Emergency Medical Technician-1

Southshorehealth; United States; Presencial; USD 31.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Southshorehealth Ambulance in the United States is seeking EMTs for a part-time role with varied shifts. You will respond promptly to dispatch requests, maintain vehicle readiness, complete precise documentation, and operate emergency vehicles in line with state laws.

The position involves providing pre-hospital care at EMT-B level, assisting ED physicians, and collaborating with hospital staff. Required: EMT-B or higher, BLS/ACLS certifications, and a valid MA driver’s license with a clean

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EMT-B license or higher preferred.
• Ability to operate emergency vehicles in accordance with laws.

Responsabilidades

• Responds promptly to dispatch requests, including emergencies.
• Completes accurate run documentation and vehicle checklists.
• Maintains vehicle readiness and restocks supplies as needed.
• Provides pre-hospital care at EMT-B level and communicates with ED staff.
• Supports hospital staff and other EMS providers in patient care.

Conocimientos

EMT-B level care

Emergency vehicle operation

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

EMS equipment

Descripción del empleo

Compensation Pay Range: $22.20 - $31.75

Facility: LOC0033 - 60 Winter Street60 Winter Street

Department Name: SSH Ambulance

Status: Part time

Budgeted Hours: 0

Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Responds promptly to requests for non-emergent and emergency calls as directed by the dispatcher in a timely and safe manner.
   • Upon receiving request from dispatcher, responds to request in a timely fashion.
   • Maintains sufficient knowledge of area geography and traffic patterns
   • Follows Massachusetts Laws, Chapter 89, Section 7 and Chapter 90, Sections 7, 13, 14, 16, and 17 regarding emergency vehicle operation.
   • Parks vehicle in areas designed by local fire, police, or hospital for patient pick-up and discharge.
2. Completes documentation and records according to department policy.
   • Run report will be completely accurately and legibly.
   • Vehicle and equipment checklist will be completed on every shift.
   • Obtains insurance information from transferring institution or receiving hospital.
3. Ensures vehicle and equipment are ready for response at all times.
   • Knows location and proper use of all equipment and radios.
   • Restocks vehicle and equipment within 15 minutes of run
   • Keeps vehicle clean and maintains fuel and stock as needed
   • Reports damaged or unsafe equipment to Supervisor upon problem identification.
4. Renders pre-hospital care at EMT-B level.
   • Performs complete and accurate BLS patient assessments.
   • Is proficient in all BLS skills
   • Has a pleasant and professional manner with all patients and their families
   • Adheres to state and Region IV BLS treatment protocols.
   • Gives accurate and concise radio reports.
5. Performs assigned duties in the Emergency Department under the supervision of the ED physicians.
   • Assists as ancillary staff performing only those duties within the scope of practice or training.
6. Maintains a good working relationship with fellow employees, community emergency service providers, hospital staff, physicians and other allied health professionals.
   • Represents South Shore Hospital and the Ambulance Department in a positive, professional manner.
   • Interacts with department paramedics and hospital employees in a spirit of cooperation and in the patient's best interest.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education - Preferred

High School diploma or equivalent

Required Licenses

VDL - Valid Drivers License (Verification of an acceptable motor vehicle driving record at time of hire with annual verification required thereafter)

Required Certifications

• EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician Basic or
• EMT-A Emergency Medical Technician Advanced or
• EMT-P Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Required Classes/Skills

• BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) or
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA)

Required additional Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to interact effectively with minimal supervision using good judgment, common sense, leadership ability, and a thorough understanding of the principles of emergency medical services at the basic level.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, hospital personnel, emergency service providers, fire department personnel, and the general public
• varied shifts

License/Registration/Certification Requirements:

• ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Emergency Medical Services Advanced EMT - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
• Emergency Medical Services EMT Basic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
• Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
• INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Valid Driver's License - Various