Paramedic - Part Time - Detroit Lakes

Company : Essentia Health

Location : Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Type : Part Time

Category : Medical Technician

Occupation : Paramedic

Job Details

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.Work Experience:East, Central, West Markets: NIMS 100, 200, 700Over 75, need to have medical permission* Except for West-Fargo department 12501 - does not require these items to be listed in Work Experience.

Education Qualifications:

No Education Requirements

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Responds to an emergent and non-emergent calls &/or hospital codes
Provides Medical Support & Care for Patients in the pre-hospital and/or hospital environment
Assists in the ongoing assessment of patients by identifying the patient's needs and requirements to determine best course of treatment
Provides advanced medical care and basic life support service to patients using appropriate medical equipment, devices and treatment modalities
May be requested to provide patient care in the hospital setting performing tasks delegated by the RN based on the scope of the individual's training and capabilities

Schedule

Every other weekend, Saturday 12pm - 8am; Sunday 12pm - 8am

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

State licensure/certification as a Paramedic or a Registered Nurse authorized to operate as a Paramedic in the appropriate state of practice.
NIMS 100, 200, 700; Over 75, need to have medical permission
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification required at time of hire.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification required at time of hire.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification (or must obtain within 6 months of hire).
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as verified through appropriate licensing agency.
Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health 's insurer.
State Background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adults.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Detroit Lakes EMS

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: 1200/0800

Hours Per Pay Period: 40

Compensation Range: $27.27 - $40.91 / hour

Union:

FTE: 0.5

Weekends: Every other

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus: