Paramedic/EMT - Full-Time

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Full-Time EMT / AEMT / Paramedic

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC)
Guttenberg, Iowa | Full-Time | Ambulance / Emergency Department

Are you a dedicated EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community?

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) is seeking a compassionate, motivated emergency medical professional to join our team!

This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide emergency medical care both in the field and within our hospital's Emergency Department. You'll work alongside EMS professionals, nurses, and providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all ages.

• Respond to emergency calls, assess patients, and provide appropriate pre-hospital care within your certification and scope of practice.

• Safely operate emergency vehicles during emergency responses and patient transports.

• Collaborate with EMS personnel, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals in the Emergency Department.

• Assist with patient assessments, vital signs, emergency procedures, and other patient care activities as appropriate to your certification level.

• Support emergency interventions, including resuscitation and airway management, within your scope of practice.

• Maintain ambulance readiness, equipment, supplies, and Emergency Department treatment areas.

• Complete accurate and timely patient care documentation.

• Assist with patient care in other hospital departments when needed and when EMS responsibilities allow.

• Provide compassionate care and support to patients and families during emergency situations.

Required Qualifications:

• Current State of Iowa EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification.

• Completion of an accredited EMT program (EMT applicants) or appropriate AEMT/Paramedic certification.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Current Iowa driver's license.

• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Commitment to providing safe, compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Additional Requirements for Paramedics:

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

• Neonatal Resuscitation certification within one year of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• National Registry certification appropriate to the applicant's certification level.

• Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification for AEMT/Paramedic applicants.

At GMHC, you'll experience the opportunity to practice emergency medicine in a collaborative, community-focused healthcare environment. Our integrated EMS and Emergency Department setting allows you to utilize your skills across multiple areas of patient care while building strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals.

If you're passionate about emergency medicine, value teamwork, and want to make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve, we encourage you to apply!

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics
Guttenberg, Iowa
An Affiliate of MercyOne

Apply Today!

Post-offer fit for duty assessment required.