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Nurse Practitioner (NP) Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to work at our skilled nursing facility in Elizabeth, NJ. New Grads Welcome!! Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience. Provider Duties: * Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short term residents. Assessing patient’s health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories. * Team based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable. * Building a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients’ needs and desires. * Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. * Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. * Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Additionally ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal and religious beliefs. * Reviewing and ensuring charting, documenting, and administration of care is up to date and performed in a timely and efficient manner. Requirements: * Health Promotion and Maintenance, Thoroughness, Clinical Skills, Informing Others, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Administering Medication, Pain Management, Self-Development * Must be Board Certified Extensive training will be offered We will consider applicants that have Hospital setting experience ABOUT US: Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. 3MDSPC3

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Medical Director Services PC is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant for a skilled nursing facility in Staten Island, NY. NEW GRADS WELCOME!! WE OFFER EXTENSIVE TRAINING!! DUTIES: • Assuring delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner, • Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives, • Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories, • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records, • Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections, • Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance, • Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans, • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, • Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions, • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies, • Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities, • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, • Health promotion and maintenance, thoroughness, clinical skills, informing others, medical teamwork, bedside manner, infection control, administering medication, pain management, self-development, • Appropriate NY State Licensure in good standing LOCATION: Staten Island, NY ABOUT US: Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. MDS PC is experienced in providing medical services in an SNF setting with an understanding of how to give effective medical care in an SNF as well as an understanding of the survey process. We are currently providing services in facilities with specialty units and provide appropriate medical personal with the experience in treating residents on a vent. It is standard for our providers to reach out to the surrounding hospitals to ensure that we have good communications in terms of the continuation of care. We put a major focus on reducing the number of medications as well as the requirements with narcotics and psych meds. If the providers feel that certain medications are appropriated, we ensure that it is well documented so that the facility will not be cited. 3MDSPC3 MED77

MDS PC is experienced in providing medical services in an SNF setting with an understanding of how to give effective medical care in an SNF as well as an understanding of the survey process. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and

Rheumatology physician employment in New York : A well established Orthopedic practice with academic affiliation is seeking to add a new Rheumatologist to their growing multi-specialty practice in Staten Island NY. Healthcare specialists include ortho surgery, pain management, interventional spine a

North American Spine and Pain is actively recruiting a Physician Assistant-Certified or Nurse Practitioner to join the Pain Management team.

OrthoNY is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pain Management Physician Assistant.This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life of our diverse patient community.The Pain Management Physician Assistant is responsible for examining patients, diagnosing injuries, an

Urologist Opportunity New York Health Suffolk County, NY Job Details: Occupation: Physician Specialty: Urology Clinic Location: Suffolk County, NY Employment: Full-Time Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient Board Certifications: BE/BC Degree: MD/DO Ideal Candidate: • Experienced Physicians, fellows, and final-year residents are encouraged to apply., • Opportunities available at our brand-new Urology clinic in Port Jefferson. About the Role: New York Health is seeking a dedicated Urologist to join our well-established, high-volume urology team in Suffolk County, Long Island. As part of one of the region’s largest multi-specialty urology groups, you’ll work alongside a collaborative team of experienced physicians with strong APP support. Our team treats a broad range of urological conditions in both men and women, including bladder cancer, incontinence, interstitial cystitis, overactive bladder, and urinary tract infections. We also provide comprehensive men’s health services, including the management of erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, infertility, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a supportive, patient-focused environment with access to advanced clinical resources and a strong referral base. Suffolk County offers a great quality of life: beautiful beaches, excellent schools, family-friendly communities, and easy access to New York City. Recruitment Package: • Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly competitive compensation structures to include productivity bonuses. No cap on earning potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location., • Professional Growth: Enjoy CME reimbursement to further your education and skills., • Comprehensive Benefits: Robust benefit package, reviewed annually to stay competitive with the market. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death coverage., • Secure Your Future: We offer comprehensive, flexible, and competitive retirement savings options., • Peace of Mind: We cover your malpractice insurance., • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance., • Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities., • Career Advancement: Seize leadership opportunities for career growth within our organization., • Supportive Environment: Join a physician-led and managed organization that values clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and well-being. Salary Transparency: Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. • Base Salary Range: starting at $500,000 annually, • Attractive Sign-On Bonus, • Additional Performance-Based Incentive About the Practice and their Mission: At New York Health, we’re redefining what it means to deliver exceptional care. As a leading provider of comprehensive primary and specialty healthcare, we bring together an outstanding team of physicians across a wide range of disciplines—including family and internal medicine, nephrology, rheumatology, surgery, urology, OB/GYN, pain management, and physical therapy. What sets us apart? It’s our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Every member of our team shares a deep dedication to treating each patient with professionalism, empathy, and respect because we believe healthcare should be as personal as it is clinical. With conveniently located offices across Long Island and Manhattan, we’re making expert care more accessible than ever for the communities we serve. Whether it’s a routine checkup or a complex treatment plan, patients and families know they can rely on us for care that puts their health and their lives first. If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to I look forward to speaking with you!

Obstetrician-Gynecologist Opportunity New York Health Suffolk County, NY Job Details: Occupation: Physician Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic Location: Suffolk County, NY Employment: Full-Time Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient Board Certifications: BE/BC Degree: MD/DO Ideal Candidate: • Experienced Physicians and Residents encouraged to apply About the Role: New York Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled OBGYN to join our thriving multi-specialty practice in Suffolk County, NY. In this role, you’ll be part of a collaborative and patient-centered team, working alongside experienced providers in a supportive, well-resourced clinical environment. This position offers a mix of obstetrics and gynecology, with access to a diverse patient population and a strong referral network—making it an ideal opportunity for both seasoned physicians and those early in their careers. Living in Suffolk County, NY offers a balance of suburban comfort, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Located on the eastern end of Long Island, Suffolk is known for its picturesque beaches, vineyards, and parks, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and waterfront living. The county is home to diverse communities, from family-friendly suburbs to the upscale Hamptons, with plenty of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Residents also benefit from strong school systems and proximity to New York City, while still enjoying a slower pace of life and a strong sense of community. Recruitment Package: • Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly competitive compensation structures, including sign-on and relocation bonuses. No cap on earning potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location., • Professional Growth: Enjoy CME reimbursement to further your education and skills., • Comprehensive Benefits: Full employee benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death., • Secure Future: Robust retirement savings plan., • Peace of Mind: We cover your malpractice insurance., • Future Stability: Partnership opportunity offered., • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance., • Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities., • Career Advancement: Seize leadership opportunities for career growth within our organization., • Innovative Research: Enroll patients in cutting-edge clinical trials., • Academic Excellence: Present and participate in research at prestigious conferences., • Supportive Environment: Join a physician-led and managed organization that values clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and well-being. Salary Transparency: Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Base Salary Range: between $350,000-$400,000 annually About the Practice and their Mission: New York Health stands as the foremost destination for comprehensive primary and specialized healthcare services. Within our extensive network, a team of exceptional physicians who offer expertise in various fields, including family medicine, internal medicine, nephrology, rheumatology, surgery, urology, obstetrics/gynecology, pain management, and physical therapy. At New York Health, we are unwavering in our commitment to delivering healthcare of the highest caliber, characterized by professionalism, empathy, and individualized attention. Our relentless dedication to providing accessible care to patients and their families has led us to establish conveniently situated offices spanning Long Island and Manhattan, ensuring that quality healthcare is never far from your doorstep. New York Health is a proud partner of OneOncology. OneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer with a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model. Through OneOncology, partner practices have shared technology platforms that foster communication, data sharing, and clinical excellence across the network. OneOncology’s non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, OneR, delivers complex, multi-center clinical trials to affiliated practices. If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to I look forward to speaking with you!

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Pain) - Pain Management Physician Woodbridge NJ (20 miles S of Newark). We are looking for an Interventional Pain Management physician to join our team in Woodbridge NJ. This incoming Pain management physician will be added to our growing practice, to provide me

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule This position would be fully remote (2-4 hours per month) and the individual would be responsible for reviewing specific patient charts and documentation in order to establish medical necessity for treatments being provided by a part time Physician Assistant. In addition, to assess the quality of care; identify any documentation/compliance issues and provide guidance and feedback in order to enhance patient care and documentation practices. This individual should have knowledge and understanding of these treatments/services, demonstrate effective communication/time management skills, be thorough and always demonstrate professionalism. This is a remote position.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS PA/NP EXPERIENCE** Job Title: FULL TIME OR PART TIME - Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic (WITH A MIX OF SPINE, EXTREMITY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT(NO NARCOTICS, ONLY PROCEDURES) • FOR OUR CENTRAL NJ LOCATIONS - OLD BRIDGE / HAMILTON / BRICK / EDISON We are professional, agile, professional and our goal is to PROVIDE QUALITY CARE TO OUR PATIENTS . Our work environment includes: • Modern office setting, • Food provided, • Modern office setting, • Food provided, • Growth opportunitiesJob Title: FULL TIME OR PART TIME - Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic (WITH A MIX OF SPINE, EXTREMITY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT(NO NARCOTICS, ONLY PROCEDURES) Job Type: Part Time OR Per Diem, full time position is possible Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Orthopedic Spine and Extremity practice. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work closely with our renowned Orthopedic practice to provide exceptional patient care, assist in surgeries, and contribute to the overall success of our practice. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Evaluation: • Conduct thorough pre-operative and post-operative assessments of patients., • Review patient medical histories and perform physical examinations., • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans., • Work up paitients and indicated injections and procedures, • mix of follow ups, new patients, telemeds, injections, and surgery (surgery assist is optional) Treatment Planning: • Collaborate with the Ortho-Spine and Ortho Extremity Surgeon and other PA's to develop comprehensive treatment plans., • Provide patient education on treatment options, potential risks, and post-operative care. Clinical Support: • Conduct follow-up appointments to monitor patients' progress and address any concerns., • Manage and update patient records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation., • Assist in the coordination of patient care, including referrals and consultations., • NO ROUNDING, • NO CALL, • NO WEEKENDS ARE REQUIRED, BUT ARE AN OPTION IF PREFERRED Collaboration and Communication: • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and radiologists., • Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing questions and concerns., • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans. Continuous Professional Development: • Stay current with advancements in Orthopedic Surgery., • Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or NP program., • Current NJ state license and certification as a Physician Assistant OR NURSE PRACTITIONER., • Previous experience in Orthopedic Surgery, However, we are willing to train the right candidate., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time offMedical Specialty:, • Orthopedics, • Pain Medicine, • SurgerySchedule:, • 10 hour shift, • 8 hour shift, • Choose your own hours, • Day shift, • Monday to Friday, • No nights, • No weekendsExperience:, • PHYSICIAN ASSIST OR NP: 2 years (Required), • EMR systems: 2 years (Required)Language:, • Spanish (Preferred)License/Certification:, • ARNP/ PA license (Required)Ability to Commute

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Flexible schedule JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and execute a strategic marketing plan to increase patient referrals from Physicians, Specialist Offices, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Acupuncturists, Law Firms, MRI facilities, etc., • Educate physicians and offices about our clinical offerings including specialties such as Interventional Pain Management, Orthopedic and Vascular services., • Travel throughout Central and Northern NJ to visit and build relationships with the above mentioned., • Act as a primary point of contact for referring practices , ensuring a seamless and positive referral experience., • Identify new referral sources and opportunities for growth., • Organize and attend after-hours events, including dinner meetings and presentations, to foster relationships., • Track and report on marketing activities, referral metrics and territory performance., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless patient referrals and follow up processes., • Maintain accurate records of interactions with healthcare providers and law firms in the medical record system, • Stay updated on the industry trends and changes in medical practices to effectively communicate relevant information to physicians. We need someone with proven experience in medical/pharmaceutical sales or prior MRI representative experience as well that is organized, can multi-task and has excellent interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and is tech savvy with multiple programs including Microsoft Excel/Word, Social media platforms. Someone who is independent, creative, can problem solve and is not afraid to think outside of the box. This position has a generous base salary with lots of performance based incentives and bonus opportunities to exponentially increase overall income. Flexible work from home options available.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS PA/NP EXPERIENCE** Job Title: FULL TIME OR PART TIME - Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic (WITH A MIX OF SPINE, EXTREMITY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT(NO NARCOTICS, ONLY PROCEDURES) • FOR OUR CENTRAL NJ LOCATIONS - OLD BRIDGE / HAMILTON / BRICK / EDISON We are professional, agile, professional and our goal is to PROVIDE QUALITY CARE TO OUR PATIENTS . Our work environment includes: • Modern office setting, • Food provided, • Modern office setting, • Food provided, • Growth opportunitiesJob Title: FULL TIME OR PART TIME - Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic (WITH A MIX OF SPINE, EXTREMITY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT(NO NARCOTICS, ONLY PROCEDURES) Job Type: Part Time OR Per Diem, full time position is possible Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Orthopedic Spine and Extremity practice. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work closely with our renowned Orthopedic practice to provide exceptional patient care, assist in surgeries, and contribute to the overall success of our practice. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Evaluation: • Conduct thorough pre-operative and post-operative assessments of patients., • Review patient medical histories and perform physical examinations., • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans., • Work up paitients and indicated injections and procedures, • mix of follow ups, new patients, telemeds, injections, and surgery (surgery assist is optional) Treatment Planning: • Collaborate with the Ortho-Spine and Ortho Extremity Surgeon and other PA's to develop comprehensive treatment plans., • Provide patient education on treatment options, potential risks, and post-operative care. Clinical Support: • Conduct follow-up appointments to monitor patients' progress and address any concerns., • Manage and update patient records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation., • Assist in the coordination of patient care, including referrals and consultations., • NO ROUNDING, • NO CALL, • NO WEEKENDS ARE REQUIRED, BUT ARE AN OPTION IF PREFERRED Collaboration and Communication: • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and radiologists., • Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing questions and concerns., • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans. Continuous Professional Development: • Stay current with advancements in Orthopedic Surgery., • Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or NP program., • Current NJ state license and certification as a Physician Assistant OR NURSE PRACTITIONER., • Previous experience in Orthopedic Surgery, However, we are willing to train the right candidate., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time offMedical Specialty:, • Orthopedics, • Pain Medicine, • SurgerySchedule:, • 10 hour shift, • 8 hour shift, • Choose your own hours, • Day shift, • Monday to Friday, • No nights, • No weekendsExperience:, • PHYSICIAN ASSIST OR NP: 2 years (Required), • EMR systems: 2 years (Required)Language:, • Spanish (Preferred)License/Certification:, • ARNP/ PA license (Required)Ability to Commute

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Flexible schedule EMTs have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life threatening emergencies. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response system, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. Emergency Medical Technicians are a critical link between the scene of an emergency and the health care system. This posting are for applicants who currently possess an EMT certification valid in New Jersey and can meet the duty requirements. Applicants may also apply on our website . Position RequirementsCertification Applicants are required to possess a current and valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification issued by the New Jersey Department of Health. • NOTE: Applicants who possess the higher level certification as a Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic, or Mobile Intensive Care Registered Nurse Certification, issued by the New Jersey Department of Health, are considered to have met the above certification requirements, but can only practice at the level of care the agency is certified to.Applicants are required to possess a current and valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification obtained through an instructor led program with skills verification, a written examination, and include both one and two rescuer CPR (infant, child and adult), use of bag-valve mask ventilation devices (BVM) and semi-automatic external defibrillator (SAED) training issued by:, • American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider, • American Red Cross Professional Rescuer, • American Safety and Health Institute Professional Rescuer, • AAOS/ACEP Emergency Care and Safety Institute Healthcare Provider, • National Safety Council Basic Life Support: Healthcare and Professional Rescuers, • Department of Defense Professional RescuerDriver's License Applicants will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey and have an acceptable Driver History Abstract. Criminal Background Check Applicants will be required to possess a criminal background that is free of criminal history that is inconsistent with the conduct required to be an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) subject to the guidance of the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Experience Applicants are required to have 18 months experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responding to 911 emergency calls or four (4) years experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) providing general transport. Position QualificationsTraining Within four (4) weeks of hiring, and as required thereafter, the applicants must complete the following training provided by the agency, or show proof of completion of an alternative course subject to approval by the agency Training Officer: • BLS Protocols: Anaphylaxis, Atraumatic Chest Pain/Discomfort, Opiate Overdose, Respiratory Distress, and Spinal Motion Restriction;, • Bloodborne Pathogens: Required by OSHA with annual refresher training;, • CBRNE Awareness: Required by Hazardous Materials Regulations for New Jersey Emergency Responders with annual refresher training;, • Developmental Disabilities Awareness: Required by New Jersey Public Law 2008, Chapter 80;, • Hazard Communication/Right to Know: Required by OSHA with biennial refresher training;, • Hazardous Materials Awareness: Required by Hazardous Materials Regulations for New Jersey Emergency Responders with annual refresher training;, • HIPAA Awareness: Required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with annual refresher training;, • IS-100: Required by Homeland Security Directive No. 5 (HSPD-5) and defined by New Jersey Executive Order #50;, • IS-700: Required by Homeland Security Directive No. 5 (HSPD-5) and defined by New Jersey Executive Order #50;, • Respiratory Protection: Required by OSHA with annual refresher training;, • Sexual Harassment Prevention: Required by New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination (LAD) with annual refresher training; and, • Workplace Harassment Prevention: Required by New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination (LAD) with annual refresher training.Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Applicants are required to complete a FTEP program to systematically train all candidate Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the operations and standards of the Union Emergency Medical Unit (Union EMU) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system. It will be used with new EMTs, both new to EMS and new to Union EMU, to further educate them beyond their current knowledge base and tailor their skills to our agencys operations. This program will: • Verify candidates skills proficiency, clinical decision making, and communication skills;, • Familiarize the candidate with the different forms of documentation expected by Union EMU;, • Help the candidate understand and learn the policies and procedures of Union EMU; and, • Assure the candidate feels confident to fulfill his/her role as an Emergency Medical TechnicianPhysical Demands The work of an Emergency Medical Technician is physically strenuous and can be stressful. To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must: • Have good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition which would not be adversely affected by lifting, carrying, and balancing at times, patients in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds, with assistance);, • Be physically able to work twenty-four-hour continuous shifts, if needed; and, • Demonstrate motor coordination, which necessary for the well-being of the patient, the Emergency Medical Technician, and co-workers over uneven terrain.Work Environment Emergency Medical Technicians have one of the highest rates of injuries and illnesses of all occupations. Risks can be reduced by following proper safety procedures. To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must be able to work in environments that includes: • Working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather;, • Considerable kneeling, bending, and lifting while caring for and moving patients;, • The potential to be exposed to contagious diseases and viruses, such as hepatitis B and HIV; and, • Potentially treating combative patients.Examples of work can include:, • Answers calls for emergency medical treatment;, • Drives ambulance to required location, parks ambulance in a safe location, and creates a safe traffic environment by placement of road flares, removal of debris, and redirection of traffic;, • Determines the nature and extent of injury and establishes priorities for emergency care;, • Administers emergency care such as opening and maintaining airway, giving positive pressure ventilation, and cardio-resuscitation;, • Stops bleeding by bandaging or tourniquets, treats shock, immobilizes fractures, and provides initial care of poisoned and burn patients;, • Searches for medical identification emblem as a clue for providing emergency care;, • Extricates patient from entrapment;, • Radios the dispatcher for additional help if needed;, • Prepares victims for transportation in an ambulance;, • Cares for patient on return trip to hospital;, • Reports to the dispatcher the nature and extent of injuries to ensure prompt medical care on arrival;, • May request advice from hospital physician or emergency department;, • May deliver newborn infants;, • On arrival, transfers patient to stretcher, carries or wheels into hospital; and provides nurse or doctor evaluation of the patient's condition;, • Prepares reports of trips made and enters information into a chronological log;, • May also act as dispatcher determining priorities in calls for ambulance and dispatching the ambulance; and, • Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.Duty Requirements To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must work a prescribed number of duty hours each month consistent with either the regular or differential requirements: Regular Requirements • Work a minimum of fifty (50) hours in a calendar month;, • Work ten (10) hours of the required fifty (50) hours designated as Weekend, Holiday, and/or Emergency Differential in a calendar month;, • Work one (1) assignment designated as a Special Event between January to June; and, • Work one (1) assignment designated as a Special Event between July to December.Differential Requirements, • Work twenty-five (25) hours designated as Weekend, Holiday, and/or Emergency Differential hours in a calendar month;, • Work two (2) assignments designated as a Special Event between January to June; and, • Work two (2) assignments designated as a Special Event between July to December.Hours worked for Special Events will count towards the monthly hour requirement. However, no hours will count towards the duty requirement if they are designated as Staffing Differential. Job Knowledge and Abilities To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must consistently demonstrate the following: • Knowledge of principles of emergency medical and first aid treatment., • Knowledge of the techniques used to administer pulmonary and cardiac resuscitation., • Knowledge of the techniques used to administer oxygen., • Knowledge of appropriate emergency treatment depending on the patient's condition., • Ability to remain calm in an emergency situation., • Ability to establish rapport with the patient., • Ability to drive an ambulance with caution., • Ability to work harmoniously with others., • Ability to determine the nature and extent of injury and provide emergency medical treatment., • Ability to administer first aid, CPR, and other emergency medical care., • Ability to prioritize emergency medical treatment needs., • Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units., • Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication., • Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.Competencies To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must annually demonstrate competencies in the following areas and any other area deemed necessary by Medical Director: • Patient assessment, including vital signs and ongoing evaluation;, • Pulmonary or cardiopulmonary resuscitation and foreign body airway obstruction management;, • Oxygen administration;, • Oropharyngeal or nasopharyngeal airway insertion;, • Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning;, • Emergency treatment for bleeding, burns, poisoning, seizures, soft tissue injuries, chest-abdominal-pelvic injuries, muscle and bone injuries, eye injuries and childbirth (including care of the newborn), as prescribed within the National Standard Curriculum for EMT-Basics;, • Application of spinal immobilization devices and splinting materials, including traction splints;, • Basic triage and basic maneuvers to gain access to the patient;, • Patient lifting and moving techniques;, • AED utilization;, • Assisting an EMT-Paramedic, registered nurse or physician; and, • Assisting a patient to administer drugs previously prescribed for that patient, limited to:, • Prescribed metered dose inhaler;, • Sublingual nitroglycerin; or, • Epinephrine auto injector.Disclaimer, • This position posting was developed in conjunction with the functional job analysis that was developed by the Psychoeducational Clinic of the Ohio State University, at the request of the Board of Directors of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. The functional job analysis was later endorsed by a committee comprised of members of the National Association of State EMS Directors and the National Council of State EMS Training Coordinators. The NREMT Board also utilized this functional job analysis in the development of examination accommodations to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act., • The agency will utilize this functional job analysis to provide any reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination. However, any accommodation that creates an undue hardship is not required to be provided by the agency, and may make the applicant ineligible., • The agency reserves the modify this position posting at any time.