CVPH EMT - Basic (or Critical Care)

UVM Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital; City of Plattsburgh, New York (NY, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a prominent healthcare facility where your skills as an EMT will be put to the test. This role focuses on providing critical pre-hospital and hospital support, ensuring patient care is delivered with compassion and professionalism. You'll be part of a fast-paced environment where every ambulance call takes priority, and your contributions directly impact patient outcomes. If you're passionate about emergency medical services and looking for a part-time opportunity to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent work experience.
• New York State Basic EMT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff nurses and physicians in patient care.
• Perform duties as outlined by local Medical Control Protocols.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Emergency Medical Response

Patient Care

Driving an Ambulance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Pre-hospital: The EMT functions as defined by New York State Department of Health, Emergency Medical Services certification standards. Performs all duties as outlined by local Medical Control Protocols. Hospital: The EMT performs various duties as outlined in the Job Description, and assists staff nurses and physicians in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the Medical Center. All ambulance calls will take priority over the assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology.
2. New York State Basic EMT certification required.
3. Previous experience as an EMT preferred.
4. Meets requirements of pre-employment screening and physical.
5. Holds a current U.S. Driver's license.
6. Meets requirement to drive an ambulance

**We currently only have Part Time positions available**