EMT-B - Level I / Casual - Jamestown

UPMC•Jamestown, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

ALSTAR EMS is seeking a Casual EMT to join their team at our Dunkirk, NY ambulance station. This is a private ambulance company servicing Chautauqua County for over 30 years. If you are a team-oriented professional who responds with the highest level of patient care, integrity.

Requirements

Ability to render professional basic emergency care in accordance with N.Y.S basic protocol standards.
Must complete ICS-100, NIMS700 and HAZMAT Awareness (Post 9/11/2001) training within 6 months of hire.
Must complete ICS-100, NIMS700 and HAZMAT Awareness (Post 9/11/2001) training within 6 months of hire/transfer.
BLS required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration due upon hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Driver's License
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-100
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Certification IS-700
Hazardous Materials Certificate
NY Mandated Reporter Training
NYS Staff Exclusion List (NYSEL)
NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse (NYSCR)

Responsibilities

Check vehicle per part 800 standards beginning each shift.
Operate assigned vehicle safely during driving, parking and in emergency mode.
Safely transport wheel-stretcher bound patients as necessary.
Complete billing forms and PCRs in a timely fashion
Responds to assigned calls in a timely fashion
Ensure cleanliness of quarters, vehicle and patient equipment.
Ensure safety of vehicle occupants with proper restraints.
Provide treatment at BLS level according to state protocol.
Assures restocking of basic supplies and equipment.
Is able to function at scenes appropriately as a member of a team.
Uses proper radio etiquette and procedures.
Functions appropriately in charge of patient care for those not requiring ALS.
Proactively works to improve services and results and takes initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and implements accordingly.
Demonstrates and delivers quality customer service to internal and external customers, always keeping patient/customer satisfaction a priority.
Provides patient care and/or generates work results that are thorough, accurate, orderly and value-added consistent with hospital policies and procedures.
Anticipates internal and/or external customer needs and facilitates meeting those needs.