COVID Testing Specialist

Cataldo Ambulance   Boston, MA   Part-time     Emergency Med Tech / Paramedics
Posted on August 10, 2021

Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished itself 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 our service area.  Cataldo is the largest private EMS provider in Massachusetts, boasting a diverse portfolio of municipal-based and facility-based contracts.  In addition to topping 50,000 911 transports annually, specialty contracts include some of the top medical facilities in the state, Fenway Park, Warrior Arena, and the TD Garden.

Position Highlights – Join Our Squad!

Are you looking to join the fight against COVID-19?  Interested in getting into the Emergency Medical Services or medical field?  Join our team and open the door to a career!

You will be fully trained as an Emergency First Responder and receive training in collecting COVID-19 testing samples.  Should you wish to continue in EMS, attend our EMT course for free!  

 

General Scope

The COVID Testing Specialist is responsible for the administration of nasal specimen collections at their assigned testing location.  With the support of on-site support staff, complete the administration of testing including:

  • taking and recording vital signs of patients
  • administering a Nasal or Nasopharyngeal Swab
  • safely store specimens for testing

Positions available in the Greater Boston Area

Job Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to successfully complete Emergency First Responder course
  • Must be able to pass a background check, including CORI
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and lift test
  • Previous driving experience in a commercial setting a plus
  • Commitment to providing exemplary customer service

The above are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the person/people in this position.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with this position.

Cataldo Ambulance is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.  Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.