Paramedic Jobs in Decatur, GA

A Paramedic in the med tech industry is a professional who provides advanced medical and trauma care in emergency situations. Their tasks involve assessing patient's condition, administering appropriate medical procedures and medications, transporting patients to medical facilities, and providing reports or documentation. Paramedics utilize Med Tech equipment such as ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous fluids to provide life-saving care to patients. They work closely with other healthcare professionals and maintain a clean, safe, and operational ambulance environment.

Important qualities for a Paramedic include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, physical stamina, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They must also have a thorough knowledge of medical procedures and equipment operation. The most common certification required is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification, which ensures competency in the field. Before becoming a Paramedic, an individual may hold positions such as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a Firefighter, or a Registered Nurse (RN). These roles provide the necessary experience in emergency medical services and patient care needed to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Paramedic - Located in Snellville, GA

  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Paramedic - Located in Stone Mountain, GA

  • Stone Mountain, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical...

Paramedic

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

) from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment or at time of offer if working in the Emergency Department Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS...

Paramedic - Emergency Department, Nights

  • Fayetteville, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task....

Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN.

  • Jonesboro, GA (17 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (17 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Your skills and experience Education Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical training program If graduation is from a foreign...

Paramedic

  • Stone Mountain, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Driver’s License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical...

Flight Paramedic

  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Nursing Paramedic - Trauma Center - FT Days

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED At least one (1) year of experience as a Paramedic Georgia Paramedic Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS) certifications...

Paramedic - Emergency Department

  • Fayetteville, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 14 days ago

The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task....

Paramedic Mobile Crisis-Mobile Integrated Health-Days

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications: Required: - High School Diploma or GED - A minimum 3 years working in an EMS system - Georgia Paramedic license - Must have/maintain a drivers license and an acceptable motor vehicle...

Paramedic, Emergency Dept, Nights

  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (14 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 16 days ago

The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task....

Paramedic - Radiology MRI

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 16 days ago

The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task....

Paramedic - Relocation to Chicagoland Area

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications NREMT-P or current state license (or pending). Ability to provide - medical care, at the EMT or Paramedic level, while safely transporting patients....

Firefighter/Paramedic

  • Forest Park, GA (11 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (11 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 22 days ago

life support to sick/injured persons....

Paramedic Emergency Department

  • Austell, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Austell, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 28 days ago

information into the computer system.* Performs and assists nursing and medical staff in various diagnostic testing and procedures such as performing EKG, placing patients on the cardiac monitor, venipuncture...

Demographic Data for Decatur, GA

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Decatur, GA

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Decatur, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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