.. 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Galaxy Healthcare has a great local or travel opportunity available now. Our growing team goes above and beyond to make sure you land a healthcare mission that’s perfect for you! Requirements: License in relevant state or compact .. read more
Paramedic
Southwest Health
1 Positions
ID: 50132
Posted On 06/27/2024
Job Overview
Requirements
-
Requires a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
-
Wisconsin Paramedic licensure required.
-
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license equivalent to a Wisconsin Class D license.
-
Emergency Vehicle Operators Course or similar course completion.
-
HAZMAT Awareness Course completion.
-
Working knowledge of HIPAA and other privacy laws/regulations.
-
NIMS ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 Certifications; or completion within 3 months of hire required.
-
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are required.
Work Hours
We are seeking a casual Paramedic to fill in on an as needed basis. Shifts are 24 hours in length and start at 6:00am or 6:00pm. Shorter shifts may be available.
Job Summary
The paramedic is responsible for providing pre-hospital emergency medical care at the paramedic level for those served by Southwest Health Emergency Medical Service. They perform pre-hospital medical care and provide assistance to staff as assigned within Southwest Health. All medical care performed is pursuant to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) as outlined under, but not limited to the following: Wisconsin Administrative Code DHS 110, the prescribed Southwest Health EMS medical guidelines, policies and procedures outlined by the medical director, the current version of the Standards and Procedures of Practical Skills and the current Scope of Practice for Paramedic. The Paramedic also serves as the lead patient care giver and ranking EMS official unless relieved of that duty by EMS command staff.
Primary Contact
13894
Miranda Koch
HR Generalist, Human Resources
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
True
False
True
Job Details
Categories
Health Care
Location
Platteville, WI
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Part Time
Qualifications
Education
High School/GED
Company ID
1250
Job REQ #
# Positions
1
Start Date
End Date
Featured Job
0
TH Ad
0
TH Comments
Similar Jobs
EMT/ Paramedic/CMA/LPN/RN - Float Pool - exposure
Medical Associates
Share this Job
Southwest Health
About the Company
Southwest Health is a non-profit healthcare system offering southwest Wisconsin a range of services within our various facilities. Our locations include a hospital and clinic in Platteville, Southwest Health Behavioral Services, a clinic, Eye Center, and rehab services facility in Cuba City, Darlington, and Kieler Wisconsin.
We are a model healthcare organization that provides the highest quality at the lowest possible cost to create healthier communities. The Joint Commission has awarded Southwest Health a full accreditation as a Health Care Organization because we strive to provide the best care possible and prove it by meeting the Joint Commissions' standards for high-quality care. Southwest Health has been named a Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. These awards and the awards won in the past, speak to the commitment Southwest Health has for safety, patient experience, and creating a healthier southwest Wisconsin. This accreditation marks Southwest Health’s fourth consecutive year of receiving the Guardian Excellence award for inpatient Patient Experience.
Southwest Health features four family medicine clinics, four Eye Center locations, Birth Center, a specialty services with cardiology, ENT, and Interventional Pain, a state-of-the-art Orthopedic Institute housing physical, occupational, and speech therapies, and 24-hour emergency services, to name just a few.