Job Description

Job Description

UW Health is seeking a Paramedic for a job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Paramedic
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Schedule: 

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Part-time, 90% FTE evening/night shift position. Shifts are scheduled either 8- or 12-hour shifts between the hours of 11:00AM – 11:30PM, weekend rotation is required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. 

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Pay:

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UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.

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Be part of something remarkable

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! 

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We are seeking an Emergency Technician - Paramedic to: 

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• Provide direct patient care as directed under the supervision of the RN, APP, Physician, and/or Medical Director.
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• Assist clinical staff in the evaluation, treatment, and care of patients to include, but not limited to, obtaining pertinent patient history and assisting with physical examination, performing technical procedures as delegated.
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• Monitor patients and maintain records, using patient monitoring equipment and electronic health records to document patient’s status, delivery of care, and evaluation of the patient’s response to care according to the specific procedures and established protocols. 
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At UW Health, you will have :

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• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
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• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
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• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
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• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
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• Current Paramedic Licensing Required
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• Current NREMT Paramedic certification Preferred
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• 6 months of relevant experience in Emergency Departments, Hospitals, or other healthcare entities to include EMS Required
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• 1 year of previous experience as Paramedic in the field (current/ongoing experience strongly preferred) Preferred
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• Paramedic license Required
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• Basic Life Support/CPR Required
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• ACLS certification Required
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• PALS certification Preferred
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\n \n\n\n  \n\n\n Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging\n\n\n UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.\n\n

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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UW Health Job ID #43732. Posted job title: Emergency Tech, Paramedic

About UW Health

UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.  

 

UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.  

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Vision benefits
• Continuing Education
• Sick pay
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical benefits

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Shift work, Night shift,

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