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About the Role
Assist Ambulance is seeking experienced 911 Emergency Medical Technicians (NY State certified) for full-time and part-time positions within our FDNY 911 division in Brooklyn. We are a NYC EMS agency with a 30-year history of providing BLS and ALS emergency medical services across the five boroughs.
Responsibilities
- Follow guidelines from the FDNY, Department of Health - Bureau of EMS and Trauma Systems, and Regional Emergency Medical Services Council NYC protocols for Basic Life Support.
Requirements
- Must have 2 years full-time, paid, verifiable EMT experience within the New York City 911 system
- Must be at least 20 years old
- Must have an active NY State EMT-B card - NREMT card is not accepted alone
- Must have 1 year driving experience in New York City and pass 2 driving assessments
- Must have a valid New York State D Class driver’s license with no more than 3 major moving violations in the past three years
- DJ licenses / Driver's permits are not accepted
- Must be physically fit to lift 125 lbs. in accordance with the NYS DOH and pass a lifting assessment
- Must be able to get 19A physical clearance and negative PPD test (vouchers provided)
- Must be able to pass a 10 panel drug screening
- Must be able to commit to at least two 12-hour shifts per week that are the same days every week (steady shifts)
- Per diem is not available at this time, only part time or full time steady scheduling
- Must be good with people and able to act responsibly under extreme duress
- Applicants' criminal history will be considered consistent with the requirements of the New York City Fair Chance Act
- Must be able to attend in-person pre-hire assessments to move forward to employment
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS)
Location
- Brooklyn, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 2 years EMT experience within NYC 911 system
Education Level
- NY State EMT-B certification
Salary/Compensations
- Base pay starting at $22.00 to $25.00/hr
- Differential pay up to $25 (part time) $26 (full time) or $28 (weekend shifts)
- Weekly Payday
- .50 cent raise after 90 days
- 5% pay increase per year
Benefits
- Paid Training
- Flexible Scheduling
- Health Insurance with Preventative Dental and Vision options
- Union Shop with 1199
- Paid sick time and PTO up to 56 hours per calendar year
- 32 hours unpaid sick time issued at hiring
- Free uniforms
- Holiday Pay (8 hours for full-time, 4 hours for part-time after 90 days)
- Free Emergency Vehicle Operator certification
- Free 19a DOT medical certification
- 40 hours Paid vacation after first year of employment (increases at three, six and ten years)
- CME Refresher Program / Voucher
- Up to $4000 back for Paramedic school
- Overtime opportunities
About the Company
- Assist is a New York City EMS agency offering a full range of BLS and ALS emergency medical and transportation services throughout the five boroughs including FDNY voluntary service with OBH Interfaith Medical Center and Brookdale Hospitals.
- Assist has a proud 30 year history of providing emergency medical services to the diverse and vibrant communities of NYC.
- Assist Ambulance offers Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support via emergency and non-emergency ambulance transports for various hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, doctor's offices, and community-based organizations.
- Large volume of emergency calls
- No transport shifts required