We are hiring a full-time Paramedic responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care both basic and advanced. Key duties include assessing emergency calls, utilizing medical equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, and IV fluids, and communicating effectively with patients and their families. The Paramedic acts as a team leader, manages scene and unit operations, and drives ambulances during emergency responses. Collaboration with healthcare and public safety professionals is essential, along with community engagement to promote positive relations.
Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid Florida Paramedic License, Driver’s License, BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications, a compliant driving record, and the ability to pass a physical agility test. Prior healthcare experience is preferred.
Skills required include strong communication, teamwork, scene management, and technical proficiency with medical equipment. The role emphasizes professionalism, community involvement, and adherence to protocols to ensure effective emergency response and patient care.