EMT - Gary

Lynx EMS; Gary (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Life & Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lynx EMS is seeking an EMT for the Day Shift to deliver emergency and non-emergency patient transport across the region. You will be involved in hospital discharges, scheduled transports, interfacility transfers, and ready-to-respond operations during peak daytime hours.

The role requires current EMT certification (or reciprocity eligibility), a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and strong clinical judgment.

Qualifications

• EMT Certification (or reciprocity eligible).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient care skills.
• Professional demeanor with excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to reliability and punctuality for scheduled day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls promptly and professionally.
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in accordance with state and company protocols.
• Safely operate and maintain assigned ambulance and equipment.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and accurate documentation.
• Ensure the ambulance unit is clean, stocked, and deployment-ready at all times.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, healthcare facilities, and team members.
• Uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.

Skills

EMT Certification

Valid Driver's License

Clinical Judgment

Excellent Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Lynx EMS provides private ambulance services for smooth, dependable patient transport to local area hospitals from various locations, including homes, emergency rooms, long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and hospice care. We’re here to ensure safe, timely transport, including discharge services from any medical facility.

Position Overview – Day Shift

As an EMT, you will play a vital role in providing both emergency and non-emergency medical transport services throughout the region. This position is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced daytime environment and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care with integrity and professionalism.

Day shift team members are essential in supporting hospital discharges, scheduled transports, interfacility transfers, and emergency responses during peak daytime operational hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls promptly and professionally
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in accordance with state and company protocols
• Safely operate and maintain assigned ambulance and equipment
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and accurate documentation
• Ensure the ambulance unit is clean, stocked, and deployment-ready at all times
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, healthcare facilities, and team members
• Uphold safety standards and compliance regulations

What We’re Looking For

• Current State EMT Certification (or reciprocity eligible)
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Strong clinical judgment and patient care skills
• Professional demeanor with excellent communication abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to reliability and punctuality for scheduled day shifts

W hy You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)

• Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.