Emergency Medical Tech (EMT), Ambulance Services, FT, Variable

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician to provide pre-hospital patient care in emergency and non-emergency situations. You will assess conditions, deliver BLS, administer emergency care, and transport patients to facilities while documenting care and following regulatory standards.

This role requires SCEMT and NREMT certifications, strong communication, and the ability to work in high-stress environments. Metal vehicles and equipment upkeep are part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; post-high school education preferred.
• Current SC Emergency Medical Technician (SCEMT) certification expected.
• National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT) and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ conditions to determine appropriate emergency care.
• Provide CPR, airway management, oxygen therapy and basic life support.
• Safely transport patients to healthcare facilities following protocols.
• Document patient care accurately and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and respond to emergencies promptly.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Stress management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Post-high school education preferred

Tools

SCEMT

NREMT

BLS

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Provides pre-hospital patient care in emergency and non-emergency situations. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, delivering basic life support (BLS), administering emergency care, and safely transporting patients to healthcare facilities. Collaborates with healthcare professionals, documents patient care accurately, and ensures compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Assesses patients’ conditions to determine appropriate emergency care.
• Provides CPR, airway management, oxygen therapy, bleeding control, and other basic life support interventions.
• Administers first aid, manage medical emergencies, and provide support during traumatic injuries or illness.
• Safely transport patients to healthcare facilities using emergency vehicles while adhering to traffic laws and organizational policies.
• Completes patient care reports, maintaining compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.
• Communicates e with patients, families, healthcare providers, and emergency response teams.
• Ensures all medical equipment, supplies, and vehicles are properly maintained, stocked, and operational.
• Follows all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in ongoing training, skill development, and certification maintenance to ensure clinical competency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned preferred.
• Experience - Pre-Hospital Care Experience preferred

In Lieu Of

N/A

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable motor vehicle record as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart.
• SC Emergency Medical Technician (SCEMT)
• National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate skill proficiency on an annual basis.
• Ability to maintain Professional Certifications by Attending In-service Training Programs.
• Ability to attend staff meetings
• Ability to comply with Employee Health requirements
• Ability to completemandatoryEmployee Training Programs
• Communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments.

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Mobile Care Ambulance Services

Facility

Prisma Health EMS

Department

Ambulance Services

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