Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING PARAMEDICS IN EUREKA AND LAKEPORT AREAS!

Are you looking for a mild climate in the California Redwoods; surrounded by places to hike, hunt, fish, paddleboard, kayak, bike, surf and dive? Eureka has a vibrant arts scene and unmatched natural beauty. If you want some sun, you're a 30 minute drive to summer temperatures in the 90 to 100's on the Trinity River. You'll never be in traffic again or have to look for parking.

City Ambulance, owned and supported by Global Medical Response just celebrated its 50th Year Anniversary. We are a community based ambulance service covering the large rural county that is very involved in the community.

• We offer a potential for unique schedules allowing for alternating weekly schedules with one week of 2 days on/5 days off, followed by one week of 3 days on/4 days off
• Competitive annualized rates $81,900-$89,180 based on working all regularly scheduled shifts.
• Additional Allowances like FTO and Advanced Certifications provide an increase.

We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.

• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain City Ambulance and GMR image and establish strong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Paramedic License

• State Driver's License
• BLS, ACLS
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare