What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - Emergency Department position at Georgetown Community Hospital?
Paramedic - Emergency Department-7427-5283Georgetown Community Hospital
Description
About Us
Lifepoint Health’s Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region. (Versailles, KY), (Paris, KY), (Winchester, KY), and (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier. As an integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors join our team today!
A Career with Us Offers :
- Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)
- Educational Assistance
- Bereavement Leave
- 401(k) Match
- Free Parking
Essential Functions Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.Exhibits exceptional customer service with patients and teammates.
Qualifications
Job Requirements Minimum EducationAssociate’s Degree Preferred Graduate of a Program in Discipline; validated by current state licensure Required SkillsCertifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hireAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 30 days of hirePediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) within 6 months of hire dateHandle with Care to be received within 30 days of orientation and kept annually Licenses : Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-P) Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Ambulance / Paramedic
Primary Location
Kentucky-Georgetown
Schedule
Full-timeWork ScheduleDay shift, 7-10 hr / shift, rotate weekends
