Paramedic

Health Care Without Rival

Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care – in-person and in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.

Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities. We are proud to partner with The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and we are currently looking for a PRN Paramedic to join our team at the Aqueduct Racetrack and Belmont Park, located in Elmont, NY and South Ozone Park (Queens), NY.

This PRN Paramedic will work onsite at the NYRA Aqueduct Racetrack and Belmont Park. Minimum of 4 shifts (tours) per month required. Hours and shift may vary, 7 days/week between 5am-7pm. Ideally seeking candidates with previous 911 or transport experience. Must obtain NYC REMSCO Certification and Nassau County Certification.

In this role you will pick up shifts as needed 7 days a week from 5am to 11am for Morning training located at the Belmont Race Track

Thursday thru Sunday (some Mondays if a holiday). Live Racing shifts at Aqueduct Race Track between 11am-6:30pm. 

Essential Functions:

• Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed, or need for additional assistance
• Restores and stabilizes heart rhythm on pulseless, nonbreathing patient
• Monitors cardiac patient
• Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs
• Observes, records, and reports to physician patient's condition, treatments, and significant incidents
• Initiates intravenous fluids to administer medication or drugs, or to replace fluids lacking in body
• Administers injections of medications and drugs
• Assists in extricating trapped victims and transports sick and injured persons to treatment center
• Communicates with physician, and other medical personnel in person and by radio-telephone
• Keeps current on treatment techniques, protocol changes, material, and equipment.
• Prepares required reports and maintains records of activities
• May drive mobile unit to and from emergency scene
• Cleans assigned emergency vehicle
• Requisitions and restocks supplies, material, and equipment
• Conducts safety inspections and restocking of first aid supplies as directed
• May require other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from an accredited Paramedic training program, Paramedic Certification as defined within the state in which contract exists
• Current hands on certification in health care provider ARC or AHA Advanced Life Support required
• ACLS certification is required for all Paramedics
• At least three years’ experience as an EMT-P in an emergency room, with an ambulance/EMS service, occupational health clinic or other ambulatory care clinic

Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations.

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers PRN and PTL team members a 401(k) program, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more that our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.

For individuals living in New York City only, Premise Health is required to include an estimate of the salary and benefits for this role. While a number of factors influence salary, our estimated New York City compensation is $25.00-$27.00 per hour. Please note, this is a general guideline and your experience qualifications, geographic location, and other factors will be taken into consideration. 

Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.