Job Description
Job Description:
Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.Education Qualifications:
No Education Requirements
*** This position is apart of our I-35 Regional EMS operations, with report to work locations in Moose Lake, Pine City, Hinckley, and Sandstone. ***
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Responds to an emergent and non-emergent calls, assesses the situation, diagnoses and treats patients for emergency needs
- Reports patient information to medical staff in a timely and accurate manner
- Obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and assesses the situation's urgency and seriousness
- Provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital
- Utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness
- Communicates with the medical care facility about the patient's condition, status and time of arrival
- May be requested to provide patient care in the hospital setting performing tasks delegated by the RN based on the scope of the individual’s training and capabilities.
Schedule: Minimum of one 12-hour shift per pay period (two-weeks). May also work 18 or 24 hour shift(s).
Please note: Onboarding will require 24-36 hours per week, and is anticipated to take 1-3 months (depending on experience).
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- State licensure/certification as an Emergency Medical Technician or higher in the appropriate state of practice
- NIMS 100, 200, 700; Over 75, need to have medical permission
- BLS (Basic Life Support) within one month of hire
- Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health’s insurer
- Current (valid) US/State Driver’s License
- State background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adults
Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:
Generous Paid Personal Leave: Ensuring you have time to refresh and recharge.
401(k) Savings Plan: Contribute to your future, with an annual matching contribution from Essentia Health.
Insurance Protection: Multiple options for life and disability coverage to keep you and your family safeguarded.
Invest in Your Education: Our tuition reimbursement program is designed to fuel your professional growth.
Supporting Families: Experience seamless adoption processes with our adoption assistance program.
Thrive with Our Wellness Program: Prioritizing your well-being in all aspects of life.
Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO): Because work-life balance matters.
Celebrate More: Enjoy extra time off during paid holidays and only occasional weekends worked.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose from a variety of plans, including PPO and High Deductible healthcare options, complemented by dental insurance.
Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care!
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