Full-Time Paramedic
Job Title: Paramedic
Location: Eldora, Iowa
Annual Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 (based on years of experience)
Benefits:
Pay increase for Critical Care endorsement
Low cost of living
IPERS: 6.21% employee contribution, 9.31% city contribution (Protected Occupation)
Vacation and Sick Time
11 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday for your birthday
Triple time pay for working on holidays
Health insurance: 88% city-paid, 12% employee-paid with low co-pays
Dental and vision insurance
Flexible medical spending account
Short and long-term disability insurance
Additional life insurance options
$10,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you
Free in-house, high-quality continuing education
Education reimbursement for Paramedic and/or CCP endorsement
Access to free workout equipment, including a weight room
Uniform allowance
Active medical director with adaptive and up-to-date protocols
New equipment, including video laryngoscopes and new cardiac monitors
Fun and laid-back work environment
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Paramedic to join our team. This position primarily involves responding to 911 calls and performing interfacility transfers. Our newly merged service operates out of two stations, handling a total of approximately 1,100 calls annually.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality pre-hospital emergency care to patients
Perform medical procedures within the scope of a Paramedic
Transport patients safely to medical facilities
Maintain accurate and detailed patient care reports
Participate in ongoing training and continuing education
Collaborate with other emergency medical personnel and public safety agencies
Qualifications:
Valid Paramedic certification
Critical Care endorsement (preferred, with pay increase)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
Why Join Us?
Enjoy a supportive and relaxed work environment
Benefit from extensive continuing education opportunities
Work with new and advanced medical equipment
Be part of a dedicated team focused on community health and safety
If you are a motivated Paramedic looking for a rewarding opportunity with excellent benefits and a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter to sdavis@eldoraiowa.com with the subject line "Paramedic Application - [Your Name].”