About this position
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.
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
- 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.
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