Assist Ambulance is looking for new Paramedics to join us full-time and part-time at our Bronx base! Assist is a New York City EMS agency offering a full range of emergency medical and transportation services throughout the five boroughs. Assist has a proud 30 year history of providing these 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.
Job Requirements:
* Must have an active NY State EMT-P card and NYC REMAC - NREMT card is not accepted alone
* Paramedics without any experience are welcome to apply as long as they are fully certified at time of application
* Must be at least 20 years old with 1 years driving experience in New York City
* Must have a valid, clean NYS D Class driver’s license
* DJ licenses 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 including THC (We have a strict no tolerance policy)
* Must be able to commit to at least two 8-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
Job Attributes:
* Weekly Payday
* Paid Orientation
* Flexible Scheduling
* Union w/ Local 713 I.B.O.T.U
* Paid sick time and PTO
* Free uniforms
* 8 Hours Pay for staff normally scheduled or working on Christmas, Thanksgiving, Labor Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, and New Year's Day
* Blue Cross Blue Shield Anthem Bronze health coverage with $5k life insurance after 90 days for full time employees
* Free Coaching for the Emergency Vehicle Operator certification
* Free Volunteer Firemen's Insurance Services driving training course
* Vouchers provided for the pre-employment 19A medical exam and PPD test
* Annuity plan after first year of employment - monthly contribution increases at three years of employment
* Paid vacation after first year of employment - increases at three, six and ten years of employment
* CME Refresher Program / Voucher
* Overtime opportunities
* Large volume of emergency calls
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 28 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person