CHT, EMT, or Paramedic for Hyperbaric Technologist Position

Hyperbaric Medical Solutions•New York, NY

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Hyperbaric Medical Solutions (HMS) is a leading provider of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) with multiple locations. HBOT is an established medical modality experiencing a resurgence, and HMS utilizes this all-natural treatment for a wide range of medical conditions, including non-healing wounds, soft tissue radiation damage, and failed flaps and skin grafts. HMS is seeking qualified candidates for a Full-Time position as a Hyperbaric Technologist. Part-time positions may also be considered. Hyperbaric technologists are crucial to creating and maintaining a safe and exceptional patient experience, as they have direct daily interaction with patients and oversee their care. Patients often develop strong bonds with the HBO Techs, built on trust and confidence in their expertise. HMS is open to training candidates without direct hyperbaric experience if they demonstrate attention to detail and take ownership of operations. The role requires collaboration with clinical and administrative staff within the office and across different HMS locations.

Requirements

New York State certification and/or licensure or a diploma from an accredited institution.
Minimum of six (6) months of experience as a Paramedic, EMT-I, or EMT-B.
Current BLS certification.
Demonstrated ability to work independently within a collaborative care environment.
Critical thinking, technical, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to interact with patients and their families in a manner that instills confidence and facilitates communication.
Flexibility to work at different locations in the area.
Reliable transportation.
Availability for occasional work outside of regularly scheduled hours (nights and weekends).
Physically able to lift 25 lbs.
Strong computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Current CHT certification.
English/Spanish speaking and/or English/Mandarin speaking.

Responsibilities

Prepare for each HBOT session to ensure a safe and comfortable treatment experience for patients.
Reinforce patient education regarding hyperbaric therapy.
Maintain complete and accurate patient treatment documentation.
Perform hyperbaric chamber operations and system maintenance.
Ensure the safe and effective operation of hyperbaric chambers and related support systems.
Provide therapy and equipment orientations during new patient consultations.
Maintain a clean and presentable work environment.
Assist patients with their needs, providing high-quality service and exceeding expectations.