EMT - Medical Care Transport Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Care Transportation Technician - EMT position is based at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA, within VHA Veterans Transportation Services.

The role requires EMT license, BLS certification, a valid state driver’s license, English proficiency, and ability to meet selective placement factors; duties include emergency patient care, vehicle operation, and coordination with dispatchers.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid state EMT license.
• Must possess and maintain current BLS certification.
• Must possess a valid and unrestricted state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency patient care and assessments.
• Operate emergency vehicles and medical equipment.
• Communicate with dispatchers and health care providers.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency vehicle operation

Communication with dispatchers

Emergency medical care

Education

Graduate education related to the work

Tools

Emergency medical equipment

Job description

The Medical Care Transportation Technician - EMT position is based at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA, within VHA Veterans Transportation Services.

The role requires EMT license, BLS certification, a valid state driver’s license, English proficiency, and ability to meet selective placement factors; duties include emergency patient care, vehicle operation, and coordination with dispatchers.