What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Paramedic position at City Ambulance Service?
Paramedics can make between $127,124-$160,287/year (depending on experience) by working 72 hours/week
*No Cap on Overtime*
Schedule Types Available: 72 ON/72OFF or 24 ON/48 OFF Schedules vary by location and are subject to change.
City Ambulance Service is rapidly expanding our operation, we have multiple station locations in Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Austin, College Station, Odessa, Midland, San Angelo, Lubbock, Temple, Killeen, Round Rock, Beaumont, Port Arthur, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Livingston, Corpus Christi, etc. We are currently looking to expand our team of Paramedics here in Houston, Texas and Surrounding areas. We are currently seeking experienced, dedicated and motivated Paramedics to join our team. We are looking for team members that can provide the advanced level of patient care that our patients and partners have come to expect from City Ambulance Service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Respond to calls for emergency and non-emergency transports
- Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment per local protocol
- Provide first-aid treatment and/or advanced level life support to patients
- Clearly explain procedures to patients, give orders, and relay information to others
- Transport patients safely in an ambulance
- Transfer patients to the hospital or other healthcare facilities
- Report their observations and treatment to physicians, or other healthcare facility staff
- Document medical care given to patients in a prompt and effective manner
- Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after use
- Maintain and clean crew quarters, ambulance and station locations daily
Qualifications:
- Ability to sit, bend and stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from ground to waist level
- Ability to coordinate activities closely with others in stressful situations
- Ability to effectively communicate Verbal / Written English
- Ability to take direction and adapt to changing situations/job duties
- Experience with MICU level transports including IV Pump / Ventilator / Cardiac Monitoring
- State of Texas (or other compact state) Paramedic license REQUIRED
- 2 Years experience in Emergency Medical Services preferred
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off / PTO
- Medical Insurance Coverage
- Dental Insurance Coverage Save and continue
- Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life and Accidental Insurance
- Long-Term Stability / Advancement Opportunities
- 401(k) with matching
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $127,124.00 - $160,287.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Paramedic License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $127,124 - $160,287