EMT-B: Frontline Emergency Care & Transport

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a certified Emergency Medical Technician to respond to emergency calls, provide on-scene care, and transport patients to appropriate facilities. The role requires Massachusetts EMT certification, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, equipment maintenance, and safe transportation. This on-site role supports the EMS team within a dynamic hospital system in central Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Certification as Emergency Medical Technician (Massachusetts Department of Public Health).
• CPR - Basic Rescue (Red Cross or American Heart Association).
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Administers skilled medical care to patients per EMS protocols.
• Examines, assesses, and stabilizes patients at scene and during transport.
• Obtains medical history and vital signs; informs on-call physician.
• Performs definitive life support and triage in various emergencies.
• Documents pre-hospital care for hospital admission and databases.
• Drives ambulance and ensures equipment is stocked and ready.
• Maintains safety and complies with health regulations.
• Respects standards of professionalism and teamwork.

Education

Massachusetts EMT Certification

CPR Certification (Basic Life Support)

Tools

Ambulance equipment familiarity

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a certified Emergency Medical Technician to respond to emergency calls, provide on-scene care, and transport patients to appropriate facilities. The role requires Massachusetts EMT certification, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, equipment maintenance, and safe transportation. This on-site role supports the EMS team within a dynamic hospital system in central Massachusetts.