Paramedic (Full-Time)
Galveston Area Ambulance Authority | Galveston County Health District
Ready for a role where your work truly matters?
GAAA is looking for skilled, compassionate, and mission-driven Paramedics to join our growing EMS family.
If you want to work in a place where leadership knows your name, your team has your back, and your community genuinely appreciates you, you’ll fit right in.
🌟 Why Join GAAA?
Because we don’t just hire Paramedics—we invest in people.
Here’s what sets us apart:
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Outstanding retirement package to secure your future
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Affordable medical insurance for you & your family
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Generous PTO so you can actually recharge
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FREE life insurance & long-term disability
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FREE parking (yes, really!)
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Supportive, collaborative culture that values strong EMS teamwork
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Opportunities to grow within an established county health district
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A chance to serve a community that truly needs and appreciates EMS
🚑 What You’ll Do
You’ll be the calm in the chaos, the critical thinker at the scene, and the advocate for every patient you touch.
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Assess, stabilize, and provide lifesaving interventions in emergency & non-emergency situations
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Deliver safe, compassionate care during transport
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Administer medications, perform advanced airway management, and utilize all tools in your scope
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Relay critical information to hospitals and follow Medical Director protocols
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Provide clear, accurate ePCR documentation
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Maintain ambulance readiness, equipment safety, and cleanliness
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Perform minor equipment troubleshooting and report mechanical issues
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Work closely with your partner, supervisors, and system leadership to ensure smooth operations
✔️ What We’re Looking For
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Texas-licensed Paramedic / EMT-P
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CPR, ACLS & PALS certifications
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Valid TX Driver’s License & clean MVR
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Ability to work in high-pressure environments and deliver excellent patient care
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Strong communication & customer service skills
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Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays as needed
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Must pass background, drug/alcohol screening
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Protocol certification from Medical Director within 30 days
Preferred but not required: Prior field experience as an EMT-P.
⏰ Schedule & Flexibility
We currently have FULL-TIME schedules available.
Whether you're building your EMS career, coming from another agency, or looking for additional shifts, we’re open to finding what works for you.
đź“… Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
No phone calls, please.
ADA/EEO/DFWP
Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County
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