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EMT-P

Company: Margaretville Hospital

City/State: Margaretville, NY

Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical

Department: Ambulance

Union: No

Position: Full Time

Hours: vary

Shift: All Shifts

Req #: 37842

Posted Date: Jan 30, 2024

Hiring Range: $25.22/HR

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Job Details:

Job Summary

+ The Advanced EMT is responsible for all aspects of patient care in the out of hospital setting, within the scope of certification as determined by NYS DOH.

Responsibilities

+ Assure ambulance clean & stocked by inspection & completion of pre run check

+ Determine type of response required based on dispatch information and weather conditions

+ Determine nature & extent of illness &/or injury, and render appropriate emergency care per training, based on NYS BLS & AAREMS ALS Protocols

+ Direct & assist crew with patient handling, treatment, lifting, carrying & transport

+ Determine need for additional assistance &/or specialty services & request same

+ Report patient assessment & care both verbally & documented in PCR

+ Secures appropriate patient information & renders care according to written Physician Orders during inter-facility transfers

+ Utilize proper radio procedures per county & department policy

+ Monitor patient throughout contact

+ Assure ambulance response ready post runs

+ Integrate with other agencies when necessary

+ Adhere to department & hospital Policies & Procedures & Infection Control Program

+ Maintain professional conduct & courteous interaction with patients, family/bystanders, other agency personnel, crew members & hospital staff

+ Assure ALS equipment & supplies service ready pre & post runs

+ Other duties/tasks as assigned

Qualification/Requirements

+ EXPERIENCE

+ 1 year preferred

+ EDUCATION

+ High school graduate or equivalent preferred

+ LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

+ NYS EMT Intermediate, Critical Care or Paramedic; current BLS; current ACLS and PALS (or equivalent) for CC or P; valid/clean NYS driver's license; EVOC or equivalent preferred.

+ OTHER

+ Reading and writing competent

+ SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

+ N/A

Physical Requirements

+ PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

+ Able to lift & move 125lbs as per NYS recommendation; carry equipment &/or patient distances/stairs

+ OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

+ Include but not limited to extreme temperatures; blood &/or body fluids; hazardous materials; hazardous &/or violent conditions

+ Able to deal with and manage high stress situations while maintaining a calm demeanor; able to provide oversight to crew

+ About Us:

Margaretville Hospital

Margaretville Hospital, in Margaretville, NY, is home to Delaware County's most advanced critical-care access hospital. This 15-bed facility cares for more than 240 inpatients annually while performing 14,000 outpatient procedures each year. Margaretville Hospital was named one of the top 100 critical-access hospitals in the nation by the National Rural Health Association. It provides emergency care, ambulatory care services, laboratory testing, medical imaging, physical and occupational therapy, swing-bed rehabilitation programs, respite care, and board-certified specialist and wellness education.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

+ Health Insurance

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Retirement Savings Plan

+ Flexible Saving Account

+ Paid Time Off

+ Holidays

+ Tuition Reimbursement

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