What are the responsibilities and job description for the PARAMEDIC or CRITICAL CARE PARAMEDIC position at Aspirus?
**Paramedic Job Description**
We are seeking a Paramedic to provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports.
**Job Summary**
Seeking a Paramedic to provide critical care to patients in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports, requiring knowledge of emergency patient care standards and practices, and a valid Wisconsin Paramedic license.
**Responsibilities**
• Provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports
• Understand and apply specialized principles and techniques of transport paramedic practice, emergency procedures, and diagnostics
• Work in a team environment with Critical Care Paramedics, Registered Nurses, and EMTs to provide high-quality patient care
**Requirements**
• Knowledge of emergency patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an accredited Paramedic program
• Active Wisconsin Paramedic license
• 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
• 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
**Work Schedule**
• Full-time position, 0.9 FTE or 72 hours per pay period
• 24-hour shift rotation
**Benefits**
• Full benefits package 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
**About Aspirus MedEvac**
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.
**About Aspirus Health**
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 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
