Paramedic, EMS, Nights, 12-hour Shift, Full-Time

Harrison Memorial Hospital; Cynthiana, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) in Cynthiana, Kentucky, is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time EMS role on 12-hour shifts (8p-8a or 8a-8p, every other weekend). Join a community-oriented hospital with a growing network of care, including EMS, rural clinics, and specialty services.

The candidate must hold a Kentucky Paramedic license with post-hire certifications and a clean driving record. Applicants should have high school diploma or equivalent, plus EMS-TEI training graduate status; prefer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active Paramedic license issued through Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services is required at hire.
• ICS 100/200/700/800, Sexual Awareness Training, Driver’s Training, Pediatric Head Trauma, HIV Training, Determination of Death are required post-hire.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to read and understand medical terminology in English.

Responsibilities

• Respond rapidly to 911 calls and other emergency/non-emergency incidents.
• Conduct full patient assessments and initiate advanced treatment modalities.
• Perform life-saving procedures such as intubation, defibrillation, medication administration, EKG interpretation, and IV therapy.
• Manage critical care and trauma patients in coordination with EMTs, EMT-As, and other healthcare providers.
• Accurately document all patient care activities in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Maintain communication with medical control and hospital personnel during transport.
• Ensure all equipment, ambulances, and medical supplies are operational and stocked.
• Engage in continuing education, quality assurance, and training activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Work under stress

Read medical terminology

Follow instructions

Education

Graduate of EMS-TEI

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paramedic, EMS, 12-hour Shift, Full-Time(EMS)

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH), located in Cynthiana, Kentucky, is a 61-bed, independent, non-profit healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to our community since 1906. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by Medicare and Medicaid, reflecting our commitment to excellence in patient care.

A Growing Network of Care

Harrison Memorial Hospital – A leading independent, not-for-profit hospital, providing cutting-edge medical care with a patient-centered approach.

Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) – Bringing quality primary care closer to our community, ensuring access to essential healthcare services in rural areas.

EMS Office – A highly trained Emergency Medical Services team, delivering rapid response and lifesaving care when it matters most.

KidTown Daycare – A trusted childcare facility dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for our employees' families.

Specialty Clinics – Offering advanced specialty care, including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, and more, ensuring patients receive expert care close to home.

Clinic Pharmacy – Providing convenient, personalized pharmacy services, ensuring seamless medication management for our patients and community.

At HMH, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.
Join us at Harrison Memorial Hospital, where you can be part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional healthcare in a community-focused setting.

Job Skills / Requirements

Job Summary/Purpose

• Respond rapidly to 911 calls and other emergency/non-emergency incidents.
• Conduct full patient assessments and initiate advanced treatment modalities.
• Perform life-saving procedures such as intubation, defibrillation, medication administration, EKG interpretation, and IV therapy.
• Manage critical care and trauma patients in coordination with EMTs, EMT-As, and other healthcare providers.
• Accurately document all patient care activities in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Maintain communication with medical control and hospital personnel during transport.
• Ensure all equipment, ambulances, and medical supplies are operational and stocked.
• Engage in continuing education, quality assurance, and training activities.

Role Minimum Qualifications

Required Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Licensure and Certifications – At Hire

• Active Paramedic license issued through Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services

Required Licensure and Certifications - Post Hire

• ICS 100/200/700/800
• Sexual Awareness Training
• Driver’s Training
• Pediatric Head Trauma
• HIV Training
• Determination of Death

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology for the English language.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Follows oral and written instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in EMS or healthcare setting
• Familiarity with electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems
• Associate’s degree in EMS or related healthcare field
• Prior experience in 911 EMS or critical care transport
• Certifications such as PHTLS, NRP, or Community Paramedicine

Education Requirements (All)

Graduate of an approved EMS-TEI

Certification Requirements (All)

KY Paramedic License
BLS, ACLS, PALS, ICD 100/200/700/800, Pediatric Head Trauma, Sexual Awareness Training, Driver's Training, and HIV Training

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the EMS Assistant Directors & EMS Director

This is a Full-Time position12 Hour Shifts: 8p - 8a OR 8a-8p, every other weekend.