Paramedic - Field EMS & Mass-Casualty Response

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai is seeking a Paramedic for the Ambulance Service, full-time evenings, in New York. The role involves responding to emergency calls, providing prehospital care, and transporting patients to the ED with thorough documentation and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities include on-scene patient assessment, treatment initiation, communications with the health team, and maintenance of equipment and reports.

Qualifications

• Four year high school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of EMT/Paramedic training and other protocol update programs as currently required.

Responsibilities

• Takes histories and performs physical exams in the field.
• Initiates indicated treatment modalities according to written policies and medical control orders.
• Supervises all persons on the scene involved with patient care within protocol.
• Acts as triage officer at mass casualty incidents until relieved by superiors.
• Accompanies the patient to the ED and monitors and treats during transport.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT/Paramedic training

Job description

Mount Sinai is seeking a Paramedic for the Ambulance Service, full-time evenings, in New York. The role involves responding to emergency calls, providing prehospital care, and transporting patients to the ED with thorough documentation and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities include on-scene patient assessment, treatment initiation, communications with the health team, and maintenance of equipment and reports.