What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN position at Aspirus Health?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
We are seeking an EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICAN in Rhinelander, WI at Aspirus MedEvac, who under the direction and supervision of the Manager - MedEvac, 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 practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.
Experience/Qualification
- Knowledge of emergent patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an EMT Program.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of two years' pre-hospital EMS experience preferred.
- Basic computer skills and medical terminology beneficial.
- Must maintain CPR and all certifications as stated in the MedEvac Scope of Service.
- Emergency Vehicle Operating Certification (EVOC) or Certified Emergency Vehicle Operations (CEVO) training.
Licensure
- Possesses an active Wisconsin and Michigan EMT license (or eligible).
- Dual Wisconsin & Michigan EMT licensure required within 120 days of hire.
- Current CPR certification
- Valid Driver's License required for state of residence.
Hours: This position is Full Time, 1.0 FTE or 80 hours per pay period. Varied, 12-hour shifts. 0700-1900 & 1900-0700.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages 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.
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. Aspirus MedEvac also operates critical care ground transfer ambulances from Wisconsin ground bases in Weston, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids, Medford, Crandon and Upper Michigan bases in Watersmeet, Ontonagon and Crystal Falls. In addition to the Critical care Ground Transports, Aspirus MedEvac also provides 911 coverage for Iron County MI and Watersmeet MI. The ground units are staffed with Critical Care Paramedics, Registered Nurses and EMTs. MedEvac air is staffed with a pilot, a Flight Nurse and a Flight Paramedic and is capable of transporting one patient.
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Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR or BLS
* Drivers Licenses
* EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS (EMT) - BASIC
Credential source:
Essential:
* National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Salary : $31,600 - $40,000
