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EMT/AEMT/Paramedic

UnityPoint Health
Full-time
On-site
Marshalltown, Iowa, United States

Overview

EMT/AEMT/Paramedic

UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Hospital

24 hour & 12 hour shifts available

ELIGIBLE FOR A $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS

 

Are you passionate about making a real impact in your community? Marshalltown Hospital - Emergency Medical Services is searching for a driven EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic to join our extraordinary team. Our service boasts a fleet of seven ambulances and one SUV, delivering critical pre-hospital 911 care across Marshall County and parts of Jasper and Grundy Counties. We also handle interfacility transports for several UnityPoint Health locations.

 

With over 7,000 calls/incidents each year, you’ll face exciting and diverse challenges every day. Our trucks are equipped with cutting-edge technology, including the Stryker Power-load System, Zoll Cardiac Monitor, LUCAS CPR device, and Parapac ventilator. We’ve got the best gear—now we need passionate professionals like you to put it to work!

Why UnityPoint Health? 

  • Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 
  • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
  • Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
  • Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a 
  •  remarkable employment experience. 
  • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

 

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. 

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate prehospital medical care.
  • Adapts and adjusts the patient’s care plan according to the patient’s needs in the prehospital setting.
  • Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
  • Carries out high quality patient care while following the scope of practice set out by the State of Iowa Public Health Department Bureau of EMS and this ambulance service.
  • Must be able to transport a behavioral health patient utilizing an ambulance or secure car.

Qualifications

EMT Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Valid chauffer’s driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
  • Current Iowa certification as an EMT.
  • Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
  • Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.

 

Advanced EMT Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Valid chauffer’s driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
  • Current certification as Iowa Advanced-EMT.
  • Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
  • Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.

 

Paramedic Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of EMS training from an approved training course.
  • Valid Iowa Chauffeur’s License.
  • Current certification at EMT-PM level is required.
  • Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
  • Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.