PARAMEDIC- CRITICAL CARE - MEDEVAC WI RAPIDS

Aspirus, Inc; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits packages

PTO accrual from day one

Generous retirement plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Aspirus MedEvac seeks a full-time Paramedic to deliver safe, comprehensive emergency care for critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility transport settings across Wisconsin and Michigan. You will operate on 24-hour shifts as part of a dedicated transport team.

Requirements include an accredited Paramedic program, WI licensure (MI optional or dual within 120 days), BLS and ACLS, with CC Endorsement encouraged. Excellent teamwork and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Paramedic program.
• Active Paramedic license in WI (and MI or dual within 120 days).
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Wisconsin Critical Care Endorsement recommended within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill/injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Perform transport procedures using specialized techniques and diagnostics.
• Adhere to Aspirus MedEvac standards and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Emergency patient care

Dual license WI/MI

BLS

ACLS

CEVO/EVOC

Driver's license

NRP/Paramedic credentials preferred

Education

Paramedic program

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. Single. Day.

The Paramedic is responsible for providing safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages. Care is provided in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports by understanding and applying the specialized principles and techniques of transport practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.

HOURS: Full-time, 1.0 FTE, 24-hr shifts.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of emergency patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an accredited Paramedic program.
• Active Paramedic license/certification in the State of Wisconsin and Michigan or will obtain dual license within 120 days of hire.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• State of Wisconsin Critical Care Endorsement recommended within one year of hire or upon course availability and to transition into Critical Care Paramedic role.
• Possesses a valid Driver's license in the State of residency.
• Current Paramedic National Registry licensure preferred.
• Certified Emergency Vehicle Operations (CEVO) or Emergency Vehicle Operating Certification (EVOC) or training.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus MedEvac

medical transportation service provides 24-hour emergency air and ground medical transport for critically ill and injured individuals of North Central Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and safety to our patients. Aspirus MedEvac operates critical care ground transfer ambulances from Wisconsin ground bases in Weston, Mosinee, Wisconsin Rapids, Medford, Plover, Portage, Rhinelander, Eagle River, Woodruff and Upper Michigan bases in Ontonagon, Iron River and Crystal Falls. In addition to the Critical care Ground Transports, Aspirus MedEvac also provides 911 coverage for Iron County MI, Lincoln County WI, Oneida County WI, Taylor County WI, Vilas County WI, and Watersmeet MI. The ground units are staffed with Critical Care Paramedics, Registered Nurses and EMTs. MedEvac air is staffed with a pilot, a Flight Nurse and a Flight Paramedic and is capable of transporting one patient.

Our Mission

We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision

Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Credentials

Essential:

• ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT
• CPR or BLS
• Drivers Licenses
• PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS)
• Critical Care Paramedic WI
• Online Transport Prof. Advanced Trauma Course

Credential source

Essential:

• AIR & SURFACE PORT NURSES ASSOCIATION