Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

Hennepin Healthcare
Minneapolis, MN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Hennepin EMS is an Urban/Suburban, 9-1-1 only, Emergency Medical Services agency that handles approximately 100,000 calls for service each year. The Paramedic position is responsible for responding to requests for emergency medical services and providing Basic and Advanced Life Support to sick and injured persons.

What You Will Do

Respond to all requests for emergency medical services, assess nature and extent of illness or injury, administer basic and advanced life support techniques, perform extrication and rescue of victims, and complete thorough documentation of all emergency runs and patient contacts.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are looking for individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization. The Paramedic position is responsible for delivering quality service to customers with a courteous and immediate response while modeling the highest standard for excellence in public safety.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of an approved training program for EMT-Paramedic
  • Certification by the State of Minnesota or National Registry of EMT's as an EMT-Paramedic
  • Valid driver’s license or state equivalent
  • Satisfactory driving record

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Funds
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • License and Certification reimbursement
  • Uniforms provided
  • Annual uniform allowance ($700)
  • Continuing Education provided
  • Annual education allowance ($375)
  • Overtime available for special events coverage
  • Opportunity for extra training to join Special Teams
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