Paramedic
US-IA-Marshalltown
careers
Req #: 168869
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: Paramedic UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Hospital Shift: Full-Time, 24 Hour Shifts Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Are you passionate about making a real impact in your community? Marshalltown Hospital - Emergency Medical Services is searching for a driven Paramedic to join our extraordinary team. Our service boasts a fleet of seven ambulances and one SUV, delivering critical pre-hospital 911 care across Marshall County and parts of Jasper and Grundy Counties. We also handle interfacility transports for several UnityPoint Health locations. With over 7,000 calls/incidents each year, you'll face exciting and diverse challenges every day. Our trucks are equipped with cutting-edge technology, including the Stryker Power-load System, Zoll Cardiac Monitor, LUCAS CPR device, and Parapac ventilator. We've got the best gear-now we need passionate professionals like you to put it to work! Responsibilities: * Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate prehospital medical care. * Adapts and adjusts the patient's care plan according to the patient's needs in the prehospital setting. * Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient's care. * Carries out high quality patient care while following the scope of practice set out by the State of Iowa Public Health Department Bureau of EMS and this ambulance service. * Must be able to transport a behavioral health patient utilizing an ambulance or secure car. Qualifications: * High school graduate or equivalent. * Successful completion of EMS training from an approved training course. * Valid Iowa Chauffeur's License. * Current certification at EMT-PM level is required. * Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. * Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.
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