Emergency Medical Technician EMT

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Tuition assistance

 Benefits/Perks

• Great Work Environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team! As an EMT, you will be responding to non emergency calls, responsible for patient transport to dialysis, doctor appointments, providing patient care and filling both run sheets and patient care reports. Emergency Medical Technicians are also responsible for hospital discharges  assessing patient needs, and treating as necessary. You will also collect patient information, work closely with dispatch and receiving medical facilities, and create proper documentation for each call you receive. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, strong critical thinking skills, and works well in high-pressure or stressful situations. We are looking for our EMT's to show kindness, compassion & integrity to our patients and to your co-workers. 
EMS Experience is preferred, but we will welcome newly certified EMTs.


CEVO / EVOC or experience driving larger vehicles is preferred



Responsibilities 

• Respond to Non emergency calls in a timely manner, with the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Quickly and effectively assess patients to determine the extent of the illness or injury and establish priority treatment 
• Administer first aid and treatment to sick or injured people
• Collect vital information from patients, and safely convey that message to hospitals or treatment facilities
• Communicate with hospitals, treatment centers, and other EMTs effectively to convey treatment needs after patients leave your care
• Maintain an inventory of medical supplies on your response vehicle, and resupply as needed
• Continue to attend training sessions to maintain certification and keep up to date with new medical knowledge

Qualifications

• Required license or certification required, as per state and federal guidelines
• Have a valid NJ OR National EMT Certification
• Have a valid CPR/AED for Healthcare Provider
• The ability to act quickly in emergency situations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
• Be able to pass a Drug Test
• Undergo a Background Check
• Willing to train qualified applicants for EMR ( Emergency Medical Responder ) Certification.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills