Summary
Job Description:
PRN - Variance in schedule
As needed
Job Description:
Provides 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 medical protocols if transporting a patient.
Ensures adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.
Requirements:
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Licensure by the Kentucky Board of EMS
Valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator’s License
Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) through the American Heart Association
Valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certifications (PALS) through the American Heart Association. This may be acquired within 90 days of employment.
Valid Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) through the American Heart Association
Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Work Experience
Education