Advanced EMT

About the role

The Advanced EMT position in Buffalo, NY offers competitive starting pay at $23.94 per hour for full-time hires, based on experience. This role provides opportunities for career advancement through paid education support for obtaining a Paramedic license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a thorough examination of patients and assist medical personnel.
• Provide immediate and efficient care to stabilize patients before transport.
• Maintain safe and efficient transportation of patients, monitoring continuously and administering appropriate care.
• Ensure orderly transfers to destinations and promptly return vehicles to service after use.
• In emergencies, perform extrication techniques and manage emergency scenes.
• Communicate with dispatch, other emergency services, and receiving hospitals.
• Follow FCC regulations for communication via radio and complete necessary reports.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle equipment, completing manifests and other forms as required.
• Precept new employees and students/observers as directed.
• Respect confidentiality of patient information and refuse to delegate tasks to unqualified personnel.
• Report needed repairs and refuse to participate in unethical practices.

Requirements

• Must meet physical requirements as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedure manual.
• Full-time employees must be available for recall in times of crisis.
• Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by the company.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Currently state registered as EMT-Advance.
• Current adult and child CPR certification from AHA.
• Class D driver’s license with F endorsement.
• Must meet clinical competency guidelines as published in the EMT-Basic text by Brady, with American Heart Association guidelines taking precedence.

Skills

Proficiency in emergency medical procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations are essential.

Benefits

AMR offers comprehensive benefits including paid education support for Paramedic training, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment.

Pay

Starting pay for Full-Time hires is $23.94 per hour, based on years of experience.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling is offered to accommodate the needs of both employees and patients.

Why Choose AMR?

Join a team dedicated to keeping care at the center, raising hands to help, seeking to understand, working together to find solutions, and being accountable. AMR is committed to supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.