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(Archived) Paramedic
Job Description
Under the direction and supervision of the EMS/MedEvac Operations Manager, this Paramedic position 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 paramedic practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.
Schedule of varied 12 & 24 hour shifts, call as scheduled and weekend rotation. For the Medevac Weston, WI team.
EDUCATION
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Knowledge of emergency patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an accredited Paramedic program.
EXPERIENCE
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Minimum of 1 year (3 years preferred) current field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service for ground critical care transport and intercepts.
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Minimum 3 years' current field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service for flight. Flight or transport experience preferred.
REQUIRED
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Active Wisconsin Paramedic Certification for Wisconsin bases.
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Active Michigan Paramedic Certification for Michigan bases.
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Dual Paramedic licensure in Wisconsin and Michigan required upon completion of hire/orientation.
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Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire
DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED
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Possesses a valid Wisconsin Driver's License required if Wisconsin based.
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Possesses a valid Michigan Driver's License required if Michigan based.
OTHER
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State of Wisconsin Critical Care Endorsement within one year of hire if Wisconsin based.
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Must maintain CPR and all certifications as stated in the MedEvac Scope of Service.
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Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screenings.
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Possesses effective human relations skills required for interfacing with all levels of personnel and external customers.
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Possesses basic computer skills for email, electronic charting, etc.