EMS Driver - PRN - Elkader

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Position Purpose

Respond to 911 calls, interfacility, and tiered transfer requests, providing support to patient care within the Mercy One Elkader Ambulance service area. Under general supervision of an Emergency Medical Technician, the EMS driver operates the vehicle in a manner that allows safe and expedient transport when necessary.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Part time shift schedule as directed by departmental needs.

What We Offer

• Wellness programs
• Education reimbursement
• Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
• Paid time off
• Long- and short-term leave
• Retirement planning

What You Will Do

• Drive ambulance to emergent, non-emergent, and interfacility calls.
• Cover on-call hours as directed and per departmental need.
• Complete all orientation and yearly competency skills.
• Attend monthly meetings and training.
• Assist in the preparation of the State Inspection through organized record keeping and maintenance of required training documents.
• Assist EMT with restocking and cleaning of ambulance after every call.
• Attend state/regional/local Emergency Preparedness planning meetings and participate in drills and exercises.
• Maintain satisfactory state licensure status.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Assist in training and orientation of new staff.
• Report any malfunctions or incidents with the rig to the EMS manager and fill out an Incident Report form.

What We Are Looking For

• Valid State of Iowa Driver’s License with a clean record.
• Current BLS or obtain within 1 month after employment.
• Take Emergency Vehicle Operation Course initially and yearly updates.

Mercy One Eastern Iowa

Provides exceptional, personalized care to Dubuque, Dyersville, Elkader, Clinton and surrounding areas with more than 300 licensed beds. Mercy One Eastern Iowa operates four medical centers.

Our Mission

We serve together in the spirit of the gospel, as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Our Core Values

• Reverence
• Commitment to Those Who are Poor
• Safety
• Justice
• Stewardship
• Integrity

Our Vision

• We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

Our Actions

• Listen to understand.
• Learn continuously.
• Keep it simple.
• Create solutions.
• Deliver outstanding service.
• Own and speak up for safety.
• Expect, embrace and initiate change.
• Demonstrate exceptional teamwork.
• Trust and assume good intentions.
• Hold myself and others accountable for results.
• Communicate directly with respect and honesty.
• Serve every person with empathy, dignity and compassion.
• Champion diversity, equity and inclusion.

Our Promise

• We Listen.
• We Partner.
• We Make it Easy.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.