Paramedic jobs in Montana

Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Paramedic
  • AMR
  • Billings, MT OTHER
  • Job Description

    Title: Paramedic 

    Location: Billings, Montana

     

    IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity 

     

    Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highest compensation in the state. We are dedicated to providing top-notch emergency medical services and are committed to supporting and rewarding our employees.

     

    What we can offer you:

    • A fantastic group of co-workers!
    • Excellent Compensation
    • Full-time only works 3-4 days a week!
    • 401(k) with Company match
    • Employee Discount Programs
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance available for full-time employees

     

    POSITION SUMMARY: 

    As a Paramedic, your mission is to provide compassionate, top-notch patient care with a blend of both basic and advanced medical services. Our aim is to deliver these services in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner that demonstrates our commitment to excellence and our community.

     

     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 and to show compassion.
    • Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.  
    • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.
    • 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.
    • Drive the ambulance and provide map reading support to minimize call response time.
    • Continuously maintain all Paramedic required certifications.
    • Communicate with dispatcher to receive and understand call data and customer feedback.
    • 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.
    • Ability to work past scheduled shift with little or no notice.
    • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel.
    • Reports immediately to the on duty supervisor and/or account manager any incident involving a negative customer and/or patient interaction.
    • Read road maps, drive vehicles, and accurately discern street signs and address numbers.
    • 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.
    • Ability to 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.
    • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
    • Adherence to and compliance with information systems security policies and procedures.

     

     Other Responsibilities: 

    • Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. 
    • Meets and communicates with existing customers/staff members (including skilled nursing, assisted living, and hospital facilities) on a regular basis to ensure that AMR is meeting their needs. Reports these interactions to the operations and/or account manager on a regular basis.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

     

     Minimum Required Qualifications: 

    • High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Some advanced education preferred.
    • Current state of Montana Paramedic Certification and National Registry.
    • Possess a valid State Driver’s License.
    • Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP.
    • Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy.

     Physical Requirements:

    • Paramedics must be able to successfully pass Physical Agility Test
    • Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
    • Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

     

     Experience:

     

     Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired.

     

    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 reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Notice of Nondiscrimination: https://www.globalmedicalresponse.com/docs/site/non-discrimination

    More Information about this Job

    Hourly Range: $21.79 - $37.07/hr

    Annual Range: $49,862-$78,171/yr  

    (Applies for Non-exempt, Full Time employees)

  • 23 Days Ago

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Paramedic
  • AMR
  • Bozeman, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Title: Paramedic Location: Bozeman, Montana PARAMEDIC Opportunity Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highest compensation in t...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Paramedic
  • JobRapido
  • broadview, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Title: Paramedic Location: Billings, Montana IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highe...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic
  • JobRapido
  • lavina, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Title: Paramedic Location: Billings, Montana IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highe...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic
  • JobRapido
  • ryegate, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Title: Paramedic Location: Billings, Montana IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highe...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic
  • JobRapido
  • worden, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Title: Paramedic Location: Billings, Montana IMMEDIATE HIRING! PARAMEDIC Opportunity Join our team and be a part of the top private EMS provider in Montana, offering some of the highe...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic
  • Mayo Clinic Health System
  • Duluth, MN
  • Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & Worl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic - Kentucky
  • Deaconess Health System
  • Henderson, KY
  • Pay Information $22.00-$29.00#per hour Night Shift Incentives/Differentials up to $6.00 Weekend Option Incentives/Differ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Catholic Health Initiatives
  • Berea, KY
  • **Overview** CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. Wi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & Worl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & Worl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Canton, OH
  • At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honor...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • HCA
  • Loxahatchee, FL
  • Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for ou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • BodyScience Functional Medicine Clinic
  • South Miami, FL
  • Job Description Job Description In search of a certified paramedic, skilled in IV placements. We are a functional medici...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Montana (/mɒnˈtænə/ (listen)) is a landlocked state in the Northwestern United States. Montana has several nicknames, although none are official, including "Big Sky Country" and "The Treasure State", and slogans that include "Land of the Shining Mountains" and more recently "The Last Best Place". Montana is the 4th largest in area, the 8th least populous, and the 3rd least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller island ranges are found throughout the state. In all, 77 named ranges are part of the Rocky Mountains. The easte...
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