QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT
Qualifications
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Valid EMT-B Certification
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Valid AHA Healthcare Provider CPR
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Valid NJ Driver’s License
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Possess CEVO - Ambulance, Emergency Operations Course (EVOC) or approved equivalent program.
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Availability on weekdays, weeknights, and weekends from 0600 – 1800 and 1800 – 0600.
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Knowledge and experience with medical and trauma assessments, and appropriate BLS protocols.
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Ability to work in high stress situations and effectively with supervisors, co-workers, emergency service personnel, and hospital staff.
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Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Proficiency in patient care reporting systems and mandatory completion prior to end of your shift.
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Must be able to read, speak, and write English sufficiently to perform duties.
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ADMIN SUPPORT
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Administrative skills and knowledge
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Grant writing or quality research skills
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Requirements
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Complete mandatory training and upload it to our tracking system.
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Ability to follow and comply with the Organizational chain of command.
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Patience to train new members or Cadets.
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Proficiency in radio communication, Incident Command and Operational responsibilities.
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Ability to be compassionate and caring when treating patients and/or engaging with family members.
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Responsibility for pre-shift rig checks and re-supply medical equipment and medical supplies used during calls for service.
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A Per-Diem EMT must have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a certified EMT.
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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, with assistance)
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Ability to pass a background check
Auxiliary Membership
Florham Park Memorial First Aid Squad welcomes community members to serve on committees to help support our mission
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Fund Drive
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Assist with LOSAP stats and records
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Social & community events, DPW luncheon, 4th of July Float, Memorial Day, Tree of Lights, etc.
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House and grounds
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Engineering
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Administrative tasks
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Grant writing
Please email Auxiliary@fpfirstaid.org
You can work directly with squad members or independently on projects. We always welcome new ideas and strategies.