Emergency Tech - Paramedic

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking an Emergency Technician - Paramedic for part-time, 90% FTE evening/night shifts. You will provide direct patient care under supervision, support clinical staff in evaluation and treatment, and document patient status using monitoring equipment and EHRs.

Notably, a paramedic license is required, with NREMT Paramedic certification preferred; ACLS is required and PALS is a plus. Weekend rotations may be required.

Qualifications

• Current Paramedic Licensing Required.
• Current NREMT Paramedic certification Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as directed under the supervision of the RN, APP, Physician, and/or Medical Director.
• Assist clinical staff in the evaluation, treatment, and care of patients to include obtaining pertinent patient history and assisting with physical examination, performing technical procedures as delegated.
• Monitor patients and maintain records, using patient monitoring equipment and electronic health records to document patient’s status, delivery of care, and evaluation of the patient’s response to care according to the specific procedures and established protocols.

Education

Paramedic license

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Work Schedule

Part-time, 90% FTE evening/night shift. Shifts are scheduled as either 8 and/or 12-hour shifts between the hours of 11:00AM – 11:30PM, weekend rotation is required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Job Description

Work Schedule

Part-time, 90% FTE evening/night shift. Shifts are scheduled as either 8 and/or 12-hour shifts between the hours of 11:00AM – 11:30PM, weekend rotation is required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay

UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an Emergency Technician - Paramedic to:

• Provide direct patient care as directed under the supervision of the RN, APP, Physician, and/or Medical Director.
• Assist clinical staff in the evaluation, treatment, and care of patients to include, but not limited to, obtaining pertinent patient history and assisting with physical examination, performing technical procedures as delegated.
• Monitor patients and maintain records, using patient monitoring equipment and electronic health records to document patient’s status, delivery of care, and evaluation of the patient’s response to care according to the specific procedures and established protocols.

At UW Health, you will have

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• Current Paramedic Licensing Required
• Current NREMT Paramedic certification Preferred

Work Experience

• 6 months Of relevant experience in Emergency Departments, Hospitals, or other healthcare entities to include EMS Required
• 1 year Of previous experience as Paramedic in the field (current/ongoing experience strongly preferred) Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Paramedic license Required
• ACLS certification Required
• PALS certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital

in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.