Brooklyn, New York, USA
20 days ago
$23.89 per hour Emergency Medical Technician
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Brooklyn, New York

Category: Allied

Contract - Full Time

Job ID: 861925

Work Setting: Healthcare

Contract Duration: 26 Weeks

 

Est. Pay: $14 / Hour

Posted Date: 10/24/2024

Brooklyn, New York

Work Setting: Healthcare

Category: Allied

Contract Duration: 26 Weeks

Contract - Full Time

Est. Pay: $14 / Hour

Job ID: 861925

Posted Date: 10/24/2024

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The Emergency medical technician (EMT) responds to medicalemergencies and delivers patient care, support, and medical evaluation in acommunity setting, and during transport to the hospital.  This care typically includes assessing thepatient, determining the proper emergency care, stabilizing the patient andadministering treatment. EMTs also help with transporting patients safelybetween hospitals and care facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatcherand drives specially equipped emergency vehicle to specified location Monitors communication equipment to maintain contact withdispatcher Removes or assists in the removal of victims from the sceneof an accident or catastrophe Determines the nature and extent of illness or injury, ormagnitude of catastrophe, to establish first aid procedures to be followed orthe need for additional assistance, bases decisions on statements of personsinvolved, the examination of victim or victims, and knowledge of emergencymedical practice Administers prescribed first-aid treatment at site ofemergency, or in specially equipped vehicle Applies splints, administration of oxygen, treatment ofminor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation Communicates with professional medical personnel atemergency treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding furthertreatment and to arrange for arrival and hand-off of victims at the facility Assists treatment center admitting personnel to obtain andrecord information related to victims’ vital statistics and circumstances ofemergency Maintains vehicle medical and communication equipment andreplenishes first-aid equipment and supplies May also assist in controlling crowds, protecting valuables,or performing other duties at the scene of a catastrophe May assist professional medical personnel in emergencytreatment administered at a medical facility Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

Current BLS card. ACLS/PALS per contract requirement. Certified/Licensed per State Requirement and/or ContractRequirement or Proof of Certification from an approved EMT CertificationProgram. Driver’s License within the state of accomplished practice. Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice  Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency programwhen applicable Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable  Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)  Must meet all federal, state and local requirements  Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site  Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements   Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required   Computer proficiency required  Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.  About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.   Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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