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Special Event Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic

Life Ambulance Network · Memphis, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

EMTs are professionally trained to care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings. They provide basic emergency and non‑emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured, responding to emergency calls, performing medical services, and transporting patients to medical facilities while continuing care during transport. EMTs must act calmly, reassuringly, and efficiently, maintaining composure in extremely stressful situations to assess medical conditions and perform lifesaving procedures according to their training. They also must safely transfer patients onto and lift or carry a stretcher into the ambulance when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic emergency and non‑emergency paramedical care to ill and injured individuals.
  • Respond to emergency calls and perform required medical services on scene.
  • Transport patients to medical facilities while delivering continued care during transport.
  • Maintain composure in high‑stress situations to assess conditions and execute lifesaving procedures.
  • Safely transfer patients onto stretchers and lift or carry stretchers into the ambulance as required.

Requirements

  • Proficiency at the BLS (Basic Life Support) level of service.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Mississippi licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT‑Basic).
  • Valid driver’s license with an “F” endorsement and a good driving record.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Consent to a criminal background check.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull at least 100 + lb.

Preferred Qualifications

  • National Registry Certification.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • PTO and overtime opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Uniforms provided.
  • On‑site continuing education.
  • Family‑focused culture based on open communication.
  • EMS career advisers.

LifeCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce, including minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans.

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