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Lakewood Health System Paramedic in Staples, Minnesota
Job Details Job Location Main Campus - Staples, MN Position Type Full Time Job Category Health Care Description $2,500 RETENTION BONUS FOR NEW, FULL-TIME HIRES About Lakewood Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the third year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond. About the Unit/Department/Team We are growing the EMS team here at Lakewood. We currently serve multiple communities in central MN with 911 response as well as BLS and ALS transports. We staff our team with EMTs and Paramedics providing care up to the level of critical care during transports. Our annual volume is over 1200 requests per year. We collaborate with multiple teams inside and outside Lakewood. We received a new ambulance in 2023 will receive two additional ambulances soon. We appreciate the system support of growth and innovation. Mission for Position To support the Emergency Services and health system to provide personalized, quality care to each patient, every time. Duties & Responsibilities OR Position Summary Provide direct patient care and customer service to internal and external customers at Lakewood Multitask and prioritize patient care Maintain professional patient and system confidentiality Position Type Full-time, .9FTE/72 hours per pay period, hourly. This position will include day, night and weekend shifts on the Ambulance. Qualifications Qualifications High school graduate/GED Current Paramedic certification BLS certification ALS certification Ideal Candidate Enjoys a fast-paced environment Works well with others Is able to prioritize multiple, competing tasks Thrives with variety in their day-to-day Next Steps Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset! We prioritize work/life balance with generous flex time off, annual tuition assistance, 401K match, medical/dental/vision insurance with best-in-region Employer HSA contributions and more. With ample opportunities for growth within the system, and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare! Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience? >>>Contact Matt to discuss the possibilities further: Matthew Cordes, NREMT-P, Ambulance Supervisor P: 218-894-8785 E: matthewcordes@lakewoodhealthsystem.com Apply Online |Careers - Lakewood Health System Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability and protected veteran status. Lakewood Health System is deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans)