What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED Paramedic position at Baptist Health System KY & IN?
Summary
Job Description:
ED-Paramedic
Part Time I Third Shift (12hrs)
Emergency Department I Lexington, KY
Administers direct care to the patient of all age groups, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics under the direction of an emergency medical physician, emergency physician’s assistant, emergency advanced registered nurse practitioner or a professional registered nurse. Ensures adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.
Description:
- Patient Assessment in conjunction with an RN repeat assessment.
- Provides care to the ED patient.
- Accurate Documentation of care provided into EMR system.
- Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire date.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Benefits:
- Preventive Plan
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plans Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.
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.