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Empress Ambulance Services

EMT – (Basic)

Empress Ambulance Services, Yonkers, New York, United States

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Overview

Based out of the Westchester division. Hourly Wage: $21.00 an hour. Job Summary: Providing both emergency and non-emergency transport of patients. Empress EMT’S & Paramedics will collaborate with their direct supervisors, Municipal & County Fire, Police departments as well as other medical staff, patients and family members. To provide the highest level of patient care and customer service. At the direction of the Operations Department, the EMT will perform or assist with a wide variety of patient care activities in both the pre-hospital and hospital setting. The EMT is expected to provide supportive and definitive care to the patient of groups or group of patients. The EMT will provide care in the emergency setting as well as care to the patients during inter-facility transportation. Requirements for Employment

A valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record, which meets the underwriting guidelines of our insurance carrier. The EMT is required to maintain his/her driving status. The EMT is required to maintain a valid driver’s license at all times. Negative Drug Tests. Empress Ambulance Service will arrange testing day and time Satisfactorily completes all aspects of the pre-employment process administered by/ for Empress Ambulance Service, LLC including drug screening/background check and CPAT Employees are hired as and are considered probationary for a period of 180 days. Work Environment

Works outdoors and indoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions and to blood/body fluids, requires respirator use, fumes/odors, extended day, and temperature changes. Frequently works with others, face-to-face contact with others with exposure to noise, mechanical equipment, and electrical equipment. Performs shift work and performs duties frequently in a mobile environment and in confined areas. Job Description: Emergency Medical Technician – Basic EMT-B

The EMT-B has the following responsibilities and performs the following job functions: Company Assigned Duties: Accurate written documentation of PCR and any requested reports Completion of daily vehicle inspection, equipment check, and daily log Restocks of all used medical and trauma supplies Proper use of radio, cellular and other communication devices Maintaining a clean, safe work environment in all company vehicle and stations Note:

The original text uses Empress; conversion compliant by preserving content. Clinical Skills

Rapid, thorough patient care history and physical exam Prioritization of care Patient interview BLS assessment Oral Suctioning Oral Airways BVM ventilation Oxygen administration BCLS CPR administration Use of Semi-Automatic Defibrillator Spinal Motion Restriction and immobilization when required Use of extrication devices Traction and Splinting Emergency child birth Triage of multiple casualties Familiarization of Incident Command System Crisis Intervention and other communication skills Operation of vehicle safely in emergency and non-emergency mode Continuing Education Requirements

Maintenance of EMT Certification, attending NYS rectification classes as needed Current BCLS Certification Attendance at company in-service/updates as required Empress Ambulance Services

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