Paramedic

Fern-Creek-Fire-; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation & sick leave

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Cancer insurance

Disability insurance

Deferred Compensation program

KPPA retirement participation

College reimbursement

Employee Referral program

Job summary

Fern-Creek-Fire- seeks a dedicated Paramedic to join our team in Kentucky. The ideal candidate will hold Kentucky EMS EMT-Paramedic licensure, maintain BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, and complete ICS training modules.

The role requires safe driving skills and adherence to all driving protocols, including defensive and obstacle driving requirements. You will work in a fast-paced environment, provide life-saving care, and benefit from a robust package including health and retirement plans,

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain Kentucky Board of EMS licensure for EMT-Paramedic.
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certificates.
• PHTLS certification within 12 months if offered.
• Must be 21 years or older.

Skills

Defensive driving

Obstacle driving

Road driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

KY EMS EMT-Paramedic licensure

Job description

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives every day? We are seeking dedicated and skilled Paramedics to join our team. As a Paramedic with us, you will be a crucial part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment, providing life-saving care when it matters the most.We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture where every team member is valued and respected. With state-of-the-art equipment, comprehensive training programs, and a strong emphasis on health and wellness, we ensure that our Paramedics are well-prepared and supported in their roles. If you are passionate about serving your community and looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits and opportunities for advancement, we encourage you to apply!BENEFITS:Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance (single/family)Paid vacation & sick leavePaid parental leavePaid life insurance policiesPaid cancer insurance policyPaid short-term and long-term disability insuranceDeferred Compensation programParticipation in the KY State Retirement Plan (KPPA)College reimbursement programEmployee Referral programMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Maintain valid Kentucky Driver’s LicenseCompletion of High School Diploma or GEDMust hold and maintain Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services licensure for the level of EMT-Paramedic, as well as:Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificationsCertificates of completion for ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800Must have or obtain within twelve (12) months of employment, the certification of PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support), if offered a positionMust be no younger than twenty-one (21) years of ageMust complete department approved defensive driving course, if offered a positionMust complete department approved obstacle and road driving course for each EMS apparatus, if offered a position