Emergency Medical Technician - Gouverneur, NY
Core
Provides immediate medical care and transport of patients during emergencies, stabilizing them for safe transport to medical facilities.
Role type
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Builds
Emergency patient response and transport services
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
BLS certification, NYS Basic EMT license, valid driver's license, patient assessment, CPR, airway management, bleeding control, medical equipment operation, patient transport, patient care reporting, physical lifting and moving
Preferred skills
Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC), advanced knowledge of medical procedures and emergency care techniques
Responsibilities
Respond to emergency calls and assess patient conditions, administer life-saving measures (CPR, airway management), safely transport patients while monitoring condition, maintain emergency vehicles and equipment, document patient care reports, work in hazardous environments, lift and move patients up to 250 lbs
Seniority
Entry-level / Per Diem