American Medical Response
Location: Monroe, LA
Req #: 56348
AMR was founded in 1992 when several well-established regional ambulance providers consolidated into a single company. In 1997 AMR merged with Med Trans making it the largest ambulance service provider in the United States. Global Medical Response (GMR) was formed in 2005 when AMR expanded its line of service with a new international EMS division. A year later AMR acquired Air Ambulance Specialist (AASI) which is now named AMR Air Ambulance, which consist of domestic and international fixed wing air ambulance services. As of today AMR is a leader in the emergency medical services sector which is known for implementing and providing the industry’s best practice.
Reports To: Field Supervisor
Company: AMR-S FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary:
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls and delivers high quality patient care and customer service within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols and company policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures in system in which assigned.
Maintains awareness of any and all changes in the system components and company policy.
Maintains the level and type of certification(s) consistent with performing tasks in the system to which assigned.
Complies with all state and company requirements for operation of motor vehicle.
Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy and safe practices.
Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of number systems and street layouts.
Ensures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness and appearance standards.
Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit’s ability to complete a call.
Completes all appropriate documentation as outlined in company policy.
Reports all problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the Lead Paramedic or Supervisor.
Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and uniforms standards.
Attends all mandatory in-services.
Other Duties as defined on the job description.
Education/Licensing/Certification:
Must be currently State and Nationally registered as EMT-Basic.
Must possess a current driver’s license in the State where employed except where exempt by State regulation.
Currently licensed as EMS-Driver with DEMS.
Current adult and child CPR certification from AHA.
In States where required, must possess a current Class D driver’s license.
How To Apply:
Apply Online , Go To : EMT-Basic
