Job Summary:
The Bottineau Ambulance District is hiring for a full-time Paramedic. This position works a full-time schedule on a 72 hours on, 144 hours off (3 days on, 6 days off) located in Bottineau, ND and covers Bottineau and McHenry counties including Lake Metigoshe.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency calls promptly and provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill or injured;
- Assess the nature of injuries or illnesses to determine appropriate medical procedures;
- Administer medications, start intravenous fluids, perform advanced airway management, and other medical procedures as needed;
- Transport patients safely to medical facilities;
- Document all assessment findings, treatments provided, and patient responses accurately
- Collaborate with other stakeholders including healthcare providers, law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency management;
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Skills:
- Strong background in emergency medicine, triage, and urgent care;
- Ability to operate emergency vehicles;
- Capable of heavy lifting and moving patients when necessary;
- Excellent patient care and customer service skills;
- Experience working in hospital or critical care settings;
Job Requirements:
- NREMT Paramedic certification;
- ND Paramedic licensure (or able to obtain);
- AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly wage starting at $23.00 ($67,000/year), dependent on experience.
- 2.5% wage increase for employees with a bachelors degree.
- 401K with 3% match.
- Paid health insurance with voluntary vision and dental insurance.
- Continuing education provided through FOAMfrat, NDEMSA, and other opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 72 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Paramedic License (Preferred)
- EMT Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bottineau, ND 58318: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person