Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - PD Job Montour Falls New York USA,Healthcare

Location: Montour Falls

Job Summary

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) at Centralus Health Ambulance (CHT) provide basic life support, patient assessment, emergency care, and safe transport under medical direction. EMTs may also support interfacility transports, community paramedicine initiatives, and disaster response operations as directed.

Job Functions

Uphold Mission and Values
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Support and embody Centralus Health Mission, Vision, Core Values, and strategic goals in all duties and interactions.

Ensure Safety and Compliance
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Prioritize safety, adhere to policies, procedures, traffic laws, and all local, state, and federal regulations.

Deliver Quality Patient Care
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Respond to emergency and non‑emergency calls, assess and treat patients according to BLS protocols, and provide compassionate, high‑quality care.

Communicate and Collaborate
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Maintain clear, professional communication with dispatch, coworkers, other responders, and receiving facilities to ensure seamless care coordination.

Document and Maintain Readiness
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Complete accurate and timely patient care documentation; maintain ambulance, equipment, and station readiness, including restocking and infection control.

Demonstrate Professional Accountability
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Take responsibility for decisions and actions, perform assigned tasks to high standards, and promote transparency and continuous improvement.

Engage in Learning and Growth
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Participate in ongoing education, skill development, and quality improvement efforts to enhance professional competence and career growth.

Promote Wellness and Team Culture
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Recognize the challenges of EMS work, advocate for personal and team well‑being, and contribute to a positive, respectful, and enjoyable work environment.

Have Fun and Enjoy the Work
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Approach duties with enthusiasm and positivity.

Success Factors

Mission-Driven Caregiver
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Demonstrate unwavering commitment to Centralus Health’s mission by providing compassionate, high‑quality medical care that improves community well‑being and strengthens trust in our health system.
Safety and Compliance Advocate
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Consistently adhere to safety, infection control, and privacy standards; promote a culture of accountability and risk awareness.
Team-Oriented Professional
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Actively contribute to a respectful, collaborative, and supportive workplace, valuing communication, mutual respect, and shared purpose with colleagues, patients, and community partners.
Composed Under Pressure
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Remain calm, focused, and decisive during high‑stress and emotionally charged situations, applying sound judgment and clinical skill to ensure safety and effective patient outcomes.
Continuous Learner and Self-Developer
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Take initiative to maintain clinical proficiency, pursue new learning opportunities, and engage in constructive feedback to improve individual and team performance.
Accountable and Integrity-Driven
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Take ownership of actions and decisions, uphold organizational standards, and model professionalism both on and off duty, serving as a trusted representative of Centralus Health.
Adaptive Problem‑Solver
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Approach challenges creatively, flexibly, and with a solutions‑focused mindset, balancing operational efficiency with empathy and ensuring patient, team, and organizational needs are met.

Education / Experience Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
Valid New York State Emergency Medical Technician – Basic (EMT‑B) certification
Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification
Valid NYS motor vehicle operator’s license Class D or higher for at least the prior three years
Complete FEMA Independent Study Courses: IS‑5.a, IS‑100.c, IS‑200.c, IS‑700.b, IS‑800.d (or most recent versions)

Preferred:

Experience in a hospital‑based or system‑integrated EMS agency
Associate’s degree
Valid International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) certification
FEMA ICs‑300 and ICs‑400

Physical and Other Requirements

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Maintain a driver rating of Acceptable or higher, as outlined in the Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) guideline ).
Maintain a Quality Assurance Status of Acceptable or Clear, as outlined in the Quality…