Emergency Medical Technician Trainee - Expected Start Date AUG 31, 2026

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct self in an ethical, professional manner; project a positive self/company/system image.
• Adhere to all organizational policies and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Course Goals

• The EMT course is a minimum of 120 hours of required course curriculum.
• In addition to the required 120 hours of instruction, students must complete hands-on patient assessments in established and approved clinical settings.

Qualification Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Self-driven attitude with ability to meet organizational and curriculum goals.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as school curriculum, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Education And/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Essential Functions

• Physical Demands: Frequent time at a stationary desk sitting for up to 8 hours daily with frequent repeating motions that may include wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Frequent hearing and talking to interpret job functions.
• Frequent visual ability to judge distance and space and clarity up to 20 ft.
• Occasional lifting, pulling, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs. with a maximum lifting of 50 lbs.
• Occasionally may need to walk and stand but minimal kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting.
• Post school the student must be able to meet the physical requirements of an EMT.

Working Conditions

• Temperature-controlled environment with occasional exposure to extreme temperatures to include humidity.
• Sometimes may be exposed to fumes, grease, or oil and may experience minimal poor ventilation or air circulation.
• The noise level is frequently quiet with minimal exposure to moving mechanical parts/machines.

Mental/Emotional

• This position is required to frequently meet deadlines, work with changing priorities, and carry out instructions.
• Frequently use logic to analyze and problem solve difficult situations and communicate to express or exchange ideas using proper English grammar and spelling.
• Frequently utilize intermediate math skills with addition and subtraction to perform job duties.

Pay

Upon successful completion of the program and obtaining state certification, participants are promoted to NREMT-B, with a commensurate pay increase and a 18 month commitment.

Schedule

Not specified.