PD EMT

RWJBarnabas Health; Irvington (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities to advance from BLS to/;

Free CEUs

Full benefits for part-time employees

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a PD EMT for Mobile Health in the MH Northern BLS Emergency department. This hourly role supports Basic Life Support services and uses strong clinical judgment to help patients in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include documenting care, operating department vehicles per NJ law, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and timely care. Comprehensive training and ongoing CEUs are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Graduate or GED.
• Current Driver’s License and must satisfy vehicle insurance requirements.
• New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or National Registry EMT Certification.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR).
• Hazmat Awareness Certification.
• IC S 100, 200 and NIMS 700, 800.
• Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) services to patients.
• Operate department vehicles in accordance with NJ laws and MH policies.
• Complete patient care documentation per MH procedures.
• Perform vehicle inspections and submit maintenance requests.
• Maintain compliance with hospital health requirements (TB, N95, etc.).
• Interact professionally with patients, staff, and EMS partners.

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: PD EMT

Location: Mobile Health

Department Name: MH Northern BLS Emergency

Req #: 0000263698

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $24.72 - $27.34 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Setting the Stage:

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) will provide Basic Life Support (BLS) services to patients.

• Opportunities to Advance from BLS to ALS with our Training Center
• Free CEU’s and ABC cores for recertification
• Looking for Part Time (24 hours a week)? We offer full benefits to Part-Time employees!
• World class work experience for all employees

A Typical Day:

• Conducts self in a professional, dignified, and compassionate manner at all times
• Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means
• Notifies Supervisor of any deficiencies regarding maintenance, equipment, or supplies
• Notifies Supervisor immediately of any unusual circumstances
• Provides treatment in accordance with established patient care protocols
• Operates department vehicles in accordance with all applicable NJ Motor Vehicle Laws and MH driving related policies
• Required to complete department specific continuing programs in addition to those required by the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services
• Expected to complete all patient care documentation in accordance with the MH Documentation Procedure
• Interacts professionally with partners, patients, management, colleagues from other EMS agencies, public safety personnel, and other healthcare providers and members of the public
• Expected to perform routine duties intended to keep them safe and facilitate their ability to provide patient care
• This includes but is not limited to: completing vehicle inspection forms and vehicle maintenance requests, submitting copies of required certifications prior to their due date, remaining compliant with hospital Employee Health requirements such as TB testing and N95 fit testing, and completing hospital-required processes such as annual employee self-evaluations and employee engagement surveys in a timely manner.

This Role Might Be For You If…

• You are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
• You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• You have strong technical skills and attention to detail
• You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• You are committed to patient safety

To Be Considered:

Required:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Graduate or GED
• Current Driver’s License and must satisfy the current vehicle insurance company’s requirements
• New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or National Registry EMT Certification
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR)
• Hazmat Awareness Certification
• Must possess IC S 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800
• Must have completed Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training

Preferred:

• PHTLS/ITLS
• Associate Degree