Rural Paramedic: Advanced Prehospital Care & Autonomy

Norton Healthcare; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare's Paramedic-NKDH role provides advanced prehospital emergency care across a wide rural area, demanding clinical autonomy and strong problem-solving in settings with limited resources and long response times. The position requires driving Norton Healthcare vehicles and maintaining readiness of vehicles and equipment to ensure safe transport.

Applicants must hold Kentucky or Indiana EMT-Paramedic licenses at hire and obtain an additional EMT-Paramedic license within six months.

Qualifications

• Two years EMT
• Valid Driver's License
• Kentucky or Indiana EMT-Paramedic (State) license at time of hire
• Must obtain additional EMT-Paramedic (State) license, KY or IN, within six months of hire
• 1 year Paramedic
• Diploma
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced prehospital emergency care to patients across a wide geographic area.
• Operate autonomously with limited resources and extended response/transport times.
• Maintain readiness of vehicles and equipment in rural EMS settings.

Job description

Norton Healthcare's Paramedic-NKDH role provides advanced prehospital emergency care across a wide rural area, demanding clinical autonomy and strong problem-solving in settings with limited resources and long response times. The position requires driving Norton Healthcare vehicles and maintaining readiness of vehicles and equipment to ensure safe transport.

Applicants must hold Kentucky or Indiana EMT-Paramedic licenses at hire and obtain an additional EMT-Paramedic license within six months.