Ambulance EMT - Day-One Benefits, Critical Patient Transport

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician to support ambulance operations and patient transport. The position requires BLS, EMT/EMT-A certification, and a valid driver's license. You will work in day-time shifts, communicate patient status, and ensure accurate documentation while maintaining equipment readiness.

The role emphasizes quick assessment, effective handoff to nurses and paramedics, and safe driving under varied conditions. Prior EMS experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Emt certifications (BLS/CPR) required.
• EMT certification required (EMT or EMT-A).
• Driver's license or CDL required.

Responsibilities

• Communicates delays and updates to dispatch and reports any damage or vehicle issues to the supervisor immediately.
• Adheres to department SOPs and ensures patient documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant.
• Communicates findings and patient conditions to aligned nurses, paramedics, and personnel.
• Assists crew with set up of ventilator, cardiac monitor, IV line, and pumps.
• Responsible for charting documentation and patient care with BLS patients.
• Provides receiving staff with a full patient report.
• Monitors patient conditions and aggregates data.
• Completes patient care record within 24 hours.
• Assists with patient mobilization, ambulation, and transport.
• Maintains equipment between transports and keeps unit ready.
• Operates emergency vehicles safely in weather and emergent conditions.
• Uses medical equipment and assesses injury/medical severity.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Life-threatening assessment

Medical terminology

English fluency

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician to support ambulance operations and patient transport. The position requires BLS, EMT/EMT-A certification, and a valid driver's license. You will work in day-time shifts, communicate patient status, and ensure accurate documentation while maintaining equipment readiness.

The role emphasizes quick assessment, effective handoff to nurses and paramedics, and safe driving under varied conditions. Prior EMS experience is preferred.