to 12 hour shift and averages 42 hours per week). -