Emergency Medical Technician

Northwell Health; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de santé de premier plan recherche un technicien médical d'urgence prêt à fournir des soins médicaux cruciaux aux patients en situation d'urgence. Dans ce rôle, vous serez responsable de l'évaluation, de l'administration de premiers secours et de la coordination avec le personnel médical pour garantir une prise en charge efficace. Les candidats doivent être titulaires d'un diplôme d'études secondaires et d'une certification EMT actuelle.

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires ou équivalent.
• Certification EMT par l’État de New York requise.
• 1-3 ans d'expérience pertinente préférée.

Responsibilities

• Répondre aux assignations et évaluer l'état du patient.
• Administrer des soins de compétence préhospitalière.
• Documenter les situations et traitements dans un rapport complet.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Patient Assessment

Communication

First Aid

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

NYS DOH EMT Certification

Job description

Job Description

Emergency Medical Technicians provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care and transportation by ambulance for critical and emergent patients accessing the emergency medical services (EMS) system. EMTs utilize Basic Life Support skills to stabilize and safely transport patients, ranging from non-emergency to life-threatening situations.

Job Responsibilities

1. Respond to assignments as directed and update unit status as required.
2. Assess the patient's condition to determine the severity of illness or injury and prioritize medical procedures following New York State Department of Health Guidelines.
3. Administer first aid or Basic Life Support care in prehospital settings.
4. Coordinate professionally with partners, patients, public safety personnel, colleagues, and hospital staff to ensure effective care delivery.
5. Communicate with dispatchers, medical control, or treatment centers to relay information, arrange patient reception, or receive further instructions.
6. Document the situation, physical exam, treatments, and responses in a comprehensive report.
7. Perform checks on vehicle equipment and systems, and complete the manifest at the start of each shift. Report any needed repairs.
8. Ensure ambulance compliance with 10 NYCRR 800 and departmental policies.
9. Safeguard and maintain departmental equipment and property.
10. Operate department vehicles according to New York State Vehicle and Traffic Laws and policies.
11. Attend training to maintain certification and stay updated on field developments.
12. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license in New York State, current and without violations.
• Current NYS DOH EMT certification.
• Meet the criteria for NYS DOH Functional Description for qualifications, competencies, and tasks (EMT, BLS, DLD).
• 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred.

*Additional Salary Details

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