EMS Student- January 2027 Class - Located in St Louis, MO

American Medical Response, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response, Inc. in St. Louis, MO seeks an EMT Student for its Earn While You Learn program. You will begin at $16.00 per hour while gaining hands-on EMS experience across BLS, ALS, and CCT units.

This paid training path offers real-world patient care opportunities, structured orientation dates, and a clear path to emergency medical careers with AMR, the nation’s leading EMS provider.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must meet all health standards of the education program including immunizations.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment screening (background checks, drug test, PAT).

Responsibilities

• Follows evolving medical treatment protocols and SOPs.
• Operates company vehicles per safety policies and traffic laws.
• Maintains documentation of patient assessment and services rendered.
• Reads medication labels and directions accurately.
• Communicates with empathy to patients, families, and staff.
• Discerns changes in patient condition and treatment response.
• Communicates with Dispatch and facility staff about patient status.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Located in St Louis, MO

More Information About This Job:

St. Louis, MO

EMT Student

Earn While You Learn Program

Start your EMS Career with AMR Today!

$16.00 per hour starting wage

Develop the skills necessary for an accelerated transition into EMS by attending our Earn While You Learn Program which will prepare you to work aboard BLS, ALS, and CCT units!

Application deadline: 12/3/2026

Orientation: 12/28/2026

Class Starts: 1/4/2027

(all above dates are currently tentative and subject to change in the coming weeks)

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

The successful applicant is motivated to become part of a team that delivers high-quality patient care and stellar customer service at a moment’s notice. This EMS Student is highly motivated and compassionate, providing the best care possible while ensuring the highest degree of safety for our patients. If this sounds like you, apply now to launch an exciting career with the nation’s leading EMS provider!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follows and maintains thorough familiarity with evolving medical treatment protocols, response requirements, quality assurance procedures, local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and other Company policies.
• Operates Company vehicles in accordance with Risk & Safety policies; is familiar with and abides by traffic laws governing the operation of Emergency Response vehicles
• Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient assessment and treatment of patient statistical and billing information and services rendered.
• Reads medication/prescription labels and directions for usage in a quick, accurate and expedient manner.
• Communicates effectively with empathy and compassion to patients, their family members, bystanders, other service agency members, and facility staff.
• Discerns deviations/changes in eye/skin coloration due to a patient’s condition and to the treatment given.
• Converses with Dispatch, facility staff, and other responders via phone or radio as to the status of a patient.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license, in good standing
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Have the ability to meet all health standards of the education program enrolled in, including immunization status and health screenings
• Successfully complete the pre-employment screening which includes Motor Vehicle and Criminal Background checks, drug testing, academic/cognitive screening, and a Physical Ability Test (PAT)

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors

-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

More Information About This Job:

Fixed Pay Rate: $16.00 /hr.

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