EMT Basic: Start at $21/hr + Tuition Reimbursement

American Medical Response; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

American Medical Response in Tampa, FL is hiring an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic for a full-time, hourly position. Start wages begin at $21 per hour with increases based on experience, plus tuition reimbursement to support ongoing training and certification.

As an EMT, you will assess patients, provide essential care, document actions, and support safety and confidentiality while working with other emergency responders. A Florida EMT certification and CPR/BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• State Driver’s License.
• State of Florida EMT certification.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Driving record in compliance with company policy.
• Pass Physical Ability Test (PAT).
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare is preferred.

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

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida EMT certification

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EMT equipment handling

Job description

American Medical Response in Tampa, FL is hiring an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic for a full-time, hourly position. Start wages begin at $21 per hour with increases based on experience, plus tuition reimbursement to support ongoing training and certification.

As an EMT, you will assess patients, provide essential care, document actions, and support safety and confidentiality while working with other emergency responders. A Florida EMT certification and CPR/BLS are required.