Paramedic

Allina Health • Buffalo, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Allina Health EMS as a Paramedic and build a rewarding career in a trusted, hospital‑based EMS system that values your experience, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a difference in the communities we serve. This role responds and provides 911 patient care services in a pre-hospital setting. The Paramedic directs the care plan on scene, documents, and provides reports to the receiving facility. They are also responsible for maintaining and operating the vehicle adhering to driving laws and company policy, and maintaining, setting up, and using equipment including ventilators, IV pumps, and other advanced level equipment.

Requirements

• Associate's or Vocational degree within 24 months from date of hire
• 4 years working in 911 environment, degree requirement waived
• For paramedic in good standing who separates from the organization and returns within 12 months, degree requirement waived
• Passing of Fitness for Duty testing
• To obtain credentials in accordance with the Office of Medical Direction within the probational period and maintain thereafter
• Certified Paramedic - Office of EMS required if working in MN or Certified Paramedic - WI Emergency Medical Services required if working in WI
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Source - American Heart Association or American Red Cross required upon hire. After hire recertification required through American Heart Association
• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support; American Heart Association or American Red Cross. For employees hired prior to June 1, 2025, required by January 1, 2027. After hire recertification required through American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Provides life support patient care to those suffering an injury, illness or mental health crisis in a pre-hospital setting.
• Responds 911.
• Directs care plan on scene.
• Obtains and secures Class A narcotics.
• Documents and provides reports to receiving facility.
• Transports from scene or from facility to facility.
• Establishes and maintains communications with internal and external customers.
• Maintains vehicle and equipment.
• Cleans and stocks.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with driving laws and company procedure.
• Maintains, sets up and uses equipment to include ventilators, IV pumps and other advanced level equipment per manufacturer and company procedure.
• Reports safety and/or potential safety hazards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $2,000-$5,000 Starting bonus available
• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support
• Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Well-being dollars
• Dedicated well-being navigators
• Programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support well-being
• Employee resources groups (ERGs)
• Community involvement and volunteering events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees