EMT - Day Shift | Compassionate Patient Transport Pro

Lynx EMS; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Health Share Plan

Vista Wellness

Dental and vision insurance

Short-term disability

Hospital indemnity

Critical illness coverage

Life insurance

ICHRA

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

Lynx EMS in Newark, Ohio seeks a dependable EMT to join our day shift team delivering emergency and non-emergency patient transportation. You will assess patients, operate an ambulance, and work with hospitals, clinics, and families to ensure safe, compassionate care during transport.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth as part of a supportive, patient-focused workplace.

Qualifications

• Current State EMT certification or eligibility for state certification.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.
• Dependability, punctuality, and commitment to scheduled day shifts.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including assisting with patient movement and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency and non-emergency medical transportation calls.
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in accordance with applicable state regulations, clinical protocols, and company policies.
• Safely operate and maintain an assigned ambulance while transporting patients.
• Perform thorough patient assessments and monitor patient conditions throughout transport.
• Complete accurate patient care reports and all required documentation.
• Ensure the ambulance, medical equipment, and supplies are clean, properly maintained, and ready for deployment.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch personnel, healthcare facilities, patients, families, and fellow team members.
• Assist patients with safe loading, unloading, lifting, and transfers while following proper safety procedures.
• Maintain compliance with applicable safety standards, operational procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Represent the company with professionalism, respect, and compassion at all times.

Skills

EMT certification

Driver's license

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Dependability

Job description

Lynx EMS in Newark, Ohio seeks a dependable EMT to join our day shift team delivering emergency and non-emergency patient transportation. You will assess patients, operate an ambulance, and work with hospitals, clinics, and families to ensure safe, compassionate care during transport.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth as part of a supportive, patient-focused workplace.