Full Time Paramedic- Oldham County EMS

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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Full Time Paramedic- Oldham County EMS

Lagrange, KY
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Oldham County EMS is dedicated to delivering advanced life support and emergency medical services. This full-time paramedic role involves patient care, transportation, and following medical protocols. Join a team focused on clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation.

Requirements

  • Paramedic License issued by KY
  • Valid Kentucky driver’s license
  • BCLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • PEPP certification

Qualifications

  • PALS certification within 6 months
  • Experience in emergency medical care
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

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Summary

Job Description:

Paramedic

Status: Full-Time

Job Summary:

Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Transports and transfers patients and assess the extent of an illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Applies artificial respiration or administers oxygen in cases of suffocation and asphyxiation, starts and administers intravenous fluids, performs other emergency medical interventions in accordance with State and Locally approved medical protocols.

Job Requirements:

  • Paramedic License issued by the Kentucky Board of EMS.

  • Valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

  • Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) certification.

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire.

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.

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