Paramedic - PRN

Baptist Health; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health Corbin is seeking a PRN Paramedic for the Transport EMS team on the third shift. The role focuses on advanced life support, ambulance transport, and protocol-driven patient care across all age groups.

Responsibilities include responding to patient condition changes, completing timely documentation, and ensuring equipment and vehicles are ready for each assignment. Required KY Paramedic license, BLS, PALS & ACLS, and related certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Kentucky Paramedic license required.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care within approved protocols and scope of practice.
• Responds to changes in patient condition appropriately.
• Completes documentation and patient care reports accurately and on time.
• Transports patients via ambulance within Paramedic scope of practice.
• Maintains vehicle readiness and equipment in all shifts.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Paramedic license (KY Board of EMS)

BLS for Healthcare Provider (AHA/ARC)

PALS & ACLS certifications

Other certifications and specialty training as required by KY Board of EMS

Job description

Summary

Paramedics provide 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 protocols if transporting a patient. Paramedics ensure adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for a third shift PRN Paramedic to join our Transport EMS team at Baptist Health Corbin!

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 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.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.