What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT-B /On-Call/UKHC / Emergency Department position at University of Kentucky?
Posting Details
Job Title
EMT-B /On-Call/UKHC / Emergency Department
Requisition Number
NR13561
Working Title
EMT-B / On-Call/UKHC / Emergency Department
Department Name
H3100:Emergency Services
Work Location
Lexington
Grade Level
06
Salary Range
$16.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
On Call
Required Education
HS
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Certified EMT-B
Physical Requirements
The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift
Must be able to work a variety of shifts (Days, Eves, Nights, Swing).
Will work at least 40 hours / month. Will also work some holidays and weekends
per ED staffing needs
Will work at least 40 hours / month. Will also work some holidays and weekends
per ED staffing needs
Job Summary
The EMT-B will work in the Level 1 Trauma Center to compliment the Paramedic role. Performs patient care duties utilizing a team approach in collaboration with Paramedic, RN, MD and other members of the health care team. Organizes, prioritizes, and delivers direct patient care based on determined scope of practice within the hospital setting. Will staff ambulance runs locally and regionally.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Clinical care to include but is not limited to vital signs, insertion of IVs, NGT, urinary catheters, 12 lead EKG, wound care, suctioning and proper documentation.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Two (2) years of EMT-B experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply
02/20/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $16 - $25
