Paramedic Jobs in Saint Matthews, KY

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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Assistant / Associate Professor or Full Professor- Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders Medicine

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 10 days ago

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders Medicine at the University of Louisville is recruiting for an Assistant / Associate Professor or Full Professor to assist with the...

Paramedic WOW, Transport Services, 5:45p-6:15a, Weekends

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Desired: Desired: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree 1 year Paramedic 1 year Paramedic Diploma Diploma Associate Degree Associate Degree...

Paramedic WOW, Transport Services, 5:45p-6:15a

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Desired: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree...

Paramedic PRN, Transport Services, As Needed

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Desired: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree...

Paramedic, Transport Services, 6a-6p

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Must obtain additional EMT-Paramedic (State) license, KY or IN, within six months of hire. Desired: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree...

Paramedic Technology Adjunct Instructor

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Chad Scott, Paramedic Program Director ... ... Minimum Qualifications: KBEMS licensed Paramedic with instructor Level III endorsement....

Paramedic, ED, South Hospital, PRN

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications Required Qualifications: 5 years of experience as a paramedic or 3 years of experience as a paramedic in a high volume patient care setting....

Paramedic WOW, Transport Services, 6p-6a, Weekends

  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (5 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

: 1 year Paramedic Diploma Associate Degree...

Baptist Health Floyd EMS - Paramedic

  • New Albany, IN (9 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Albany, IN (9 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Full-Time Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Medical Services Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area In this role, the Paramedic p rovides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or...

Baptist Health Floyd EMS - Paramedic PRN

  • New Albany, IN (9 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Albany, IN (9 miles from Saint Matthews, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

PRN Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Medical Services Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area In this role, the Paramedic p rovides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured...

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Saint Matthews, KY

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Saint Matthews, KY offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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