Paramedic - Interfacility Transfer

Company: Hunter EMS / Hunter Ambulance
Location: Bronx
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

Hunter Ambulance Paramedic- Bronx, NYNew Pay Rates and $1,500 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time! Join a fast-paced EMS company. Seeking seasoned critical care paramedics for interfacility transfer dedicated posts. Starting rate is $27/hr. Salary is dependent on experience. No discharges, no routine runs. Only emergent/STAT transfers to higher level of care facility. Choose any three, 12-hour posts. Day shift or night shift. Shift assignments are immediate. Make your own schedule while shifts are still open. 7 Full-Time staff needed. Part-time is also available.Job Title: ParamedicDepartment: OperationsReports to: Director of OperationsFSLA Status: Non-ExemptJob Summary: Administers pre-hospital and inter-facility medical care for advanced life support transports.Duties, Accountability and Responsibilities:

• Provides advanced life support as needed in compliance with state, local and company procedures
• Drives vehicles in accordance with HUNTER AMBULANCE policies and procedures and all NYSDMV regulations
• Operates communication system in compliance with this Manual
• Performs pre-hospital duties in compliance with state & local protocols, as well as HUNTER AMBULANCE P&P
• Maintains inventory of ambulance through the course of each shift, restocking supplies used at the end of shift
• Performs daily vehicle inspection and DOH compliance inspection
• Inspects all vehicles daily for any damage or repair needs
• Ensures vehicle is stocked and sealed
• Maintains patient care supplies and equipment in response-ready, clean, good working order
• Conforms to dress code and personal hygiene standards
• Provides high quality services in a courteous manner to every patient without regard to socioeconomic status, personality traits, disability, appearance, sexual preference, national origin, age, race, religion or sex
• Conscientiously and with good will, speaks and acts in a manner that maintains the integrity of HUNTER AMBULANCE
• Cooperates fully and courteously with other employees, supervisors, and senior leadership. Health care, and public safety personnel in the exercise of their duties\Respond to all calls quickly and in a safe and efficient manner
• Accurately and legibly completes all paperwork required by HUNTER AMBULANCE
• Actively participates in the safe delivery of patient care and maintains a safe environment for all of our patients
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Professionally establishes a positive rapport with each patient and the patients family ensuring a gentle and attentive patient encounter
• Demonstrates adaptability as patient care needs change
• Maintains flexibility with schedule changes
• Maintains a clean ambulance (interior/exterior)
• Performs other duties within scope of training as directed by ManagementPhysical Requirements:
  • Good manual dexterity and mobility with ability to perform all tasks related to highest quality patient care
  • Moderate physical labor
  • Push / pull or move / lift moderate to heavy equipment / stretcher
  • Ability to balance up to 125 pounds (250 with assistance)
  • Ability to do considerable bending, reaching, and kneelingKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
    • Strong interpersonal, organizational and teambuilding skills
    • Ability to read road maps
    • Minor mechanical skills
    • Ability to calculate weight and volume ratios
    • Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas
    • Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions on all correspondenceCertification and Licensure:
      • Must possess a valid NYS EMT-P Certification
      • Must possess a valid AHA BCLS Card or equivalent CPR Card
      • Must possess a valid AHA ACLS Card
      • Must possess a valid AHA PALS Card
      • Must possess a valid NYC REMAC Certification
      • Valid NYS Driver's license or NYS IDPersonal Equipment Required:
        • Bandage Shears
        • Stethoscope
        • Pen Light
        • Watch with second hand
        • Oxygen Key
        • Adult Blood Pressure Cuff
        • Map and/or GPS DeviceFull-Time Benefits Include:
          • Medical and Dental Coverage
          • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
          • Scheduled Annual Raise
          • Flexible and Steady Shifts
          • Uniform and Seasonal Outerwear
          • Referral Bonus
          • Opportunities for Growth
          • Paperless Payroll/ Direct Deposit

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