Paramedic | Tri-State Ambulance

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $5000

Job summary

Tri-State Ambulance in Wisconsin is hiring a full-time Paramedic to provide emergency care for patients during transfers and on-scene transport. You will assess patients, administer care per protocols, and communicate effectively with hospital staff and EMS teams.

We seek a Nationally Registered Paramedic with a valid driver’s license, strong patient-service skills, and the ability to stay composed under pressure while following all policies and guidelines. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Must be Nationally Registered Paramedic.
• Valid driver's license.
• Excellent patient service skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Familiarity with EMS policies and medical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care for patients during transport between scenes and hospitals.
• Maintain knowledge of equipment and policies and operate safely.
• Document information accurately and comprehensively per guidance.
• Demonstrate professional appearance and teamwork with EMS colleagues.

Skills

Nationally Registered Paramedic

Driver's license

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

• $5000 sign-on Bonus***

What's Available

• Full-time Paramedic at Tri-State Ambulance

What You'll Do

Paramedics provide emergency care for patients who are being moved from an active injury scene to a hospital or being transferred from one hospital to another. They should possess excellent patient service skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to make quick informed decisions about patient health. They are expected to be familiar with all onboard equipment, policies, and medical guidelines which pertain to their position.

Major Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of, and compliance with, all Tri-State Ambulance policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate the attitude of a health care professional to include, but not be limited to: maintaining a clean appearance; demonstrating courteous, professional and ethical behavior; and demonstrating the ability to work cooperatively with other members of the EMS health care system.
• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge of a Nationally Registered Paramedic per the standards set forth by the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the State of Wisconsin, and the EMS medical director.
• Demonstrate a sincere desire to continually improve and upgrade the skills and knowledge of the emergency medical profession.
• Demonstrate the ability to render competent patient care within the guidelines of Tri-State Ambulance.
• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to inspect, safely operate, and maintain an emergency vehicle, including possession of a current and valid driver's license, and demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all State laws pertaining to the safe operation of an emergency vehicle.
• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to inspect, safely operate, and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to a Paramedic.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with other members of the medical and public safety communities.
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately and completely document information required by Tri-State Ambulance, the State of Wisconsin, and local medical control.
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