Critical Care Paramedic - Advanced EMS & Field Transport

CommonSpirit Health; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced emergency medical care and transport in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings in Mount Sterling, KY. You will assess scenes, administer life-saving interventions, document care, and work under physician oversight.

Requirements include a nationally/state approved paramedic program and ongoing CCP-C/FP-C certification within specified timeframes; strong critical thinking and compassionate communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School GED or diploma required at hire.
• Graduate of a nationally/state approved paramedic program.
• Completion of approved Critical Care Paramedic course and CCP-C/FP-C exam within required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to patients.
• Rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and document care.
• Administer BLS, PALS, ACLS and critical care interventions under physician oversight.
• Document patient care in records promptly and accurately.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, medications and self-care.
• Provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.

Skills

Critical thinking under stress

Compassionate communication

Advanced emergency medical care

Education

High School GED

Paramedic program certificate

CCP-C or FP-C certification in progress

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced emergency medical care and transport in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings in Mount Sterling, KY. You will assess scenes, administer life-saving interventions, document care, and work under physician oversight.

Requirements include a nationally/state approved paramedic program and ongoing CCP-C/FP-C certification within specified timeframes; strong critical thinking and compassionate communication are essential.