Paramedic

ELY AREA AMBULANCE SERVICES

  • Ely, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Work performed in ambulance environments, community settings, and hospitals; includes exposure to weather, stressful situations, and physically strenuous activity. The Paramedic is responsible for providing advanced pre-hospital life support, patient assessment, and emergency medical care in accordance with state protocols and organizational policies.

Numbers & Facts

LocationEly, MN
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off

Position Summary


The Paramedic is responsible for providing advanced pre-hospital life support, patient assessment, and emergency medical care in accordance with state protocols and organizational policies. This role requires strong clinical skills, quick decision-making, and a commitment to patient-centered care.


Key Responsibilities


  • Respond to emergency calls and provide high-quality advanced life support (ALS) care.

  • Assess, treat, and stabilize patients in a variety of urgent and emergent situations.

  • Operate ambulance vehicles safely and efficiently in compliance with Minnesota state regulations.

  • Document patient care reports accurately and promptly.

  • Collaborate with EMTs, firefighters, law enforcement, and hospital staff to ensure coordinated patient care.

  • Maintain medical equipment, vehicle readiness, and overall operational preparedness.

  • Participate in ongoing training, quality assurance, and professional development activities.

Qualifications


  • Current Minnesota Paramedic License (or ability to obtain prior to start date).

  • National Registry Paramedic (NRP) preferred.

  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS; PALS and PHTLS/ITLS preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment in demanding physical environments.

Schedule & Work Environment


  • Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Work performed in ambulance environments, community settings, and hospitals; includes exposure to weather, stressful situations, and physically strenuous activity.

Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive hourly wages based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

  • Retirement plan with employer contribution.

  • Paid time off and sick leave.

  • Uniform and continuing education reimbursement.

  • Opportunities for advancement within EMS and related fields.



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