Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.00 - $32.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Outstanding retirement package
Affordable medical insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
free life insurance
long-term disability
Free parking
supportive work culture
Job Description
Galveston Area Ambulance Authority (GAAA) operates as a vital part of the Galveston County Health District, providing emergency medical services to the community of Galveston County, Texas. As a dedicated public service organization, GAAA is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate pre-hospital emergency care and transportation. The authority emphasizes a supportive and collaborative work environment that respects and values each team member's contribution. GAAA has a mission to protect and promote the health and safety of the residents it serves, striving for operational excellence, innovative EMS practices, community engagement, and continuous professional development of its personnel.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Texas-licensed paramedic / EMT-P
- CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Valid TX driver's license and clean MVR
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments and deliver excellent patient care
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays as needed
- Must pass background, drug and alcohol screening
- Protocol certification from Medical Director within 30 days
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Texas-licensed paramedic / EMT-P
- CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Valid TX driver's license and clean MVR
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments and deliver excellent patient care
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays as needed
- Must pass background, drug and alcohol screening
- Protocol certification from Medical Director within 30 days
- Prior field experience as an EMT-P preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Assess, stabilize, and provide lifesaving interventions in emergency and non-emergency situations
- Deliver safe, compassionate care during transport
- Administer medications, perform advanced airway management, and utilize all tools in your scope
- Relay critical information to hospitals and follow Medical Director protocols
- Provide clear, accurate ePCR documentation
- Maintain ambulance readiness, equipment safety, and cleanliness
- Perform minor equipment troubleshooting and report mechanical issues
- Work closely with your partner, supervisors, and system leadership to ensure smooth operations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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