EMT Apprentice Program

EMT Ambulance; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Job summary

EMT Ambulance in Akron, OH offers a PAID Apprentice program designed to educate candidates and prepare them to pass the National Registry Exam to become a licensed EMT. The accelerated 6-week class runs Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, with clinical and ride-time hours required.

Upon successful licensure, graduates can be hired by sister companies with salaries ranging from $34,185 to $49,740 depending on shift. The next class will start in September 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must hold a valid Ohio driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Complete the 6-week paid apprentice program.
• Attend class Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm, with clinical and ride-time hours.
• Be prepared to take the National Registry Exam to become a licensed EMT.
• After licensure, may be hired by sister companies with salary ranges as listed.

Skills

Driver's license

Age 18+

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Medical Transport is offering a PAID Apprentice program that will educate candidates and prepare them to successfully complete the National Registry Exam to become a licensed EMT. This is an accelerated class, lasting 6 weeks. Class times will be Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. Clinical and ride time hours are also required for the course. While in class, students will be paid. After successfully completion of the National Registry exam, students can be hired by any of the sister companies where the salary ranges from $34,185 to $49,740 depending on the shift and schedule chosen.

Next class will start September 2026. Any applications submitted between now and mid August will be considered for that class.

MINIMUM APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 18 years of age
• Hold a valid Ohio Driver's License
• High School diploma or GED

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

• Complete the pre-entrance examination - given prior to the interview
• Personal Health History, Immunization record, and Physician Physical Exam (Forms will be distributed in Acceptance Packet).
• 10 Panel Urine Toxicology Screen is required. Results must be negative, includes THC. (Will be completed at interview)

EMT Ambulance is an Equal Opportunity /affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.