Emt - Full-Time 3 Days per Week 2nd Shift

bhs baptist healthcare

📍 louisville kentucky united states🕐 2d ago🔗 workday

Job Description

**Summary** The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) plays a crucial role in providing emergency medical care and transportation to patients in need. This position requires a high level of professionalism, compassion, and medical expertise to ensure the safety and well-being of patients during critical situations. **Job Description:** _**Baptist Health is looking for full-time, 2nd shift EMT to join our Transport EMS team at Baptist Health Louisville!**_ _**Full-time, 36 hours/3 days per week.**_ * Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify injuries, illnesses, or medical emergencies. * Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and their families during transport to medical facilities. * Monitor vital signs and adjust treatment interventions as necessary to ensure patient stability and comfort. * Lifting and moving of patients to and from stretchers, frequently lifting more than 250lbs in a team setting. * Safely transport patients to medical facilities using designated EMS vehicles. * Communicate effectively with receiving medical personnel to provide a detailed patient handover and report on the patient's condition, treatment provided, and any pertinent medical history. * Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and transportation activities. * Complete patient care reports (PCRs) in a timely manner, documenting all relevant information. * Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and agencies to ensure continuity of care. * Ensure that all EMS equipment and supplies are properly stocked, maintained, and functional at all times. * Perform routine checks and inspections of EMS vehicles to verify operational readiness and compliance with safety standards. * Report any equipment malfunctions or vehicle deficiencies to the appropriate personnel. **Minimum Requirements:** * High school diploma or equivalency required. * Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Certification by the Kentucky Board of EMS. * BLS for Healthcare Provider issued by AHA or ARC. * Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS. * Valid driver's license. ### _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.
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