Paramedic - Full-time, 36 Hours (3 days) per Week, Night Shift, 8p - 8a

Baptist Health; Elizabethtown (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 days PTO

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing (PTO Donor

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (pets)

Employee Support Fund

Retirement plans with company match

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Pharmacy

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a full-time Paramedic to join the Transport EMS team in Elizabethtown, KY. The role is 36 hours per week, night shift from 8pm to 8am, delivering advanced emergency and non-emergency care during patient transport.

Eligible candidates must hold an active Kentucky Paramedic license, BLS, and PALS/ACLS certifications, plus a valid driver’s license. Baptist Health offers strong benefits and PTO programs to support team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active Paramedic license through the Kentucky Board of EMS at time of consideration.
• BLS certification is required.
• PALS & ACLS certifications issued by AHA or ARC are required.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care within department protocols and state scope of practice.
• Recognizes and responds to changes in patient condition and communicates them.
• Completes all required documentation and patient care reports accurately and on time.
• Performs ambulance transportation within the scope of a Paramedic.
• Coordinates resource delivery and prioritizes transport of multiple patients.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Calm under pressure

Patient-centered care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Paramedic license (KY Board of EMS)

BLS certification

PALS & ACLS (AHA/ARC)

Valid driver's license

Job description

## Paramedic - Full-time, 36 Hours (3 days) per Week, Night Shift, 8p - 8aApply: Elizabethtown, KY: Full time: Posted Today: R26106368**Summary**The Paramedic is responsible for delivering advanced emergency and non-emergency medical care and support. This role involves assessing patients’ conditions, performing advanced life support interventions, and administering medications as needed during transport. Paramedic will collaborate with other healthcare professionals and stakeholders to ensure seamless patient care. Key responsibilities include operating advanced medical equipment, documenting patient information accurately, and providing clear communication to patients, staff and facilities. Strong clinical skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this dynamic environment. The Paramedic will also participate in training and development initiatives to enhance skills and contribute to team excellence.**Job Description:*****Baptist Health is looking for a full-time (36 hours per week) Paramedic to join our Transport EMS team at Baptist Health Hardin!*******Full-time, 8p-8a******Duties and Responsibilities:*** Provides patient care within the medical director approved department protocols and state scope of practice.* Recognizes, responds to, and communicates changes in patient condition appropriately.* Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation and patient care reports within required timeframe.* Provides care appropriate to the emergency population and maintains the environment of care.* Performs ambulance transportation services within the scope of practice of a Paramedic.* Sets priorities for the transport of multiple patients.* Assures resources and coordinates plan of delivery.* Maintains knowledge and familiarity with each vehicle in fleet in order to operate smooth and safely.* Assures ambulance is clean, stocked and response ready at the beginning and end of every shift as well as prior to each and every request for service.* Ensures proper vehicle maintenance and equipment readiness as well as proper ALS gear readiness and utilization.**Minimum Requirements:*** High school diploma or equivalency required.* **Active Paramedic license through the Kentucky Board of EMS at time of consideration.*** BLS certification.* PALS & ACLS certification issued by AHA or ARC.* Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.* Valid driver's license.**Excellent Benefits Package:*** 5 days of Paid Time Off available for use upon hire (Full-time)* PTO Sell Back Program* Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support* Retirement plans with company match* Company paid Basic Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability* Health Insurance, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision and much more!### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*