EMT Per -Diem

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY seeks a part-time Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to respond to ambulance calls and provide essential patient care. The role requires reading maps, operating radios, and maintaining equipment while working on-site at hospital EMS operations.

Responsibilities include assessing patient condition, stabilizing injuries, and following protocols for emergent situations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year job-related experience.
• Must have NYS EMT Certification.
• Driver's license required in NYS.
• Must be able to read maps and operate radios.

Responsibilities

• Responds to ambulance calls and provides patient care.
• Assesses safety, stabilizes patients and uses BLS equipment.
• Maintains ambulance readiness and handles equipment and supplies.
• Documents patient care and reports to emergency department staff.
• Adheres to regulations and safety protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Medical emergency handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NYS EMT Certification

Job description

Job Category: Facilities and Service Support

Requisition Number: EMTPE003108

• Posted : August 6, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center | Emergency Medical Services
348 Stanhope St
Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

Description

Union: Non - Union

Days: Varies

Shift: Varies

Hourly Rate: $39.8378

Responds to calls via ambulance which includes assessment of patients, as well as handling e mergencies using Basic Life Support equipment and techniques. Must be able to perform CPR, control bleeding, provide non-invasive treatment of hypoperfusion, stabilize/immobilize injured bones and the sp ine, manage environmental emergencies and emergency childbirth. Must be able to use semi- automatic defibrillator. Must be able to assist patients with self-administration or administer emergency medications as described in state and local protocols. Have a valid driver's license with no more that 2 points.

• Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current.
• Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment.
• Responds to calls when dispatched. Read maps, may drive ambulance to emergency site using most expeditious route permitted by weather and road conditions. Observes all traffic ordinances and regulations.
• Uses appropriate body substance isolation procedures.
• Assesses the safety of the scene, gains access to the patient, assesses extent of the injury or illness. Extricates patient from entrapment.
• Communicates with dispatcher requesting additional assistance or services as necessary.
• Determines nature of illness or injury. Visually inspects for medical identification emblems to aid in care (medical bracelets, charm, etc)
• Uses prescribed techniques and equipment to provide patient care.
• Provides additional emergency care following established protocols. Makes determination regarding patient status and priority for emergency care using established criteria.
• Assesses and monitors vital signs and general appearance of patient for change.
• Reassures patient, family members and bystanders.
• Assists with lifting, carrying and properly loading patient into the ambulance. Must be able to Lift 125 pounds alone and 250 pounds with assistance.
• Determines appropriate medical facility providing ongoing medical care as necessary enroute.
• Reports nature of injury or illness to receiving facility.
• Asks for medical direction from medical control physician and carries out medical control orders as appropriate.
• Assists in moving patient from ambulance into medical facility.
• Reports verbally and in writing observations of the patient's emergency and care provided (including written reports and care provided by other Responders prior to EMT-B/AEMT arrival on scene) to emergency dept staff & assist staff as required.
• Complies with regulations in handling deceased, notifies authorities and arranges for protection of property and evidence at scene.
• Replaces supplies, properly disposes of medical waste. Properly cleans contaminated equipment according to established guidelines.
• Checks all equipment for future readiness.
• Maintains ambulance in operable condition. Ensures cleanliness and organization of ambulance, its equipment and supplies. Determines vehicle readiness by checking operatormaintainable fluid, fuel and air pressure levels.
• Maintains familiarity with all specialized equipment.
• Should be prepared to work the transport unit, 911 EMS unit, or in some instances, temporarily work the Dispatch Center.
• Performs all other duties as required.

Position Requirements:

• T his position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year job-related experience.
• D esired (not required) criteria include: Ability to speak and understand Spanish is desirable for this area. Must have at least 2 years working experience for the position they seek.
• Driver's License NYS DOH EMT Certification.
• S uccessfully complete an approved NYS EMT-B or AEMT course, and have 2 years working experience.

Required

Emergency Medical Techni

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