Paramedic

Assist Ambulance•New York, NY

1d•$35 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Assist Ambulance is looking for new and experienced Paramedics to join us full-time and part-time at our Bronx base! Assist is a New York City EMS agency offering a full range of emergency medical and transportation services throughout the five boroughs. Assist has a proud 30 year history of providing these services to the diverse and vibrant communities of NYC. Assist Ambulance offers Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support via emergency and non-emergency ambulance transports for various hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, doctor's offices, and community-based organizations.

Requirements

Active NY State EMT-P card
NYC REMAC card (NREMT card is not accepted alone)
At least 20 years old
1 year of driving experience in New York City
Valid, clean NYS D Class driver’s license (DJ licenses are not accepted)
Physically fit to lift 125 lbs. and pass a lifting assessment
Able to get 19A physical clearance
Able to pass a negative PPD test
Able to pass a 10 panel drug screening
Must be able to commit to at least two 12-hour shifts per week that are the same days every week (steady shifts)
Good with people

Nice To Haves

Experienced Paramedics

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency and non-emergency ambulance transports.
Provide Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support services.
Act responsibly under extreme duress.
Lift 125 lbs.

Benefits

Weekly Payday
Paid Training
Flexible Scheduling
Union Shop with 1199 SEIU
Paid sick time/PTO
Free uniforms
8 Hours Pay for staff normally scheduled or working on Christmas, Thanksgiving, Labor Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, and New Year's Day
Health insurance (after 90 days, for employees scheduled 30+ hours)
Paid vacation after first year of employment (increases at three, six and ten years)
CME Refresher Program / Voucher
Up to $4000 back for Paramedic school
Overtime opportunities