Paramedic (Hemphill County EMS)

Are you a highly skilled Paramedic looking for an exciting opportunity to serve patients in a rural healthcare setting in Texas? We are currently seeking a dedicated Paramedic to join our team in Canadian, TX, and provide life-saving care to those in need.

As a Paramedic in our rural healthcare setting, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, with the potential to save lives and make a real difference in the lives of our patients. You will have the chance to work alongside other medical professionals and become an integral part of our healthcare team.

We are seeking someone who is passionate about helping others and has excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. You will need to be able to work well under pressure, and have the ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing pre-hospital emergency care, responding to 911 calls, and transporting patients to the hospital. You will need to be comfortable working with a variety of patients, from pediatric to geriatric, and be able to adapt to different situations as they arise.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

- A minimum of either a high school diploma or a GED as evidence of completion of a high school education

- A valid Paramedic certification in the state of Texas

- American Heart Association BCLS/ACLS/PALS certification

- EVOC training (both must be completed within 6 months of hire)-A valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work well in a team environment

If you meet these qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity to serve patients in a rural healthcare setting in Texas, we would love to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Paramedic in our rural healthcare setting!

Minimum Experience, Abilities Required and Special Requirements:
- This position requires at least one year of experience as a Paramedic. 

- The employee must possess basic working knowledge of computers, and be able to enter necessary data into a computer.

Benefits:

At Hemphill County Hospital District, we offer a customizable benefits package to meet you and your family needs. We offer Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and an Employer Matched Pension Plan-- just to name a few of the many benefits we offer to eligible employees.

Company Policy:

Hemphill County Hospital District is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Hemphill County Hospital District.

Hemphill County Hospital District is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email careers@hchdst.org  or call 1-806-323-1124​.