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Paynesville Facilities

The Paynesville Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Paynesville and surrounding communities. We’re part of a connected network that includes three family medicine clinics, long-term care, assisted living, and senior housing facilities.

Our hospital employs more than 200 dedicated professionals, from nurses and lab techs to surgical and radiology teams, providing comprehensive care close to home. We also offer outreach services and operate clinics in Eden Valley and Richmond for patients with less acute needs.

Emergency care is supported by our local ambulance service, staffed by skilled EMTs and paramedics. 
About the area

Community Highlights:
  • A family-friendly community of about 2,500 residents, serving a surrounding area of over 25,000
  • Located along Highway 23, just 45 minutes from St. Cloud, 30 minutes from Willmar, and 90 minutes from the Twin Cities
  • Great school district, small shops, public library, and annual community celebrations
  • Parks, civic ice arena, golf course, soccer and ball fields, nature trails, biking, community beach, and fishing
  • Explore wildlife areas and enjoy some of Minnesota’s best fishing, part of the state’s 11,000 lakes
  • Choose a home in a new or established neighborhood, on a hobby farm, or near one of the many lakes
  • A growing economic base with opportunities across multiple sectors
  • Municipal airport for convenient travel

Additional Resources


Our Paynesville ambulance service is made possible by the EMTs and paramedics in our community.  
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EMS and paramedic

Our Emergency Room is Designated
as a Level IV Trauma Center.

The Paynesville Area Ambulance Service is on-call to respond to emergencies. In addition to ambulance service, we also have a landing site for helicopters.

LifeLink


LifeLink has six medical helicopters strategically based throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, with the primary response for Paynesville based in Hutchinson. Response time for trauma transports is approximately 18 minutes. LifeLink is essential for critical emergencies such as cardiac and neurological injuries, and acts as a mobile intensive care unit.


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Our Employees Finding Their Purpose
"The best part about my job is the great people and exciting experience. I love working in security because I get to make a difference in people's lives and it's something new every day. What I find most rewarding about my job is protecting those who save lives. My team's culture is tight-knit and always have each other's backs no matter the situation."
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Will
Security & Safety Officer
Our Employees Finding Their Purpose
"I've been with CentraCare for 9 years because I know I'm making a difference in my community. Direct patient care is not something I was ever interested in but by working in recruitment I'm still able to indirectly make an impact. My work ties to patients and employees. I could do recruitment in any industry, but in healthcare, I'm truly changing lives."
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Heidi
Senior Recruiter
Our Employees Finding Their Purpose
"The best part about my job is working with an excellent group of co-workers who I can rely on in any situation. I love working in security because I love being a part of a team that works hard to ensure the safety of our CentraCare facilities. The thing I find most rewarding about the position is knowing that employees, patients, and visitors can rely on us to keep them safe. My team's culture is very welcoming, and much like a family. We all have each other's backs.”
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Christina
Security & Safety Officer
Our Employees Finding Their Purpose


"I like working in Environmental Services because I enjoy cleaning and knowing that what I do is very important to the patients and the families. By doing my job correctly and being the person who is responsible for infection control gives me pride. My team is an intricate part of the big picture here, keeping the hospital clean and running smoothly.
We are the face of CentraCare from behind the scenes."
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Trinka
Environmental Services Associate
Our Employees Finding Their Purpose
"The best part about working my job is every day is different. Our department is lucky to never be stuck in the same monotonous rut which makes coming to work enjoyable. I love working in the Prior Authorizations department because being able to help patients get the care they need is very rewarding. The thing I find most rewarding about this position is how much we help not only our patients but everyone in the organization provide the best care. My team culture is hands down the best!"
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Brittany
Prior Authorization Assistant
Our Employees Finding Their Purpose
"My team's culture is friendly and united, everyone on the team engages in a positive way and helps each other out when needed."
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Michele
Administrative Claims Assistant