- Salary
- $25 – $40
- Location
- Canon City, CO, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Job Description
PARAMEDIC FIELD TRAINING OFFICER
Starting at $25.00/ hour with credit given for experience
We’re hiring a Paramedic Field Training Officer (FTO) to provide pre-hospital care staff with the support, information, education, and training necessary to provide high-quality pre-hospital and inter-facility care.
Responsibilities:
- Make recommendations to the Training Manager and Clinical Specialist to improve various aspects of the training and QA/QI programs (This may include changes in specific study materials, technology, and standard operating policies, procedures, education, and training.
- Communicate company goals and standards of excellence through exemplary daily job performance, attitude, initiative, and demeanor.
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action and appropriate protocol.
- Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG Monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advance medical care.
- 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 the receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.
- Communicate with patient and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given and to show compassion.
- Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene management as needed.
- Drive the ambulance or provide map-reading support to minimize call response time.
- Coach and educate partners on new and changing information as necessary.
Other Responsibilities:
- Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- State Paramedic certification or eligible for state certification
- State Driver’s License
- Current ACLS required
- Instructor certification in one of the following: ACLS, PALS, or BTLS
- Prior EMS teaching/mentoring/preceptor experience (preferred)
- Participation in a State Assistant Instructor course (preferred)
- One-year Paramedic field experience with six-month experience in the respective operation
- Driving record compliant with company policy
- Pass Physical Agility Test
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.
GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to 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.
More Information about this Job
Hourly Range: $25.00 - $40.00
Anticipated Job Posting Close Date: December 28th, 2026
Benefits: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn about our comprehensive benefits options that include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, vacation, and paid time off.
Bonus: This position is eligible for a 10k sign-on bonus with full-time commitment