Licensed Paramedic – ER & Ambulance Transport

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Paramedic/EMT-P to work on UK ambulances and in the Emergency Departments at UK Chandler and Good Samaritan. Responsibilities include emergency response, interfacility transports, ventilator and IV pump use, and general patient care tasks within the Kentucky scope of practice.

The role requires active paramedic licensure, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NREMT certification, with additional state licensure and driving privileges as applicable.

Qualifications

• Clinical care experience including monitoring vital signs.
• Inserting IVs, NGTs, and urinary catheters.
• Assisting with 12-lead EKGs and wound care.
• Proper documentation of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Work mixture of UK ambulances and EDs (UK Chandler and Good Samaritan).
• Respond to emergency calls on the UK medical campus and perform interfacility transports.
• Assist with medications, charting, monitoring patients, and other patient care tasks.

Skills

Clinical care experience

Vital signs monitoring

IV insertion

ECG (12-lead)

Wound care

Documentation

Education

High School diploma

Job description

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Paramedic/EMT-P to work on UK ambulances and in the Emergency Departments at UK Chandler and Good Samaritan. Responsibilities include emergency response, interfacility transports, ventilator and IV pump use, and general patient care tasks within the Kentucky scope of practice.

The role requires active paramedic licensure, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NREMT certification, with additional state licensure and driving privileges as applicable.