Paramedic

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Kasota
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service is an advanced life support service that provides high-quality emergency medical care at the scene of traumatic or medical emergencies, or during transport to and between medical facilities, becoming the lifesaving link between early medical response and arrival at the most appropriate medical facility. Responding to more than 100,000 calls for service each year. As part of our total rewards package for employees, Mayo Clinic provides a comprehensive selection of benefits, including relocation assistance, to meet the needs of you and your family

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Position description
The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons. The Paramedic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for the physical and emotional needs of patients. The Paramedic must have excellent judgment and be able to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient, must be self disciplined, able to develop patient rapport, interview hostile patients, maintain safe distance, and recognize and utilize communication unique to diverse multicultural groups and ages within those groups. Must be able to function independently at optimum level in a non-structured environment that is constantly changing.

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Additional qualifications
Experience as a Paramedic as well as an associate or baccalaureate degree in Paramedicine are preferred. Must be proficient in English; must have the ability to read, write, and speak in English.


License or certification
Current certification as Nationally Registered Paramedic as well as current Minnesota and Wisconsin Paramedic Licensure/Certification. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification and ACLS. Current ITLS or PHTLS, and PALS or must be obtained within six months of hire. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic Policy.

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
Compensation range is $24.03 - $34.84 / hour based upon union contract.

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours / Pay period
72

Schedule details
72 hours/pay period.

Weekend schedule
Typically every other weekend.

International Assignment
No

Site description
Mankato is one of the largest cities in southern MN and has earned several livability awards. Mankato's economic growth leads Minnesota and is among the top in the nation. The city has a contiguous population area of 96,740 and 1.6 million people live within 60 miles of Mankato. Greater Mankato is centrally located in south central Minnesota, nestled in the scenic beauty of the Minnesota River Valley, with convenient access to Minneapolis-St. Paul just one hour away.

Recruiter
Tammy Pfeifer

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.by Jobble

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