Part-Time Paramedic

Frankfort Fire & EMS is NOW Hiring Part-time EMT/ Paramedics

About the Position:

• Part-time Position Monday thru Friday
• 0900-2100(12-hour shifts/flexible hours)
• Salary Compensation based on experience
• All Uniforms are provided
• $31.50/ hr for candidates with 10 or more years of experience

What You Will Do:

• Provide basic and advanced life support treatment, care, and evaluation of patients

Responsibilities:

• Identify, intervene, and stabilize the ill or injured patient under the direction and in collaboration with a physician and/or Registered Nurse.
• Initiate and implement interventions based on transport team protocols. Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.
• Provide population specific education to the patient and family about the patient's illness and therapeutic interventions.
• Inspect, maintain, and care for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public.
• Assures ambulance is clean, stocked and response ready at the beginning and end of every shift
• Demonstrates cardiac monitoring equipment along with advance airway and IV Supplies are in a clean and operational status
• Completing advance procedures and drug administration within the scope of care and medical protocol
• Reviewing patient care reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED
• Birth Certificate
• Valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator's License
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Must work a minimum of 2 shifts per month

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Advanced Life Support obtained from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
• CPR Card (AHA)
• Licensed Paramedic or EMT credentialed from the Kentucky Board of Emergency Services or National Registry.

Questions, contact our office at 502-875-8511.

Please note that satisfactory completion of a drug test and background check is a condition of employment.

The City of Frankfort is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or any other non-merit-based factor.