BIG FLATS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC
AO/EMT
Part Time • Big Flats
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
About the Role:
Big Flats Volunteer Fire Co Inc is looking for a dedicated and skilled AO/EMT to join our team in Big Flats, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to serve your community by providing critical emergency medical and apparatus operator support alongside a passionate team of first responders. If you're ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls including medical, fire, and rescue incidents
- Operate emergency apparatus safely and efficiently in accordance with departmental standards
- Provide basic life support (BLS) and emergency medical care to patients in the field
- Assist with patient assessment, and treatment.
- Maintain and inspect apparatus, equipment, and medical supplies for readiness
- Complete accurate and timely incident reports and patient care documentation
- Participate in training drills, continuing education, and department activities
Requirements:
- Current NYS EMT certification (or equivalent) required
- Current BLS CPR/AED certification
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL or apparatus operator experience preferred
- NYS Fire Certifications - BEFO, IFO, Pump Operations, EVOC (emergency vehicle operations course) or equivalent
- Experience operating emergency, fire, or EMS apparatus strongly preferred
- Knowledge of BLS protocols, patient assessment, and emergency medical procedures
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in high-stress emergency environments
- Strong communication, teamwork, and situational awareness skills
- Commitment to community service and professional development
- You have to be at least 21 by your hire date to be considered.
About Us:
Big Flats Volunteer Fire Co Inc has proudly served the Big Flats, NY community with dedication, integrity, and a deep commitment to public safety. Our members are the heart of our organization, and we foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every responder is valued. Join us and become part of a legacy of service that our community counts on every day.
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
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