Emergency Medical Assistant

He aha te tūranga - About the role:
We have an opportunity for an Emergency Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician to join our team in Otaki!
This is a Permanent Fulltime position, working a 4 x 4 DDNN roster.
In this role you will:
Work alongside a qualified Ambulance Officer
Drive the ambulance and assist with the delivery of patient care (under supervision)
Ensure operational readiness of vehicle and equipment
Complete other relevant administrative tasks
We are looking for individuals who are adaptable and can settle into our team with ease, work alongside both paid and volunteer staff and provide a high level of care to our patients. The ideal applicants would have a positive demeanour, willingness to contribute to station portfolios, and champion clinical excellence.
Ko wai koe - About you:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A minimum of a Hato Hone St John First Responder qualification or ATP of EMT
Excellent driving record
Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
A genuine commitment to the wellbeing of others
The ability to work under pressure as part of a team
New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency or work visa
Demonstrated behaviours that align with Hato Hone St John's core values - Do the right thing (Mahi Tika), Side by Side (Tū Tahi), Straight Up (Mahi Pono), Make it better (Whakapai Ake), Open Minds (Whakaaro Nui)

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No