Paramedic
Requisition Number: 42659 Job Location: Elmont, New YorkAs a PRN Paramedic, you’ll provide emergency medical care and coverage for the horse racing community at our Health Center in Elmont, NY.
This is not your traditional Monday–Friday, 9–5 job. Morning training runs 5:00 AM–11:00 AM, seven days a week, with afternoon racing 11:00 AM–7:00 PM, Thursday–Sunday.
Every day brings something different! You’ll need to be comfortable assessing patients independently, thinking on your feet, and working closely with the PA/RN to determine the appropriate level of care.
This is a unique opportunity to put your paramedic skills to work in a fast-paced environment, become part of the horse racing community, and provide critical emergency care in a setting you won’t find anywhere else.
What You’ll Do
- Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance
- Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs
- Initiates intravenous fluids to administer medication or drug cardiac monitoring
- Administers injections of medications and drugs
- Communicates with physician and other medical personnel in person and by radio-telephone
- Keeps current on treatment techniques, protocol changes, material, and equipment
- Prepares required reports and maintains records of activities
- Cleans assigned emergency vehicle
- Conducts safety inspections, requisitions and restocks supplies, material, and equipment
- May require other duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
- Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from an accredited Paramedic training program,
- Current Paramedic Certification as defined within the state in which work will be performed
- Current ACLS certification
- NY Paramedics – based on city and county: Regional Emergency Medical Service Council (REMSCO), Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (REMAC), Regional Emergency Medical Organization (REMO) Certifications (NYRA Aqueduct & Belmont must have NYC REMAC and Nassau County REMSCO –have 30 days to obtain REMSCO
- At least three years’ experience as an EMT-P with an ambulance/EMS service
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers our PRN and Part-time (less than 20hrs/week) team members a 401(k) program with company match, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits will be discussed once you connect with our Talent Acquisition team.