Advanced Emergency Medical Technician – AEMT (Boston Area)

CATALDO AMBULANCE BUSINESS TRUST • Malden, MA

2h • $24

About The Position

Provides safe and efficient response, treatment, and transportation of all persons requesting or requiring emergent or non-emergent medical services.  Using advanced equipment found on an ambulance, AEMT’s may provide treatment on site or during an ambulance transportation in trauma, cardiac, or respiratory emergencies. An advanced EMT may also administer medication and fluids to patients as necessary. Cataldo offers unique EMS career experiences for those in the advanced EMT position. Our onboarding program includes a robust paid training program with new EMT providers in mind as well as advancement opportunities through our Paramedic training program at no cost to Cataldo team members.  As a private ambulance service with a growing number of 911 contracts, Cataldo is a top destination for AEMT’s looking to gain experience as a paid 911 AEMT as well as inter-facility, non-emergency medical care and transportation.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record through a DMV background check
• Massachusetts state certified
• CPR certified
• Pass a background check including CORI
• Pass a drug screen and lift test
• Commitment to providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to lift and maneuver 125 pounds with assistance and without difficulty
• Ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty
• Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance and without difficulty
• Ability to sit, stand, and kneel for long periods of time
• Ability to walk without difficulty and without affective the immediate performance of job-related duties
• Ability to bend, stoop, and crawl as duties require
• Ability to occasionally work in low light and confined spaces

Nice To Haves

• Previous driving experience in a commercial setting a plus

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care in accordance with clinical policies, statewide protocol, and standards of care
• Attend to patients in a courteous and professional manner
• Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations; company policies; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and statutes.
• Complete an ambulance and medical equipment checklist at the beginning of each assigned shift.  Inspect and clean the assigned ambulance and all medical equipment to ensure compliance with minimum stock requirements and proper function.
• Complete and submit all documentation/paperwork requirements daily.
• Communicate effectively with EMS agencies, physicians, and other healthcare providers
• Be knowledgeable of and comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Must maintain a reliable attendance record
• Perform daily housekeeping duties at assigned bases of operation
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Starting wages $24 hour, commensurate with experience
• Competitive benefits package including paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and 401(k) available for full time employees.
• No cost options for Paramedic School for Cataldo team members
• Full time and part time opportunities available
• Positions available in: Greater Boston, Merrimack Valley, North Shore, Metro West, Western Massachusetts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees