Paramedic Jobs in Kentucky

A Paramedic in the med tech industry is a professional who provides advanced medical and trauma care in emergency situations. Their tasks involve assessing patient's condition, administering appropriate medical procedures and medications, transporting patients to medical facilities, and providing reports or documentation. Paramedics utilize Med Tech equipment such as ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous fluids to provide life-saving care to patients. They work closely with other healthcare professionals and maintain a clean, safe, and operational ambulance environment.

Important qualities for a Paramedic include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, physical stamina, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They must also have a thorough knowledge of medical procedures and equipment operation. The most common certification required is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification, which ensures competency in the field. Before becoming a Paramedic, an individual may hold positions such as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a Firefighter, or a Registered Nurse (RN). These roles provide the necessary experience in emergency medical services and patient care needed to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 8 hours ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING!...

Flight Paramedic

  • Williamstown, KY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Williamstown, KY
  • 13 hours ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Paramedic - Located in Evansville, IN

  • Henderson, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 1 day ago

Located in Evansville, IN Job Description: Paramedic Now Hiring for licensed FULL-TIME/PART-TIME PARAMEDICS! $22.00 - $29.57 Per Hour!...

Medical Director Paramedic Program

  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Evaluate paramedic students during the capstone experience for competency that aligns with the program accreditation standards....

Paramedic - Located in Marion, KY

  • Marion, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Marion, KY
  • 6 days ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Paris, TN

  • Fulton, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Fulton, KY
  • 8 days ago

Located in Paris, TN Job Description: Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Paramedic Basic - Located in Paris, TN

  • Cadiz, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Cadiz, KY
  • 8 days ago

Located in Paris, TN Job Description: Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Paramedic/On-Call/UKHC / Emergency Department

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Paramedic licensure (EMT-P) through the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services (KBEMS); 2.) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); 3.) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); and 4.)...

Flight Paramedic - Located in Paris, TN

  • Clinton, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Clinton, KY
  • 13 days ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Paris, TN

  • Benton, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Benton, KY
  • 13 days ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Paramedic PRN, Emergency Services, As Needed

  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago

six months of hire Desired: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree...

Paramedic Full-Time

  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago

Paramedic Full-Time Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured....

Paramedic

  • Somerset, KY
  • 24 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 24 days ago

Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) within 6 months of hire date Handle with Care to be received within 30 days of orientation and kept annually...

Full-Time Paramedic (Float) - Located in Evansville, IN

  • Henderson, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 26 days ago

There will be a bi-annual bid for shift time for this Paramedic (Float) position....

Paramedic

  • Fulton, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fulton, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING!...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky? Find some basic demographic data about Kentucky below.


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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.5%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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