EMT Advanced - Located in Prestonsburg, KY

American Medical Response; Prestonsburg (KY); On-site; USD 17,900 - 25,494; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response in Prestonsburg, KY is hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) starting at $15.75 per hour. AEMTs will respond to emergency and non-emergency medical requests, ensuring high-quality care and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, state AEMT License, and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and operational compliance with safety policies. Join a reputable team dedicated to community health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State AEMT License and Driver’s License.
• Certification in BLS and NREMT required.
• Must pass a Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience in healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessments and determine necessary care.
• Document patient information and treatment.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Operate an ambulance following safety policies and laws.
• Collaborate with allied health personnel.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Patient assessment

Collaboration with healthcare personnel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State AEMT License

BLS, NREMT certification

Tools

Medical equipment

Ambulance operation knowledge

Job description

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) – Prestonburg, KY

Location: Prestonsburg, KY

Starting at $15.75 per hour

We’re hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) who will respond to emergency and non‑emergency medical assistance requests and deliver high‑quality care, treatment, and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• AEMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care, and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition, and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well‑stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate AEMT skills to provide care, including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment, and tools.
• AEMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow AEMTs.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State AEMT License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, NREMT certification
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience in healthcare

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.