This role involves providing patient care and transportation services as part of an advanced life support ambulance team serving a busy metropolitan area in the Southeastern United States. The position requires adherence to state certification and local medical protocols while delivering emergency, non-emergency, convalescent, and long-distance transport services.

Education and Certification: Candidates must hold a current state license for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced EMT (AEMT). Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association is required and may be obtained or renewed during orientation. Completion of NIMS 100, 200, and 700 courses is mandatory, with all certifications maintained continuously throughout employment.

Experience: A minimum of one year of field EMS, rescue, or related experience is necessary. Familiarity with emergency medical procedures, rescue techniques, hazardous material incidents, and pre-hospital care equipment is essential. Knowledge of regional geography, including major streets, landmarks, and healthcare facilities, should be acquired within six months of employment.

Requirements: The ability to remain calm under high-stress situations and follow established protocols is critical. Candidates must demonstrate compassionate and professional interaction with patients, families, and colleagues. Driving all types of ambulance vehicles safely and effectively is required, along with the physical capability to lift and move patients weighing up to 150 pounds regularly. Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate various physical environments, including confined spaces, are necessary.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dedicated emergency medical services team committed to delivering exceptional care across a diverse seven-county region in the Southeastern United States.