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About the Role
Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance prioritizes people, including the satisfaction and wellbeing of our workforce, and clinical outcomes of our patients. We encourage a balanced sense of community and individuality to support our mission, our satisfaction, and our sustainability. We serve our community and our neighbors with consistency, integrity, and respect, in a manner that encourages confidence and trust. Collectively we value education, advocacy, community engagement and prevention, partnerships, innovation, and positive influence to improve quality of health and life.
Responsibilities
- Report to work at the scheduled time in an appropriate uniform, ready for work.
- Record worked hours in accordance with organizational policy.
- Respond to emergency calls in a professional and prompt manner, providing high quality patient care.
- Communicate efficiently and professionally, in English, utilizing all forms of communication including radio transmissions via two-way radios.
- Complete ambulance and first-response vehicle checks to assure units are stocked in accordance with NYS DOH regulations, and organizational policies.
- Fuel and clean assigned vehicles(s) prior to the end of your shift, in accordance with organizational policies.
- Always be prepared to take the next call.
- Report any day-to-day incidents, equipment malfunctions, or supply shortages to the on-duty supervisor or in their absence the on-call Chief prior to concluding each shift.
- Maintain compliance with personal CME / training assignments and requirements.
- Perform assigned duties, tasks, and chores for each shift.
- Report any interpersonal conflicts to the on-duty Shift Supervisor or on-call Chief.
- Attend mandatory meetings.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient, staff, and organizational matters, following all HIPAA regulations.
- Adhere to organizational, MLREMS, and NYS DOH standards for responding to emergencies, caring for and transporting patients, and completing required paperwork / documentation.
- Act as an ambassador of Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance, Inc. while on duty, and at public service functions, expositions, and other public events.
- Maintain compliance with all PVA guidelines, policies and expectations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must possess and apply knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of an Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic, in a dignified and compassionate manner.
- Model the behaviors and actions important to supporting our organizational culture, and achieving our service goals within the community.
- Be a team player. Paramedics must be able to work well with both PVA personnel in addition to members/employees of other emergency services agencies and the community in general.
- Be flexible. Assigned work schedules may vary, including the potential for late off-going times.
- Demonstrate the ability to listen, and effectively present ideas and information.
- Be able to handle a significant number of stressful situations.
- Communicate with patients and others with empathy and respect.
- Maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel within the medical community.
- Work independently with minimal supervision for assigned tasks.
- Maintain current NYS EMT-Paramedic Certification.
- Maintain current AHA CPR for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent.
- Maintain a clean NYS Driver’s license as defined by PVA’s Insurance Provider.
- Maintain Hazardous Materials, OSHA., ICS, and HIPAA Training.
- Participate in all other mandatory trainings as directed.
- Familiarity with NYS Article 30, Part 80, Part 800, and DOH Policy Statements.
- Thorough knowledge of the NYS DOH protocols, MLREMS REMAC protocols.
- Must be able to achieve Medic and Driver status.
- Requires significant physical strength and dexterity, and the ability to function in very adverse environments with exposure to numerous safety risks.
- Must be able to physically achieve the functional position description of an EMT-Paramedic, as per NYS DOH Policy Statement 00-10.
Skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong computer skills (knowledge of emsCharts© is desired)
Location
- Pittsford
Work Type
- Non-Exempt Employee or Volunteer
- Thursday / Friday / Saturday (1800-0600)
Education Level
- NYS EMT-Paramedic Certification
- AHA CPR for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent
- Hazardous Materials, OSHA., ICS, and HIPAA Training
About the Company
- Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance prioritizes people, including the satisfaction and wellbeing of our workforce, and clinical outcomes of our patients.
- We encourage a balanced sense of community and individuality to support our mission, our satisfaction, and our sustainability.
- We serve our community and our neighbors with consistency, integrity, and respect, in a manner that encourages confidence and trust.
- Collectively we value education, advocacy, community engagement and prevention, partnerships, innovation, and positive influence to improve quality of health and life.