Critical Care Paramedic — Fast-Response EMS & Life-Saving Care

CommonSpirit Health; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky, is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced emergency medical care and transport in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.

You will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions and administer life-saving interventions while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School GED, upon hire or High School Graduate, upon hire.
• Graduate from a nationally/state approved accrediting paramedic program.
• 1-3 years of experience as a paramedic in a high volume patient care setting.
• During orientation, complete Critical Care Paramedic course and pass CCP-C or FP-C exam to maintain employment.
• KY paramedic upon hire.
• BLS/CPR upon hire.
• ACLS within 90 days.
• PALS within 6 months.
• Flight Paramedic-Certified within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Administers BLS, PALS, ACLS and critical care interventions under physician supervision.
• Performs triage, assessments, interventions and patient education.
• Documents patient care services in patient/department records in a timely manner.
• Promotes patient independence by teaching patients and families to understand condition and care.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and spiritual support.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Triage and assessment

Documentation in records

Education

High School GED

High School Graduate

Paramedic program accreditation

Advanced Practice Paramedic Licensure (CCP/FP-C)

Job description

Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky, is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced emergency medical care and transport in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.

You will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions and administer life-saving interventions while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication are essential.