Transport EMT/AEMT — Compassionate Emergency Care

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); In loco; USD 34.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

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PTO

PTO Sell Back

Compassionate Leave

Family leave

Bereavement Leave

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking an EMT/AEMT to join the Transport EMS team. The position supports emergency medical care and safe patient transport with thorough assessments, vital signs monitoring, and detailed handovers to receiving teams.

As a full-time role, you will operate EMS vehicles, maintain equipment, document PCRs, and work closely with healthcare colleagues to ensure continuity of care and patient comfort throughout transport.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• EMT-Basic Certification by the Kentucky Board of EMS.
• Kentucky EMT-Advanced Certification for AEMT.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider issued by the American Heart Association or ARC.
• Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.
• Valid driver's license.

Mansioni

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify injuries, illnesses, or medical emergencies.
• Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families during transport.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust treatment to ensure stability and comfort.
• Safely transport patients to medical facilities using designated EMS vehicles.
• Communicate with receiving medical personnel for detailed handover and history.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, treatments, and transportation activities.
• Complete patient care reports (PCRs) in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensure EMS equipment and supplies are stocked, maintained, and functional.
• Perform routine EMS vehicle checks to verify readiness and safety.

Conoscenze

Patient assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Formazione

High school diploma

EMT-Basic Certification

EMT-Advanced Certification (AEMT)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Other KY Board certifications

Strumenti

Ventilators

ECG monitors

EMS equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking an EMT/AEMT to join the Transport EMS team. The position supports emergency medical care and safe patient transport with thorough assessments, vital signs monitoring, and detailed handovers to receiving teams.

As a full-time role, you will operate EMS vehicles, maintain equipment, document PCRs, and work closely with healthcare colleagues to ensure continuity of care and patient comfort throughout transport.