EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) - FULL TIME

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute; Holmdel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Holmdel Township is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join their team. This full-time role involves providing Basic Life Support (BLS) services, responding to emergency calls, and ensuring patient comfort during transport. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant certifications, and a commitment to professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Relevant ICS and NIMS certifications (ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, IS-800.D).
• Two years of BLS experience; 911 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls.
• Assess patients and provide BLS according to their condition.
• Document patient care reports accurately and timely.

Skills

Communication

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Proficiency with Google Suite

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) - FULL TIME

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Location: JFK University Medical Center, Holmdel, New Jersey

Requisition #: 2025-162333

Shift: Night

Status: Full Time with Benefits

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we support each other to succeed. We foster a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, emphasizing community support and professional growth. Our mission is to transform healthcare and lead positive change.

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides Basic Life Support (BLS) services for emergency and non-emergency requests. Responsibilities include ensuring safe, prompt transportation of patients, performing care in hazardous and uncontrolled environments with PPE, and integrating seamlessly with emergency agencies and healthcare providers. All actions must comply with New Jersey regulations (N.J.A.C. 8:40), HMH protocols, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls.
• Support public safety personnel and healthcare providers during patient care.
• Assess patients and provide BLS according to their condition.
• Ensure patient comfort during transport, regardless of weather conditions.
• Modify care based on patient needs (age, culture, language, impairments).
• Gather essential data, perform physical exams, and communicate findings to medical control.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely, perform daily vehicle checks, and maintain equipment and cleanliness.
• Document patient care reports accurately and timely.
• Assist with quality assurance, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.
• Provide patient and community education as directed.
• Maintain certifications and clinical competency through ongoing training.
• Uphold professional conduct and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Relevant ICS and NIMS certifications (ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, IS-800.D).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Suite.

Preferred

• Two years of BLS experience; 911 experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid EMT Certification (NJ, NY, PA, MD, or NREMT-B).
• AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor Trainer.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.
• CEVO or EVOC certification within 90 days of hire.

Working Conditions

Must be physically capable of lifting patients and equipment, driving in all conditions, and performing fine motor skills in moving vehicles. Good hearing, vision, and communication skills are essential.