[Apply Now] Paramedic - Occupational Medicine | Fargo - Full Time
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. Facility: Occ Hlth Bldg Location: Fargo, ND Address:
3838 12th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $22.40 -
$34.50 Department Details Why you will love Occupational Medicine:
? Creating safe and healthy work places – Partnering with local
businesses to promote safe work environments, with education and
training ? Workplace injuries – diagnose and treat work-related
injuries and illnesses, including musculoskeletal problems,
respiratory issues, and other conditions linked to workplace
exposures. Providing proper documentation of the incident as well.
? Variety of tasks – each day can bring a new learning opportunity
for staff. From vaccinations, walk-in injuries, pre-employment
examinations, drug testing, hearing testing, respirator fit testing
and much more; this department sees it all! ? Department
Opportunities – This team supports staff in obtaining additional
educational opportunities, and using your skills to the top of your
scope. Job Summary What is Occupational Medicine? - Occupational
Medicine is a specialized department that focuses on the health and
safety of workers. We work to prevent and treat work-related
injuries and illnesses, ensuring that workplaces are safe and
healthy environments. We help keep employees healthy and
productive, while also ensuring that employers comply with health
and safety regulations. Paramedics demonstrate competency in trauma
and medical situations and possess the knowledge and the necessary
skills to provide lifesaving interventions in a occupational
medicine clinic setting. Administer emergency care and treatment
and determine the nature and extent of illness or injury and
establishes priority for required care. The Paramedic is
responsible for utilizing the paramedic process (assessment,
diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to
provide individualized care to patients. Responsible for the
coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education,
triage, and various other paramedic interventions. Collaborates
with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to
plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and
practices within the full scope of paramedic expertise/knowledge
and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as
designated in their assigned clinical setting. Functions within the
scopes and standards of paramedic practice as outlined in state of
practice and licensure. Qualifications High school diploma or
equivalent required; Associates Degree in Paramedic Technology or
Paramedicine preferred. Thorough knowledge of paramedic principles,
practices and techniques, knowledge of how various equipment, such
as a monitor or defibrillator, work and how to troubleshoot
problems that may arise. Hold national registry status at a
Paramedic level. Additional training provided/workshops and staff
meetings are to be attended as per policy. Depending on state
requirements, individuals may need to have a state license.
Additional licensures as required depending upon state; Paramedic
(PAR) Certification, National Incident Management Systems (NIMS)
Incident Command System (ICS)100, 200, 700, and 800 completed and
continued education hour's as mandated by accreditation. Current
Basic Life Support (BLS), Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
or equivalent, advanced version for paramedics, International
Trauma Life Support (ITLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS),
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation
Program (NRP) preferred depending on location. Must possess a valid
Driver's License and have a good driving record. Benefits Sanford
Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying
full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a
variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance,
vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan,
work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to
maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about
Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford
is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual
with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for
help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or
send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a
Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug
screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of
employment. Req Number: R-0219246 Job Function: Emergency Medical
Services Featured: No
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