Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

DocGo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2.00 differential for overnight and?e

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

DocGo's Ambulnz division in Ridgewood, NY is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). You will provide frontline emergency care and transport patients to medical facilities, working in shifts and supporting a 24-hour operation.

This role offers full-time and part-time schedules, with a pilot program that requires full-time and pays $26 per hour. Overnight and weekend shifts include a $2 differential, and full-time staff receive benefits and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Valid NY State EMT certification.
• Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification with American Heart Association or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 125 lbs. or more.
• Successfully complete Physical Aptitude Test.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with EMTs and management to assure top tier patient care.
• Be flexible as emergency services operate 24 hours; shifts may vary.
• Maintain current standards of care, equipment functions, and certifications.
• Provide courteous, professional interaction with patients and staff.
• Deliver medical transport and follow established policies and procedures.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Lift 125 lbs

Physical aptitude test

Job description

Title

Emergency Medical Technician EMT

Pay Rate

$21 - $23 per hour (Pilot Program: $26 per hour)

Location

16-70 Weirfield St., Ridgewood NY, 11385

Employment Types

Full-Time and Part-Time available (Pilot Program: Full-Time required)

Schedule

• Shifts: 9 - 10 hours shifts


• FT Hours: 36 - 40 hours per week


• PT Hours: 20 - 24 hours per week


• Pilot Requirement: Must be able to work available Pilot Program shifts

Benefits

• $2.00 differential for overnight and weekend shifts


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with company contribution) for full-time employees


• PTO Paid Time Off for full-time employees


• 401K


• Weekly Pay

About Ambulnz by DocGo

DocGo is leading the proactive healthcare revolution with an innovative care delivery platform that includes mobile health services, population health, remote patient monitoring, and ambulance services. DocGo disrupts the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing high quality, highly affordable care to patients where and when they need it. DocGo's proprietary, AI-powered technology, logistics network, and dedicated field staff of over 5,000 certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive efficiencies for municipalities, hospital networks, and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your fellow EMTs and management to assure top tier patient care.


• Be flexible as emergency services operate on a 24-hour clock - your work shift schedule may vary due to the nature of the business.


• Remain up to date with current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses and all certifications, licenses and registrations.


• Conduct yourself in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and the public.


• Recognize and treat any medical condition with appropriate techniques, equipment, and knowledge of all State and County protocols.


• Provide top tier medical transport to medical facilities by assuming responsibilities for medical care of the patient and carrying out established policies and procedures.


• Operate and drive the ambulance in accordance with safety policies and laws, showing due regard for all applicable State and Regional Regulations (DMV & DOH)


• Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space.


• Gather patient billing information and appropriate billing signatures.


• Prepare and submit a pre-hospital patient care report.


• Respond promptly to assignments as required by the Dispatch Center.


• Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures


• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Valid NY State EMT certification


• Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification with American Heart Association or equivalent


• Excellent verbal communication skills


• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 125 lbs. or more


• Successfully complete Physical Aptitude Test

Preferred Qualification

• Valid Driver’s license, (minimum of 2 years) with an acceptable driving record, preferred

Pilot Program

Ambulnz by DocGo has a Pilot Program you’re able to apply into once you are hired and pass training. Below are the details for the Pilot Program:

• $26 per hour


• Full-Time


• Must be able to work available Pilot Program shifts


• Must have all required certifications


• Must be able to perform the additional duties and meet additional requirements to qualify and remain in the Pilot Program

EEO/AAP Statement

DocGo is an equal opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. DocGo is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.