- Company: AMR
- Location: Lees Summit, Missouri
- Salary: $57,200–$69,212/yr
AMR at a glance
amr.comSEC filings mentioning "AMR": 7,387 · SIC industry: Air Transportation, Scheduled — search EDGAR
Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Jul 23, 2026 — view filing
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 969500WXK58POTE43A60, FR) — via GLEIF
AMR (American Medical Response) is a private emergency medical services provider operating ambulance and paramedic response under amr.com. Public coverage includes long EMS careers—for example a supervisor reflecting on 21 years on International Paramedics Day (Western Mass News). Unrelated “AMR” hits (antimicrobial resistance, warehouse robots) are not this employer.
JOB TITLE: Emergency Response Paramedic
COMPANY: AMR
LOCATION: Lees Summit, Missouri
About the Role
AMR is seeking passionate and skilled Paramedics to join our team in delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 per year based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
- Provide advanced medical care and treatment as required by the patient's condition.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, other emergency responders, and hospital staff during transport.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all patient interactions and treatments provided.
Qualifications
- A current Paramedic license in Missouri is required.
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Paramedic preferred, but not mandatory.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Prioritization skills to handle multiple calls simultaneously efficiently.
Working at AMR
At AMR, we value our employees' dedication to providing exceptional care. Our team benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing professional development opportunities. We are committed to creating a supportive work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
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- Iran Nuclear Deal Reached
Recent news
- AMR supervisor reflects on 21-year career on International Paramedics Day - Western Mass News
- Environmental AMR surveillance from detection to interpretation and action - Nature
- ABB Robotics completes its AI-powered Visual SLAM AMR portfolio with new autonomous forklift - ABB
- Large Language Models Support Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacy Services - Drug Topics
- Driven to Greatness | Ep. 02: Put to the test at AMR Technology Campus where high-tech engineering meets high-speed racing - Aston Martin F1 Team
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Working in Lees Summit, Missouri
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Role is based in Lee’s Summit / Jackson County, Missouri (display area includes East Lone Jack Lees Summit Road, Lone Jack). Missouri is a Midwestern landlocked state bordering Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska; it ranks among the larger U.S. states by population. More context: Missouri (Wikipedia). Expect metro-Kansas City corridor roads, weather shifts, and mixed urban–suburban call patterns.
Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield,
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Missouri: 9.2% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Missouri: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Missouri: $57,087 — via FRED
Home prices in Missouri (year over year): +4.4% — via FRED
Median household income in Jackson County: $67,178 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Jackson County: 23 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Jackson County: Drove Alone (73%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Jackson County: 91% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 65°F / low 44°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 22°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,197/mo · $1,358/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 297m (974 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
Field paramedic work at a large private EMS provider can lead toward field training, supervisory, or specialized response paths over time. Public examples of multi-decade AMR EMS careers exist; local advancement depends on certification currency, clinical performance, and openings—not guaranteed by this listing alone.
Build the skills for this role
Core focus for this title: ACLS/PALS (or equivalent) currency, trauma and medical protocols, airway and cardiac emergency skills, safe ambulance operations, accurate documentation, and scene safety/communication. No certification cost list was supplied for this enricher run—confirm required cards and CE with AMR and Missouri EMS rules before applying.
Be ready for scenario questions (chest pain, respiratory failure, multi-patient, pediatric, behavioral). Walk through primary survey, interventions, destination choice, and documentation. Expect questions on HIPAA, de-escalation, fatigue/safety, and working with first responders. Know why Lee’s Summit / Jackson County and AMR’s 911 model fit your experience.
Strong fit if you hold active paramedic credentials, handle high-acuity 911 work calmly, and accept shift work in Missouri’s Kansas City–area counties. Less fit if you need fully remote work (this listing is on-site) or want desk-only clinical roles.
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Listing facts
- Role Emergency Response Paramedic
- Employer AMR
- Location Lees Summit, Missouri
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $57,200–$69,212/yr
- Posted August 4, 2026
- Apply by September 3, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (242 words)
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