EMT FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT

Lynx EMS; Ohio; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynx Massillon is hiring a professional EMT for the day shift in Massillon, Ohio. The role delivers basic emergency medical care and transportation, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout every transport.

The ideal candidate will be certified EMT with CPR/BLS, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers day shifts and a focus on compassionate patient care within a fast-paced EMS environment.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic EMT care within scope of practice.
• Assess and monitor patients during transport.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, transfers, loading and unloading.
• Respond to emergency calls and transportation requests promptly and professionally.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, facilities, dispatchers and medical staff.
• Perform vehicle and equipment checks to ensure readiness and safety.
• Follow medical protocols, company policies and safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with privacy requirements.
• Monitor patient needs and communicate changes in condition.
• Complete shift handovers with relevant information for the next staff.
• Maintain a professional, compassionate approach when caring for patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Reliability & punctuality

Team collaboration

Job description

EMT FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT

Lynx Massillon | Massillon, Ohio

Pay: $21 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Location: Massillon, OH

Position Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

Lynx Massillon is seeking a professional, compassionate, and dependable Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team for the day shift. The successful candidate will provide safe, timely, and high-quality patient care and transportation while maintaining professionalism throughout daily operations.

The ideal candidate is reliable, attentive, calm under pressure, and committed to protecting patient safety, dignity, and comfort. This position requires strong communication skills, a patient-focused approach, and the ability to work effectively with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess, monitor, and support patients throughout transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, transfers, loading, and unloading as needed.
• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency calls and patient transportation requests.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, dispatchers, and medical personnel.
• Perform vehicle and equipment checks to ensure the ambulance or transport vehicle is clean, safe, and properly stocked.
• Follow established medical protocols, company policies, and applicable safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements.
• Monitor patient needs throughout transportation and promptly communicate any changes in condition.
• Complete shift handovers and communicate relevant patient or operational information to incoming staff.
• Maintain a professional, respectful, and compassionate approach when caring for patients.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Current EMT certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required for the position.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations.
• Ability to safely assist with patient lifting, transfers, and movement.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Availability to work a full-time day-shift schedule.
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and quality care.
• Previous EMS or patient transportation experience preferred.

Schedule and Compensation

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Pay Rate: $21 per hour
• Location: Massillon, Ohio
• Work Environment: EMS and patient transportation services

Specific working hours and shift arrangements will be communicated during the hiring process.

Why Join Lynx Massillon?

At Lynx Massillon, we value dependable professionals who are committed to delivering safe, respectful, and compassionate patient care. Join a team dedicated to supporting patients, assisting healthcare facilities, and providing reliable transportation services throughout the community.

Lynx Massillon Committed to Safe Transportation and Compassionate Patient Care.