Paramedic

Lake Charlevoix EMS Authority

Paramedic

Charlevoix, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Life Insurance

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Bonus based on performance

    Employee discounts

    Parental leave

    Signing bonus

    Tuition assistance

    About the Role:

    Lake Charlevoix EMS Authority is looking for dedicated and skilled Paramedics to join our team in Charlevoix, MI and the surrounding townships. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in your community by delivering high-quality emergency medical care to those who need it most. If you thrive under pressure and have a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you!

    Sign on bonus: $3,000 paid over 6 months.

    Responsibilities:

    Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, providing advanced life support (ALS) care in the field

    Assess, treat, and stabilize patients using advanced medical equipment and protocols

    Administer medications, perform IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, and airway management

    Communicate effectively with hospital staff to ensure seamless patient handoffs and continuity of care

    Accurately document patient assessments, treatments, and transport information in patient care reports (PCRs)

    Maintain and inspect EMS vehicles, equipment, and medical supplies to ensure readiness

    Collaborate with fire, law enforcement, and other emergency services personnel on scene

    Requirements:

    Current Michigan State Paramedic licensure

    Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

    Current CPR/BLS certification required

    ACLS and PALS certifications required

    Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills

    Ability to remain calm and perform effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and team members

    Prior EMS field experience preferred; new graduates with clinical excellence encouraged to apply

    About Us:

    Lake Charlevoix EMS Authority proudly serves the Charlevoix, MI community with a commitment to excellence in emergency medical services. Our team is known for its professionalism, compassion, and dedication to providing the highest standard of pre-hospital care to every patient we serve. We foster a supportive and team-oriented work environment where our paramedics are valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work every day.