MANAGER- EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Aspirus, Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as the EMS Manager, where you will lead a dedicated team in providing critical care transport services. This role involves ensuring safe and efficient operations while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. With a commitment to high standards of care, you will oversee recruitment, staff training, and quality outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in emergency medical services, contributing to the health and safety of communities across the region.

Benefits

Full benefits for part- and full-time employees

PTO starting from day one

Retirement plan with matching contributions

Wellness programs for employees and families

Qualifications

• Knowledge of emergency patient care standards from an accredited program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Administration or Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and provide leadership for the MedEvac program.
• Oversee recruitment, retention, and performance reviews.

Skills

Emergency Patient Care Standards

Human Relations Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Paramedic or RN Program

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values every day.

Aspirus MedEvac in Iron River, MI, is seeking a Manager – Emergency Medical Services to join our team!

The EMS Manager is responsible for understanding and supporting the philosophy, policies, and procedures of Aspirus Wausau Hospital and MedEvac services. This role involves collaborating with team members to ensure safe, effective, and efficient transportation across the region, managing daily operations, and providing leadership for the MedEvac transportation program. The manager oversees recruitment, retention, performance reviews, professional development, budgeting, and quality outcomes, ensuring safe and comprehensive care for critically ill and injured patients of all ages.

Care is provided in pre-hospital settings and during inter-facility transports, requiring knowledge of transport paramedic practices, emergency procedures, and diagnostics. The EMS Manager also oversees orientation and training for staff, students, and the public regarding EMS care.

HOURS: Full-Time or 1.0 FTE, day shift, with potential meetings on other shifts.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of emergency patient care standards, usually acquired through an accredited Paramedic or RN program.
• Bachelor’s Degree required or to be completed within an agreed timeframe.
• Preferred fields include Health Care Administration with an emphasis on Emergency Management or Nursing.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital setting, flight, or transport.
• Management experience is preferred.
• Active Wisconsin/Michigan Paramedic certification and/or RN license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid Driver’s License in the state of residency.
• Membership in professional organizations is beneficial.
• Effective human relations skills for interacting with personnel and external customers.
• Basic computer skills (email, Excel, Word, etc.).

Employee Benefits:

• Full benefits for part- and full-time employees.
• PTO starting from day one.
• Retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Wellness programs for employees and families.

Aspirus MedEvac provides 24-hour emergency air and ground transport for critically ill and injured individuals across North Central Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. We are committed to high standards of care and safety. Our ground units operate from bases in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, staffed with Critical Care Paramedics, RNs, and EMTs. Air transports are staffed with a pilot, Flight Nurse, and Flight Paramedic, capable of transporting one patient.

Learn more about Aspirus MedEvac.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health, and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus aims to create healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As part of the Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, plan for the future, work with enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference, and aim to improve community health.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-focused health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We operate 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers. Visit aspirus.org for more information.

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Credentials:

Essential:

• CPR or BLS
• Driver’s License
• RN or Paramedic certification