EMT – Full-Time Day Shift – Columbus

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

Job summary

Lynx Columbus is seeking a professional EMT to provide safe, timely patient care and transportation on the Day Shift in Columbus, Ohio. The role requires strong clinical skills, clear communication, and the ability to stay calm in fast-paced emergencies.

As a full-time EMT, you will perform basic emergency medical care, monitor patients during transport, complete accurate reports, and collaborate with healthcare teams while upholding patient privacy and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess and monitor patients throughout transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, loading, and unloading as needed.
• Respond professionally and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, and medical personnel.
• Ensure assigned equipment is maintained, clean, and properly stocked.
• Follow applicable safety procedures, company policies, and medical protocols.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain strict confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Reliability

EMS patient transport experience

Education

EMT certification

Job description

EMT - Full-Time Day Shift

Lynx Columbus | Columbus, Ohio

Pay: $21 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Location: Columbus, OH

Position Overview

Lynx Columbus is seeking a professional, compassionate, and dependable Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide safe, timely, and high-quality patient care and transportation. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess and monitor patients throughout transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, loading, and unloading as needed.
• Respond professionally and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, and medical personnel.
• Ensure assigned equipment is maintained, clean, and properly stocked.
• Follow applicable safety procedures, company policies, and medical protocols.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain strict confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Ability to safely assist with patient lifting and movement.
• Reliable attendance and a strong commitment to patient care.
• Previous EMS or patient transportation experience preferred.

Schedule and Compensation

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Pay Rate: $21 per hour
• Work Location: Columbus, Ohio

Join the Lynx Columbus Team!

Lynx Columbus is looking for professionals who put patient safety, dignity, and quality care first.