What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - Casual position at Mille Lacs Health System?
Summary
Opportunity for professional to work in hospital-based Ambulance Service providing emergency response to the greater Mille Lacs Lake area. Rural healthcare offers a unique experience to broaden your skills as a paramedic and serve a diverse community.
Job Duties
- Immediate response to 911 calls and up to 30 minute response for inter-facility transfers.
- Apply appropriate treatment to patients of all ages in accordance with established standard operating procedures.
- Effective, positive communication skills working with peers, public, patients and all MLHS employees.
- Ability to give complete oral patient reports and written patient reports (including correct spelling and legible hand writing.
- Ability to work independently without supervision while performing 911 paramedic duties.
- Demonstrates team by performing delegated duties in positive manner, providing encouragement and support in the clinical area assigned.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Registered as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic in Minnesota.
- Basic Life Support HCP CPR Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
- Valid Minnesota Driver's License
Preferred Education and Experience
- National Registry Paramedic
- PALS certification
- CALS certification
- Previous ALS and critical care experience
- EVOC certification
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Provide appropriate patient care, working 12 hour shifts with possible call availability on a regular basis.