EMT- Kentucky
Deaconess Health System
- Henderson, KY
- $17.00-22.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated EMTs to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.BenefitsWe pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:Flexible work schedules - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/NightOnsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K)Tuition reimbursementFree access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plansPayactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrowCareer advancement opportunitiesCompetitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonusesAs a Deaconess EMT, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.Job OverviewAs an EMT you will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls and delivers high quality patient care and customer service within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols and company policies.Job duties include the following, other duties may be assigned:Provides medical attention to ill and injured patientsEnsures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness and appearance standards.Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of directions and street layouts.Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy and safe practices.Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient assessment and treatment as applicable to system or operations which assignedCommunicates verbally with patients and significant others in various environments to interview patient, family members, and bystandersRequired: Certifications/Licenses/Education:High school diploma or GEDEMT certification in the state you will be practicing inCurrent AHA Healthcare CPR cardValid driver's licensePHTLS provider certification must be obtained within 6 months of employmentWhy Choose Deaconess?Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past five years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America's Best Employers in 2022. As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.