Paramedic - Part-time, 1 Day per Week, 12 hours

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a part-time Paramedic to join the Transport EMS team at Baptist Health Hamburg in Lexington, KY. This role involves providing advanced life support, direct patient care, and ambulance transport under medical direction, with emphasis on accurate documentation and readiness of equipment and vehicles.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, an active Kentucky EMS Paramedic license, BLS, PALS, ACLS, and valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Active Paramedic license through the Kentucky Board of EMS at time of consideration.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (AHA or ARC) required.
• PALS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support care to ill or injured patients across age groups.
• Perform direct patient care under direction of medical professionals.
• Complete all required patient care documentation within required timeframes.
• Provide ambulance transport services within the paramedic scope of practice.
• Set priorities for transport of multiple patients and ensure resources and plans are carried out.
• Maintain vehicle readiness, equipment, and ALS gear and keep the ambulance clean and stocked.

Skills

Active Paramedic license

BLS for Healthcare Provider

PALS & ACLS certifications

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Paramedic - Part-time, 1 Day per Week, 12 hours### Paramedic - Part-time, 1 Day per Week, 12 hoursApply: Lexington, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26108495**Summary**Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Administers direct care to the patient of all age groups under the direction of an emergency medical physician, emergency physician’s assistant, and emergency advanced registered nurse practitioner or utilizes approved EMS medical protocols if transporting a patient. Ensures adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.**Job Description:*****Baptist Health is looking for a part-time Paramedic full-time (1 day, 12 hours per week) to join our Transport EMS team at Baptist Health Hamburg!**** 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 for Healthcare Provider issued by AHA or ARC.* PALS & ACLS certifications.* Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.* Valid driver's license.### *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!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.