Emergency Medical Tech, Full-time- $1,500 sign on bonus!!
Company: Holy Name
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician, Full-timeLocations
throughout Bergen County!!Department: BLS/MICUFLSA Status:
Non-ExemptPosition Summary: Provides basic level pre-hospital
emergency medical care as defined in NJAC 8:40. Under direction,
drives or rides an ambulance to specific location as dispatched to
provide emergency medical assessment and treatment as well as
non-emergency interfacility transportation. Provides treatment both
at the scene and en route to the hospital; does related duties.
Adheres to all NJ Title 39 Motor Vehicle Codes and
Regulations.Requirements:Education: High School Diploma or
equivalent experience.Skills: n/aExperience: Emergency driving such
as CEVO or EVOC. ICS 100, Haz-Mat and WMD Awareness
preferred.Certification: Applicants are required to possess a
current and valid Emergency Medical Technician-B Certification
issued by the New Jersey Office of Emergency Services or a current
and valid National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
certification (NREMT). Applicants are also required to possess a
current and valid AHA CPR Certification, a trauma course such as
PHTLS or BTLS is preferred. Applicants will be required to possess
a current and valid NJ Driver's License.Essential Functions of the
Job:Performs daily equipment, vehicle and radio checks assuring all
equipment is present and in working order.Answer all calls for
emergency medical treatment or non-emergency interfacility
transportation as dispatched.Drives ambulance obeying all motor
vehicle laws to assigned location, parks ambulance in a safe
location.Determines the nature and extent of injury by performing a
complete assessment and establishes priorities for emergency care
and assess needs for same transportation and transfer.Administers
emergency care such as opening and maintaining an airway, giving
positive pressure ventilation, and
cardiopulmonary-resuscitation.Stops bleeding by bandaging, treats
shock, immobilizes fractures, and provides initial care of poisoned
and burn patients.Searches for medical identification emblem as a
clue for providing emergency care.Assists in the extrication of
patients from entrapment.Radios the dispatcher for additional
resources as needed.Prepares victims for transport to the hospital
or other required facility.Cares for patient to en-route the
hospital continually reassessing and monitoring the patient.May
deliver newborn infants.On arrival at the hospital, transfers
patient to ED stretcher, and provides nurse or doctor an evaluation
of the patient's condition.Prepares patient care report and logs
the trip made on daily log sheet and into the department data
base.Will be required to learn to utilize various types of
electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by
the agency, office, or related units.Knowledge of principles of
basic level emergency medical and first aid treatment.Knowledge of
all lifting and moving devices and the ability to move patients
with a partner weighing up to 300 pounds safely with a
partner.Ability to spend extended periods of time in a moving or
stationary vehicle.Ability to work in all types of inclement
weather.Knowledge of the techniques used to administer pulmonary
and cardiac resuscitation, techniques used to administer
oxygenAbility to remain calm in an emergency situation, drive an
ambulance with caution obeying all NJ motor vehicle laws.Ability to
determine the exact nature and extent of injury and provide
emergency medical treatment.Ability to administer first aid, CPR
and other basic level emergency medical care and to prioritize
emergency medical treatment needs.Ability to learn to utilize
various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information
systems used by the agency, office or related units.Ability to
read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English
sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign
Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable form of
communication.Persons with mental or physical disabilities are
eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the
job after reasonable accommodation is made to their know
limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would
cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be
eligible.
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