EMT and Paramedic - Full-time, Part-time & PRN Available
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Baptist Health is hiring an EMT and Paramedic - Full-time, Part-time & PRN Available. The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides emergency medical care and transportation to patients, requiring professionalism, compassion, and medical expertise. Paramedics offer advanced life support to ill and injured patients, administering direct care under physician direction or approved EMS protocols. This role ensures adherence to hospital and department policies and paramedic scope of practice.
Key focus areas include Provides patient care within medical director approved department protocols and state scope of practice., Recognizes, responds to, and communicates changes in patient condition appropriately., and Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation and patient care reports within required timeframe..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/G.E.D., Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Certification By The Kentucky Board Of EMS, and BLS For Healthcare Provider Issued By AHA Or ARC. Important skills include Professionalism, Compassion, Medical Expertise, Patient Care, Recognizes Changes In Patient Condition, and Responds To Changes In Patient Condition.
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Skills
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Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) plays a crucial role in providing emergency medical care and transportation to patients in need. This position requires a high level of professionalism, compassion, and medical expertise to ensure the safety and well-being of patients during critical situations.
Paramedics provide advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Administers direct care to the patient of all age groups under the direction of an emergency medical physician, emergency physician's assistant, and emergency advanced registered nurse practitioner or utilizes approved EMS protocols if transporting a patient. Paramedics ensure adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.
Job Description:
Baptist Health is now hiring Paramedics and EMTs to join our EMS team at Baptist Health Corbin! Full-time and PRN available!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides patient care within the medical director approved department protocols and state scope of practice.
Recognizes, responds to, and communicates changes in patient condition appropriately.
Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation and patient care reports within required timeframe.
Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and their families during transport to medical facilities.
Sets priorities for the transport of multiple patients.
Assures resources and coordinates plan of delivery.
Maintains knowledge and familiarity with each vehicle in fleet in order to operate smooth and safely.
Assures ambulance is clean, stocked and response ready at the beginning and end of every shift as well as prior to each and every request for service.
Ensures proper vehicle maintenance and equipment readiness as well as proper ALS gear readiness and utilization.
Minimum Requirements for EMT
High school diploma or equivalency required.
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Certification by the Kentucky Board of EMS.
BLS for Healthcare Provider issued by AHA or ARC.
Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.
Valid driver's license.
Minimum Requirements for Paramedic
High school diploma or equivalency required.
Active Paramedic license through the Kentucky Board of EMS at time of consideration.
BLS for Healthcare Provider issued by AHA or ARC.
PALS & ACLS certifications.
Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.
Valid driver's license.
Excellent Benefits Package
5 days of Paid Time Off available for use upon hire(Full-time)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
Retirement plans with company match
Company paid Basic Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
Health Insurance, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision and much more!
Some benefits are available to part-time and PRN employees including Retirement Plans!
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R25092171
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