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Paramedic 55409

American Medical Response

Jackson, MSFull-time$21/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21/hr
Location
Jackson, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Paramedic License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredNREMT-Paramedic Certification, requiredState Driver's License, required

Job overview

American Medical Response is hiring a full-time Paramedic to provide compassionate, high-quality basic and advanced patient care. The role responds to 911 calls, assesses situations, delivers care using medical equipment and procedures, and may lead scene and unit management. Paramedics also communicate with patients and loved ones, collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel, and participate in community programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Care, requiredEmergency Medical Assessment, requiredDefibrillator Use, requiredEKG Monitoring, requiredOxygen Delivery, requiredSuction Devices, requiredIntravenous Fluids, requiredAmbulance Driving, requiredCommunication, requiredTeam Leadership, requiredScene Management, requiredCollaboration, requiredCommunity Relations, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredState Paramedic License, requiredState Driver's License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredNREMT-Paramedic Certification, requiredCompliant Driving Record, requiredPhysical Agility Test, requiredHealthcare Work Experience, nice to have

Full job description

ParamedicBasic IMMEDIATE HIRING!PARAMEDICFULL-TIME Opportunity Hourly rates starting at $21.00+ DOE We'rehiringParamedicsthat are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced,patient care to our customers. Responsibilities: Assess each call situation todeterminethe 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 asParamedicteam 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 withall alliedhealth and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics. Other Responsibilities: Participate in community programs tomaintainAMR image andestablishstrong community relations. MinimumRequiredQualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Driver's License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass Physical Agility Test Some work experience, preferably in healthcare Why Choose AMR?AMRis one ofGlobal 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 atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com. GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 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. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options. R0050215 EOE including Veterans and Disabled

How this job compares

Set against the 1,444 open Paramedic jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$21/hr
  • US median$24–34/hr564 hourly ranges

This rate, $21/hr, is 30% below the US median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Paramedic hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Paramedic jobs in Mississippi and 1,444 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Mississippi
Experience
Paramedic postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (549 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 718 of the 1,444 open Paramedic jobs (50%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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