Union Volunteer Emergency Squad, Inc.
"Providing exemplary emergency medical services with care & compassion, since 1972."

8 South Avenue B
Endwell, NY 13760

Administration
(607) 754-3414
Fax
(607)754-3657
Panko Station
(607) 729-4043
West Station
(607) 748-7619


We are always looking for Volunteers!

Volunteer Membership Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age for Student Membership and 18 years of age for Active Membership
  • Ability to communicate effectively via telephone and radio equipment
  • Ability to lift, carry, and balance up to 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance)
  • Ability to interpret oral, written and diagnostic form instructions
  • Ability to use good judgment and remain calm in high stress situations
  • Ability to be unaffected by loud noises and flashing lights
  • Ability to function efficiently without interruption throughout an entire work shift
  • Ability to calculate weight and volume ratios
  • Ability to read the English language, manuals and road maps
  • Ability to accurately discern street signs and addresses
  • Ability to interview patients, patient family members, and bystanders
  • Ability to document, in writing, all relevant information in prescribed format (in light of legal ramifications of such)
  • Ability to converse, in English, with co-workers and hospital staff with regard to the status of the patient
  • Possess good manual dexterity with ability to perform all tasks related to the highest quality patient care
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and crawl on uneven terrain
  • Ability to work in low-light situations and confined spaces
  • Ability to work with other providers to make appropriate patient care decisions
 

Our Mutual Commitment:

UVES has a commitment to ensuring Volunteers will always have a significant role in this Community. We will assist you in the creation of a thriving opportunity to serve. In turn, this is what we ask of you:

10 hours of shift time per month, along with 2 hours of training time per month.

A total of 12 hours a month makes you a vital part of one of the busiest EMS Agencies in New York State.

 
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