Paramedic- Nights

Lynx EMS•Cincinnati, OH

11h

About The Position

The Night Shift Paramedic serves as the clinical leader on their unit during overnight hours, delivering advanced life support care in emergency and non-emergency settings. The role responds to calls, manages interfacility transfers, supports late-night hospital discharges, and provides patient care in environments that may have lower resources and visibility. It requires sound independent judgment, operational readiness, and the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure while providing compassionate care.

Requirements

Current Ohio Paramedic certification or eligibility for reciprocity.
Strong clinical judgment and advanced assessment skills.
Ability to remain alert, decisive, and composed during overnight shifts.
Experience managing high-acuity patients independently.
Excellent leadership, communication, and teamwork abilities.
Professional, accountable, and reliable work ethic.
Commitment to consistent night shift scheduling.
Independence, resilience, and clinical confidence while maintaining compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly and professionally to emergency and non-emergency calls during overnight operations.
Provide advanced life support (ALS) care in accordance with Ohio state protocols and medical direction.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement appropriate treatment plans.
Administer medications and perform advanced airway management and other ALS procedures within scope of practice.
Lead and mentor EMT partners to support coordinated, efficient patient care.
Safely operate the ambulance in nighttime and low-visibility conditions.
Maintain situational awareness and scene safety.
Complete accurate, detailed, and timely electronic patient care documentation.
Maintain a clean, fully stocked, and inspection-ready unit.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, hospital personnel, and healthcare partners.
Follow safety standards, compliance requirements, and company policies.