EMT - Basic (non-transport)
SeniorCare Emergency Medical Services · Sullivan County, NY · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
SeniorCare Emergency Medical Services Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to join our team in providing emergency medical services to the community.
Responsibilities
- Provide emergency medical care and transportation to patients in need
- Respond to emergency calls and non-emergency requests for service
- Maintain accurate patient care records and reports
- Operate emergency vehicles safely in accordance with all traffic laws and company policies
- Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean, ready state for immediate response
- Work collaboratively with other emergency services personnel, including fire and law enforcement
- Provide compassionate care and communication to patients and their families
Requirements
- Valid state certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift and move patients weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-stress situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in emergency medical services preferred
- EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operator Course) certification preferred
- ACLS/PALS certifications preferred for Paramedic candidates