Paramedic – Memphis, TN

Description

Paramedic – Memphis, TN | Join the Fastest-Growing EMS Team in the Region

Vital Medical Transport in Memphis is hiring skilled, high-performing Paramedics for Full-Time and Part-Time positions. If you want competitive pay, consistent scheduling, strong clinical leadership, and advancement opportunities, this is a premier EMS position in the Memphis area.

Why Paramedics Choose Vital Medical Transport

• Competitive pay & benefits
   
• Full-time and part-time openings
   
• New Memphis division with strong growth potential
   
• High clinical standards & supportive leadership
   
• Roles in both emergency and non-emergency medical transport
   

Our goal is to build the most respected and reliable Paramedic team in Memphis.

Position: Paramedic (EMT-P) – Memphis, TN

What You’ll Do

As a Vital Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency and non-emergency medical care across the Memphis region, including:

• Responding to emergency and interfacility medical calls
   
• Performing ALS assessments and lifesaving interventions
   
• Administering medications per Standing Medical Orders
   
• Reading and interpreting EKGs
   
• Operating advanced EMS equipment
   
• Delivering patient care throughout transport
   
• Lifting, transferring, and moving patients safely
   
• Completing accurate and detailed Patient Care Reports (PCRs)
   
• Cleaning, restocking, and maintaining equipment
   
• Safely driving and operating an ambulance
   

This role is ideal for Paramedics seeking stable, well-managed EMS employment in Memphis.

Requirements

Skills, Education & Required Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old
   
• High School Diploma or GED
   
• Valid Tennessee Paramedic License
   
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
   
• High proficiency in BLS-level patient care
   
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
   
• Strong organization and problem-solving abilities
   
• Current CPR Certification
   

Preferred Credentials

• ACLS
   
• PHTLS
   
• ITLS
   
• National Registry Paramedic (NREMT-P)
   

Conditions of Employment

• Post-offer physical exam
   
• Drug screening
   
  • Note: Marijuana is illegal in Tennessee; a positive test voids the offer
     
• Criminal background check
   
• Possible annual TB and rubella screening
   
• Must follow the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program
   
• Must maintain all required certifications and licenses
   

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Paramedics must be able to work effectively in:

• Extreme outdoor temperatures and varied environments
   
• High-stress and high-noise situations
   
• Settings involving fumes, smoke, odors, and hazardous materials
   
• Situations involving blood and blood-borne pathogens
   

Physical requirements include:

• Lifting, pushing, and pulling 100+ lbs
   
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and walking
   
• Calm, rapid decision-making in emergency settings

Apply Today

If you’re a committed Paramedic looking for a top-tier EMS employer in Memphis, we encourage you to apply today. Vital Medical Transport is growing—and we’re ready to bring on Paramedics who want to grow with us.