Community Paramedic

Key Responsibilities:

• Caring for vulnerable patients in their home or other community settings to provide health promotion, disease management, care transitions and other services as needed

• Work alongside emergency medical services, emergency department and primary care physicians in both the clinic and hospital setting to identify patients who could benefits from community paramedic services

• Work under the license of the medical director utilizing established written protocols in conjunction with the patient's primary care physician and the patients' established care plan

Schedule is typically Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. End time can vary between 4-6p, depending on referrals. Flex schedule.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• State licensure/certification as a Community Paramedic is required in the State of MN upon hire

• CPR Certification

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate

• Must meet driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer (non-patient transport)

• State background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adults

• Current (valid) US/State driver's License