Emergency Medical Technician (Basic & Advanced)

Priority Ondemand; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Priority Ondemand in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an EMT to lead and participate in delivery of basic life support in non‑emergency and emergency settings. You will direct crew members as attendant-in-charge and provide medical care per protocols.

The role requires Virginia EMT certification, CPR (Healthcare Provider), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Training and compliance with regulations are essential.

Qualifications

• Current Virginia EMT Certification.
• Current CPR, Healthcare Provider Issue.
• Valid Driver’s License and no negative points.
• Pass a criminal background check.
• FEMAICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c.
• HAZMAT.
• TIMS.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic life support in pre-hospital or facility settings.
• Direct other crew members when acting as attendant-in-charge on patient care and medical issues.
• Examine patients and report findings to receiving medical staff or physicians.
• Deliver emergency medical care to patients as indicated by control or protocols.
• Operate the ambulance in compliance with safety rules, company policies and laws.
• Complete and record all required reports or runs.

Education

Virginia EMT Certification

CPR, Healthcare Provider

Driver’s License

Criminal Background Check

FEMAICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c

HAZMAT

TIMS

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Position Type: Lifecare Medical Transports

Job Category: EMR / EMT / AEMT

Qualified EMT candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Eligibility and award amounts are determined by candidate experience, certifications, market, shift, and operational requirements, subject to formal management approval.

The Emergency Medical Technician field provider is responsible for the direction of patient care while operating in non-emergency and/or emergency modalities as a rescue unit in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and directives. The EMT-B leads, directs, and participates in the delivery of basic life support and advanced life support in a pre-hospital or facility situation. When operating as attendant‑in‑charge, the EMT provides direction to other crew members on patient care and medical issues. The EMT delivers emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient care protocols.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Time will be spent leading, directing, and participating in the delivery of basic life support in a pre-hospital or facility situation.
• Gives direction to other crew members when operating as attendant-in-charge on patient care and medical issues.
• Examines patients and reports findings to receiving medical staff or physicians.
• Delivers emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient care protocols.
• Operates the ambulance in accordance with safety rules and regulations; company policies; federal, state and local laws, regulations and statutes.
• Responsible for completing and recording all required reports or runs made by the crews.
• Ensuring the assigned vehicle is completely stocked and in good running order at the beginning of each shift, after every response and at the end of each shift.
• Cleaning patient care compartment and vehicle in accordance with Company adopted infection control and maintenance guidelines.
• Fueling the unit at the end of every shift to maintain emergency readiness.
• Ability to lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 pounds equally distributed and 250 pounds with assistance, to a height of 33 inches and a distance of 10 feet.
• Maintaining office, lounge, bunk room, and vehicle parking area in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
• Attending training sessions and orientations as required to maintain valid Virginia EMT Certification and requirements of the Company.
• Maintain all required certifications as an active EMS provider and supply the Human Resources Department with valid copies of all certifications and driver’s license prior to their expiration date.
• Performing other related duties as required by management.

Qualifications

• Current Virginia EMT Certification
• Current CPR, Healthcare Provider Issue
• Valid Driver’s License and no negative points
• Pass a criminal background check
• FEMAICS 100, 200, 700 & 800c
• HAZMAT
• TIMS