EMT - Basic
SeniorCare Emergency Medical Services · Lynbrook, NY · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
SeniorCare Emergency Medical Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Care Emergency Medical Services professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency medical services and a passion for providing exceptional care to seniors.
Responsibilities
- Provide emergency medical care to seniors in their homes and community settings.
- Assess and manage health conditions, administering medications as necessary.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
- Document patient interactions and treatments accurately and promptly.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medical Services or related field.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Experience in home health care or similar setting preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Skills
- Knowledge of senior-specific health needs.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Good physical stamina and mobility.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
Pay
$45,000 - $55,000 annually based on experience.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs, typically 12-hour shifts.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Short-term and long-term leave.
Contact Information
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]