Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Vanguard Transportation LLC; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Vanguard Transportation LLC in Mechanicsville, VA is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician - Basic to join our local team. You will provide non-emergency medical transport, assist patients with compassion, and document care reports accurately.

You will communicate with dispatch and hospital staff, perform routine vehicle checks, and uphold HIPAA and EMS guidelines. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• EMT-B certification or licensure required.
• Excellent customer service and compassionate patient care.
• Ability to understand and follow EMS protocols and HIPAA rules.

Responsibilities

• Transport clients to and from medical appointments or facilities.
• Engage with passengers in a friendly and caring manner.
• Accurately document patient care reports (PCRs) and maintain records of all calls.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, hospital staff, and other first responders.
• Perform routine inspection, cleaning, and restocking of ambulance equipment and supplies.
• Adhere to local EMS protocols and HIPAA regulations; follow company policies.
• Work efficiently with little direct supervision.
• Lift and move patients/equipment up to 150+ lbs.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Defensive Driving Certification

EVOC Certification

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

About the Role

Vanguard Transportation LLC is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Emergency Medical Technician - Basic to join our team in Mechanicsville, VA. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in your community by delivering care when it matters most. Vanguard Transportation LLC is a trusted provider of non-emergency medical transportation services proudly serving the central VA area. Our commitment to excellence in patient care and operational reliability has earned the trust of both our clients and the communities we serve. We foster a supportive team environment where our crew members are valued, empowered, and given the tools they need to thrive in their EMS careers.

Pay

$19.50 - $25.00 per hour

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport Clients to and from medical appointments/facilities
• Engage with passengers in a friendly and caring manner
• Accurately document patient care reports (PCRs) and maintain detailed records of all calls
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, hospital staff, and other first responders
• Perform routine inspection, cleaning, and restocking of ambulance equipment and supplies
• Adhere to all local EMS protocols, HIPAA regulations, and company policies
• Work efficiently and effectively with little direct supervision
• Ability to lift, carry, and move patients and equipment up to 150+ lbs

Driver Requirements

• Over 23 Years of Age
• Valid Driver's License (No suspensions or revocations in the past 5 years)
• 5 years driving experience
• Good Driving Record (< 2 moving violations in past 5 years, no at fault accidents)

Preferred

• Defensive Driving Certification
• Over 25 Years of age
• EVOC Certification
• Elderly care experience
• HIPAA Training
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Commercial driving experience
• Willing to work flexible schedules
• Excellent customer service
• History of punctuality in the workplace
• Foreign language fluency
• Associates Degree

Minimum Requirements

• Over 18 Years of Age
• No convictions for drinking and driving, crimes of violence, substance abuse, or of a sexual nature
• Pass a drug test
• Pass E-Verify
• Understand written and spoken English

Applicant does not drive their own vehicle for the company. Applicants with poor driving history will be considered for attendant only EMT service.

Work Location

• One location
• In person

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time