Advanced EMT

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking an Advanced EMT to provide high quality patient care and safe medical transport across all age groups in a primarily non-emergent setting.

The role requires completion of an Advanced EMT program, NC Advanced EMT license, and current BCLS; ACLS/PALS/ITLS or PHTLS are preferred. Strong driving record and EMS experience are essential.

Qualifications

• High School or GED, required.
• Successful completion of an approved Advanced EMT program (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required.
• Minimum of one-year experience with a paid emergency services provider, preferred.
• Two years licensed driving experience, required.
• Current North Carolina Advanced EMT (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required.
• BCLS, required.
• ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting.
• Patient care will be consistent with approved treatment protocols.
• The Advanced EMT communicates and coordinates the patient’s care in an interdisciplinary model.

Skills

Emergency care

Patient transport

Communication

Education

High School or GED

Advanced EMT program

NC EMT-Intermediate history

Job description

What We Offer

This position has access to and knowledge of extremely sensitive, private and confidential materials. Ability to maintain the highest standard is required with zero tolerance. The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent with approved treatment protocols. The Advanced EMT communicates and coordinates the patient’s care in an interdisciplinary model.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School or GED, required. High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Successful completion of an approved Advanced EMT program (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required.
• Experience: Minimum of one-year experience with a paid emergency services provider, preferred. Two years licensed driving experience, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Current North Carolina Advanced EMT (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required. BCLS, required. ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS, preferred.
• Additional Skills/Requirements (required):
  • Current and valid driver’s license required and must meet the requirements of the medical center’s insurance carrier.
  • Must meet general hospital driving requirements.
  • Annual EVO education is required to drive during emergency situations.
  • Must be 19 years of age with zero points on driving record.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.