ER Paramedic – Critical Care & Triage Specialist

Mackinac Straits Health System, Inc.; Saint Ignace (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mackinac Straits Health System, Inc. in Saint Ignace, MI, seeks a skilled Paramedic to join the emergency department team. You will deliver prompt, professional care, assess patients, monitor vitals, and support critical care operations.

This in-person role requires EMT-P licensure in Michigan, CPR, ACLS and PALS, plus at least two years of pre-hospital emergency experience. Candidate must be proficient with electronic health records, triage support, and interdepartmental transport; you will

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of full-time pre-hospital emergency care experience.
• EMT-P licensure in Michigan.
• Active CPR certification (AHA Course C or ARC Professional Rescuer).
• ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• Strong patient assessment and critical care skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in the emergency department under supervision with proper training and skills evaluation.
• Assists with codes and critical care patients including interdepartmental transport and monitoring.
• Assesses patients to obtain history, meds, allergies and contraindications.
• Aids triage, prioritizes patient flow, and assists reassessment.
• Delivers direct patient care and attends to physical and emotional needs.
• Monitors vitals per policy and performs IV insertions when needed.
• Draws blood and collects specimens as required.
• Performs nasal swabs when necessary and responds to emergencies on MSHS property.
• Documents in the Electronic Health Record and coordinates with departments.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Critical care

Patient assessment

EHR documentation

Education

Current EMT-P license (MI)

CPR (AHA Course C or ARC Professional Rescuer)

ACLS and PALS certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Mackinac Straits Health System, Inc. in Saint Ignace, MI, seeks a skilled Paramedic to join the emergency department team. You will deliver prompt, professional care, assess patients, monitor vitals, and support critical care operations.

This in-person role requires EMT-P licensure in Michigan, CPR, ACLS and PALS, plus at least two years of pre-hospital emergency experience. Candidate must be proficient with electronic health records, triage support, and interdepartmental transport; you will