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KTS Paramedic - KTS OPS RGN ST 11 - Kettering - FT/Days

Kettering Health Network

Kettering (OH)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

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Job summary

A regional health care provider in Kettering, Ohio is looking for an emergency medical technician to assess and transport patients. Applicants should have a high school diploma and current Ohio EMS certification, along with CPR and ACLS certifications. This position also requires communication skills and knowledge of medical equipment. Join us in providing critical care in emergency situations.

Qualifications

  • Current State of Ohio EMS certification is required.
  • CPR and ACLS certification must be current.
  • PALS certification required within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assess extent of illness or injury.
  • Administers initial treatment at emergency scenes.
  • Transports sick and injured persons to treatment centers.

Skills

Communication skills
Ability to assess and prioritize medical procedures
Confidentiality compliance (HIPAA)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Medical equipment
Job description
Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Main Campus

  • Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.
  • The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.
  • In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
  • Received 4 Star Baby‑Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
  • Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.
  • Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017‑2019).
  • Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
  • 465‑bed hospital (includes newborn beds)
Responsibilities & Requirements
Job Specific Duties
  • Assess extent of illness or injury, to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Administers initial treatment at emergency scenes.
  • Assists in extricating trapped victims and transports sick and injured persons to treatment center.
  • Communicates with physician and other medical personnel via radio and telephone.
  • Completes patient care and billing reports.
  • Displays a working knowledge of service areas, including facility locations, local regulations and procedures, and any local medical procedures.
  • Ability to properly use all company provided medical equipment.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, as well as sensitive company and employee information.
Operational Duties
  • Performs regular assigned shift duties.
  • Maintains cleaning standards of station(s), vehicle(s), and equipment.
  • Completes detailed Incident Reports and Accident Reports, in a timely manner, at the request of management.
  • Uses appropriate terminology and tone and follows all radio communication procedures.
  • Drives company vehicles in accordance with company driving policies.
Job Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Current State of Ohio EMS certification
  • CPR certification
  • ACLS certification
  • PALS certification, required within six (6) months of hire
  • Valid driver’s license, with no more than four (4) points, and approval by company insurance provider.
  • Annual proctored skills and written protocol (standing orders) testing without lapse.
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