Rensselaer
Job Description WHERE WE RESPOND Our Paramedics staff fully equipped ALS ambulances that respond to the Towns of Kinderhook, Stuyvesant, and parts of Chatham, Stockport, and Ghent. We also provide non-emergency transports from local hospitals to specialized care facilities across the region, helping ensure continuity of care for our patients. A NEW WAY TO SERVE We’re proud to introduce our new dynamic fly-car system in the Town of Schodack, giving Paramedics the opportunity to operate independently alongside BLS transporting ambulances. This innovative model allows you to work at the top of your scope, make critical decisions, and deliver advanced care directly where it’s needed most. In addition, our ALS intercept operations respond from our base in Valatie to emergency calls in southern Rensselaer County, providing ALS coverage to BLS agencies and life-saving interventions to residents in those communities. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive pay and great benefits Choice of Health Insurance Plans Paid time off and 3% retirement match Opportunities to grow and participate in community programs Supportive leadership and clinical team Schedule: 40 - 48 Hours/Week (8 hours of built-in overtime) Company DescriptionSince 1933, the VRS has provided critical emergency care services to the towns of Kinderhook and Stuyvesant, as well as to parts of Chatham, Ghent and Stockport. For over 80 years, VRS Paramedics, EMTs and volunteers have undergone extensive training in basic an advanced life-saving medicine. In the 21st Century, the VRS continues its tradition of delivering leading-edge service to the community. Today, we provide coverage 24/7, 365 days each year, responding to over 3,500 calls per year.Since 1933, the VRS has provided critical emergency care services to the towns of Kinderhook and Stuyvesant, as well as to parts of Chatham, Ghent and Stockport. For over 80 years, VRS Paramedics, EMTs and volunteers have undergone extensive training in basic an advanced life-saving medicine. \r\n\r\nIn the 21st Century, the VRS continues its tradition of delivering leading-edge service to the community. Today, we provide coverage 24/7, 365 days each year, responding to over 3,500 calls per year.