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TriStar Skylife Frankfort
SkyLife Transport Paramedic
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Paramedic administers basic or advanced emergency medical care and assesses injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.
$47,166 / year median in Kentucky
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) SkyLife Transport Paramedic today with TriStar Skylife Frankfort. Job Summary and Qualifications The Paramedic responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating the situation. The Paramedic offers basic and advanced life saving support, administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care consistent with training and level of certification. What you will do in this role: Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations. Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment. Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons. Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions. Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary. Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport. Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.