Paramedic Specialist

Community Memorial Hospital

Shift: Full-Time; 6:45PM - 0715AM - 3, 12 hour shifts per week with rotation on holidays and weekends

Will work the Inpatient, Outpatient, Pre/Post/PACU, ED and Infusion

Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Community Memorial Hospital is actively seeking a passionate and experienced Paramedic Specialist – Staff Paramedic to bring their skills and compassion to our dynamic care team. In this unique and rewarding role, you'll provide bedside patient care in a variety of settings—including Inpatient, Outpatient, Pre/Post-Op (PACU), Emergency Department (ED), and Infusion—playing a vital role in the care and comfort of our patients.

If you're a dedicated healthcare professional looking to grow your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Come be part of a community that values your expertise, supports your development, and recognizes the impact you make every shift.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Provides high-quality bedside care across inpatient, outpatient, ED, Pre/Post/PACU, and Infusion settings within Paramedic Specialist scope.

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, responding promptly to urgent and emergent situations.

• Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges, and ensures continuity of care through effective teamwork and communication.

• Monitors patient conditions and documents all care accurately and timely in EPIC.

• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care plans and patient safety protocols.

• Maintains required certifications and pursues ongoing professional development to remain current in practice.

• Supports unit operations by orienting new staff or students and upholding all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.

Requirements:           

• Paramedic Specialist Certification Required
• Graduate from an accredited school
• Current certification in the state of Iowa
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• 3 yrs of experience preferred 
• BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP & TNCC – (preferred) and required per certification after hire if not already certified  
• Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, priority setting, problem solving, and organizational skills 
• Possess adequate computer knowledge and skills - not limited to the following (Word, Excel, EPIC) preferred
• Must be able to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds