Provides safe and efficient response, treatment, and transportation of all persons requesting or requiring emergent or non-emergent medical services. Using basic equipment found in an ambulance, EMT-B’s may provide treatment on-site or during ambulance transportation in trauma, cardiac, or respiratory emergencies.

Cataldo offers unique EMS career experiences for those in the EMT position. Our onboarding program includes a robust paid training program with new EMT-B’s in mind. As a private ambulance service with a growing number of 911 contracts, Cataldo is a top destination for EMTs looking to gain experience as a paid 911 EMT as well as inter-facility, non-emergency medical care, and transportation.

EMT Job Duties

Deliver quality patient care in accordance with clinical policies, statewide protocol, and standards of care
Attend to patients in a courteous and professional manner
Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations; company policies; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and statutes.
Complete an ambulance and medical equipment checklist at the beginning of each assigned shift. Inspect and clean the assigned ambulance and all medical equipment to ensure compliance with minimum stock requirements and proper function.
Complete and submit all documentation/paperwork requirements daily.
Communicate effectively with EMS agencies, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Be knowledgeable of and comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
Must maintain a reliable attendance record
Perform daily housekeeping duties at assigned bases of operation
Complete other duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting wages $23/hour, commensurate with experience
Competitive benefits package including paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and 401(k) available for full time employees.
Scholarship program for Paramedic School
Full-time and part time opportunities available
Positions available in: Greater Boston area, North Shore, Worcester, and Western Massachusetts

EMT Job Qualifications

Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record through a DMV background check
State certified
CPR certified
Pass a background check including CORI
Pass a drug screen and lift test
Commitment to providing exemplary customer service
Previous driving experience in a commercial setting a plus

EMT Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and maneuver 125 pounds with assistance and without difficulty
Ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty
Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance and without difficulty
Ability to sit, stand, and kneel for long periods of time
Ability to walk without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties
Ability to bend, stoop, and crawl as duties require
Ability to occasionally work in low light and confined spaces

Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished ourselves as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. As the needs of the community and the patient change, we continue to introduce innovative programs to ensure the highest level of care is available to everyone in the areas we serve.

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Cataldo Ambulance Service Inc. jobs

Emergency Medical Technician