Paramedic

Thedacare • Oshkosh, WI

30d • Onsite

About The Position

The Paramedic performs in a nursing support role with a variety of direct care functions under general supervison by licensed team members including RN, Physician, and/or APC.

Requirements

• Completion of Paramedic Program
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
• Paramedic license for the State of WI
• America Heart Association ACLS & PALS within 6 months of hire
• For the Oshkosh Expansion Hospital and ThedaCare Medical Center Fond Du Lac: High School diploma is required
• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Responsibilities

• Receives direction and assignments from licensed team members and provides technical support to optimize patient care
• Reports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate licensed team members to ensure safe, quality patient care
• Completes accurate documentation in the electronic medical record Reinforces patient education performed by the RN
• Assists with patient transport to other departments as needed based on patient condition
• Assists with maintaining a safe and clean environment to perform patient care
• Administers medications under the general supervision of the RN or Provider in accordance with the ThedaCare-approved Paramedic medication list

Benefits

• Lifestyle Engagement
• e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
• Access & Affordability
• e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees