What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT position at BHS Baptist Healthcare System?
Job Description:
Ambulance Services-EMT
Full-Time I Second Shift
Emergency Medical Services I Lexington, KY
Emergency Medical Services that provide urgent pre-hospital care and transport to patients. Baptist Health Lexington Ambulance Service is a provider established in Lexington, Kentucky operating as an Ambulance with a focus in land transport.
Description:
- Provides non-emergent medical transport for patients discharged from inpatient care to discharge destination.
- Utilizes necessary medical equipment to maintain patient care and status during transport.
- Safely delivers patients to discharge destination and communicates effectively between facilities.
- Provides emergent medical care when needed within BLS guidelines.
- Communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient’s condition, status, and arrival time.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Certification or Paramedic by the Kentucky Board of EMS required.
- Valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator’s License required.
- Valid Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) through the American Heart Association required.
- Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS
Benefits:
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
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.
Salary : $6,000
