EMT

Beauport Ambulance Service, Inc. • Full-time • Hyde Park, MA, US • $25 - $32 / hour • 4m ago

Beauport Ambulance Service

Position Summary
Beauport Ambulance Service is seeking motivated and professional Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to join our Boston Division. Candidates must be currently certified as an EMT-Basic or be in the final testing phase of their EMT training.

We offer a competitive pay scale starting at $25.00 per hour, with increases based on experience, as well as flexible scheduling with built-in overtime opportunities.

Minimum Requirements

Current EMT certification issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Current CPR – Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Valid Motor Vehicle Driver’s License
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Ability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and maneuver up to 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty
Ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds with assistance up and down two flights of stairs
Ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Ability to walk at least one quarter mile without difficulty and without affecting immediate job performance

Duties and Responsibilities:

Administer patient care in accordance with Massachusetts Statewide Treatment Protocols and company policies
Deliver high-quality patient care consistent with clinical policies, protocols, and standards of care
Attend all mandatory company training sessions or submit proof of equivalent training in a timely manner
Treat all patients in a courteous, respectful, and professional manner
Maintain knowledge of and comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
Communicate effectively with EMS agencies, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
Communicate professionally with patients, family members, bystanders, and facility staff
Complete and assist with patient care reports and required documentation accurately and in accordance with company policy
Perform vehicle and equipment checks each shift
Maintain ambulances and equipment in clean, safe, and operational condition, including washing vehicles at the end of each shift
Ensure ambulances are properly stocked and ready for service
Maintain all required certifications and provide updated copies prior to expiration
Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality
Observe, document, and report patient conditions, responses to treatment, and significant incidents to appropriate medical personnel
Operate ambulances in compliance with company policies and all federal, state, and local laws
Perform daily housekeeping duties at assigned bases
Properly load, secure, and transport patients in accordance with company procedures
Perform patient assessments and medical screenings consistent with company protocols
Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety requirements
Perform other duties as assigned