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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.

**This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus!!

We are seeking a PARAMEDIC in Portage, WI at Aspirus Divine Savior to work in our MedEvac department and join our team!

Under the direction and supervision of the Manager - MedEvac, this position 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 paramedic practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.

Experience/Qualifications

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 hireCurrent BLS certification.ACLS certification.Possesses a 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.

 Hours: This position is Full Time; 1.0 FTE or 96 hours per pay period. 24-hour shift rotation.

 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:
* EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS (EMT) - PARAMEDIC
* ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT
* CPR or BLS
* Drivers Licenses
* PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS)