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Job Description
Join MercyOne as a Full-time Paramedic, where you'll respond to emergency calls, provide advanced patient care, and ensure the highest standards in emergency medical services. This role involves critical decision-making, vehicle maintenance, and interaction with diverse communities, making a significant impact in people's lives.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to ambulance calls and provide advanced patient care
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments
Identify patient care needs and follow protocol
Evaluate treatment outcomes and revise plans as needed
Communicate relevant patient information
Transport sick or injured persons to hospitals
Perform vehicle maintenance and check all equipment
Assist in audits and clinical areas as needed
Participate in public relations and educational activities
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an Iowa Paramedic Course or National Paramedic Course
Certified Iowa Paramedic or RN Exemption
Valid IA Class C driver’s license
Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
BLS provider, ACLS, PALS, Mandatory Reporter
Intermediate language skills
Intermediate math skills
High reasoning ability
Ability to work with diverse groups
Ability to work under pressure
Pass pre-hire physical agility test
Preferred Qualifications
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire
Benefits & Perks
Personalized health, dental & vision insurance plansPaid time offLong- and short-term leaveRetirement planningLife insurance coverage