Job Description
Job Title: Advanced EMT
Department: Emergency Services
Location: Gouverneur
Hours Per Week: 40 scheduled weekly hours
Schedule: 12 hour shift
SUMMARY:
An Advanced Emergency Medical Technician provides immediate basic and advanced medical care and transport of patients during emergencies, playing a critical role in stabilizing and ensuring safe transport to medical facilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Department: Emergency Services
Location: Gouverneur
Hours Per Week: 40 scheduled weekly hours
Schedule: 12 hour shift
SUMMARY:
An Advanced Emergency Medical Technician provides immediate basic and advanced medical care and transport of patients during emergencies, playing a critical role in stabilizing and ensuring safe transport to medical facilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responds to emergency calls, assess patients' conditions, and determine appropriate medical interventions, coordinating with dispatch as necessary.
- Safely transport patients to medical facilities, monitoring their condition and providing necessary care during transit.
- Administer CPR, control bleeding, manage airways, and provide other life-saving measures to stabilize patients within Scope of Practice as recognized by NYS.
- Utilize essential medical equipment s...