What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic / EMT position at WinnMed?
WinnMed is seeking to hire a Paramedic or EMT to join our hospital Ambulance Services department. Paramedics and EMTs are responsible for providing emergency medical care to patients of all ages both at the scene of incidents and at WinnMed. Full Time, .9 FTE (36 hours per week)
WinnMed Ambulance covers Winneshiek County responding to over 1,700 requests for service annually. Hospital based service that assists the ED with seeing over 800 patients a month. Work side by side with Emergency room Physicians, Urgent Care advanced practice providers and Nurses to deliver the best care possible. Work closely with Gundersen Air Helicopter stationed out of the Decorah Airport. Utilize up-to-date ambulances and equipment to support the most critical of patients.
- Must possess a valid Iowa Paramedic Certification OR Iowa EMT certification
- Must possess a valid Iowa drivers license with a good driving record
- BLS and ACLS required
- PALS and NRP certification required within one year of hire
- PHTLS or ITLS certification preferred
- Must be at least 19 years of age
- Must maintain emotional stability in emergency settings
