STEPS Paramedic, Lexington, Kentucky

Posting Details

The physical requirements of this position include regularly lifting, pushing, and pulling objects over 50 lbs; and regularly standing or walking with objects up to 25 lbs.

Wednesday-Sunday 7 am to 4 pm

UK Healthcare staffs special events with physicians, nurses, paramedics, and EMTs. This position will fulfill the role of a Paramedic during UK-staffed special events, primarily at Keeneland race track meets. You will be responsible for providing emergency medical care within the Kentucky paramedic scope of practice.

Currently possess Kentucky Paramedic licensure, as well as BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Understanding of emergency care procedures. Skilled in conducting physical assessments and identifying medical emergencies. Excellent verbal skills for interacting with patients, healthcare professionals, and the public.

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.



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