EMT Basic - Located in Pikeville, KY

American Medical Response; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response is urgently hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for a full or part-time role in Pikeville, KY, starting at $14.00 per hour. As an EMT, you will assess patients, provide emergency services, and ensure high-quality customer care.

The position requires a high school diploma, state EMT license, and applicable healthcare experience. Join a company committed to compassionate medical services and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have State EMT License and Driver's License.
• BLS certification and a compliant driving record are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessments and emergency services.
• Document patient information and maintain confidentiality.
• Operate ambulance safely and follow traffic laws.
• Collaborate professionally with health and safety personnel.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency medical services

Communication skills

Medical equipment handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State EMT License

State Driver’s License

BLS, NREMT

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician EMT – Pikeville, KY. IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL or Part‑TIME Opportunity. Starting at $14.00 per hour (more depending on experience). We’re hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non‑emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high‑quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

Located in Pikeville, KY.

Responsibilities

• EMTs 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 EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• EMTs 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 your fellow EMTs.

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 EMT License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, NREMT
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard?

Lifeguard Ambulance Service 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.

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