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Florham Park Memorial First Aid Squad
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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.
Requirements
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Complete mandatory training and upload it to our 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 resupply 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)
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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Fundraisers
Please email Auxiliary@fpfirstaid.org
You can work directly with squad members or independently on projects. We always welcome new ideas and strategies.