Paramedic - KTS OPS RGN1 ST 11

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health in Ohio is seeking a Paramedic to provide advanced life support, emergency medical care, and safe patient transportation in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.

The role emphasizes rapid assessment, prompt intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes. All duties align with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Qualifications

• Must complete state-approved Paramedic training program as required by Ohio.
• Current Ohio EMT certification and BLS certification.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support and emergency medical care.
• Ensure safe patient transportation in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Perform rapid assessments and make interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes.

Skills

Paramedic

EMT

BLS

ACLS

Education

High school diploma

State-approved Paramedic training program (OH)

Ohio EMT certification

Job description

Job Responsibilities

The Paramedic provides advanced life support, emergency medical care, and safe patient transportation in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings. This role is responsible for rapid assessment, intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a state-approved Paramedic training program as required by the Ohio Department of Public Safety.Prior experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is typically required to enter Paramedic training; no additional experience required for entry-level Paramedic role.Current Ohio EMT certification from the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Medical Services; valid driver's license; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Job Qualifications

One or more years of experience as a practicing Paramedic in emergency medical services or healthcare transport. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic certification.