Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Altamonte Springs, FL Weekends

Americanambulancefl; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

American Ambulance Central Florida is seeking an EMT to provide emergency and non-emergency ambulance services in cooperation with a partner. The role includes responding to calls, delivering BLS patient care per local protocols, and documenting transport reports.

Requirements include a valid Florida EMT-B certification, CPR, EVOC (if driver), a valid driver’s license, and English communication skills. The employer supports equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations with a partner.
• Responds to assigned calls with safe and efficient scene assessment.
• Provides BLS patient care per procedures and local protocols.
• May assist in ALS operations with overall patient care.
• Completes medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains knowledge of EMT standards of care and equipment use.

Skills

English communication

Public safety driving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EVOC

CPR Certification

EMT Basic Certification

Job description

Additional Information

02.27.2026

Pay Grade

16.00

EMTs $16

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of unit.
• Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.
• Provides BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices. Diagnoses and treats patients with appropriate techniques, resources and equipment.
• May work with a Paramedic in an ALS operation, providing overall care in the areas of patient assessment, packaging and transport.
• Completes appropriate medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care, including equipment function and use.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals and public.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of local geography, including mapping, street, and grid book systems.
• Maintains units and equipment in a clean, organized and ready condition after each response.
• Ensures proper fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
• Reports equipment damage or malfunctions as prescribed.
• Completes all station duties and maintains crew quarters in lean conditions.
• Maintaining a clean and complete uniform, personal hygiene, and professional, pleasant and polite demeanor to all persons with whom the individual comes in contact with while on duty.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general educations degree (GED)
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing

Licenses and Certifications (must be valid, current and/or in good standing)

• Valid Driver’s License
• State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification
• CPR Certification (American Heart Association, BLS for Healthcare Provider or American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuers)
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) if driver certified

Competency in Basic Life Support skills as defined by State, Medical Director(s) and Medical Standard.

American Ambulance Central Florida is a Federal Contractor.

American Ambulance Central Florida encourages disabled and non-disabled veterans to apply.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

American Ambulance is anEqual Opportunity / Affiranteive Action Employers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.