EMT: Rapid 911 Response & Patient Transport

Virtua Health; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription, dental andVision

403(b) plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Voorhees, NJ is seeking an EMT-B to provide high-quality emergency medical response and non-emergency inter-facility transport within the community and surrounding areas. You will perform patient assessments, administer basic life support, and ensure safe transport per state protocols and medical directives.

You will operate ambulances safely, document care in the ePCR system, and uphold infection control, quality, and safety standards while collaborating with a dedicated EMS

Qualifications

• Previous EMS field experience preferred.
• New graduates from accredited EMT programmes will be considered.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a recognised Emergency Medical Technician–Basic Training Programme.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough patient assessments and provides appropriate basic life support (BLS) care in accordance with New Jersey Statewide EMS Protocols and medical command directives.
• Administers high‑quality, evidence‑based care while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Operates an ambulance safely and professionally in accordance with New Jersey motor vehicle laws and department driving policies.
• Demonstrates defensive driving techniques, maintains situational awareness, and ensures the vehicle remains operational, fueled, and properly equipped.
• Reports any mechanical or operational issues promptly.
• Accurately and thoroughly documents patient assessments, interventions, patient responses, and transfer of care details using the department’s electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) system.
• Ensures all documentation meets regulatory, quality assurance, and legal standards.
• Promptly responds to quality assurance and medical oversight requests.
• Conducts and documents vehicle and equipment check at the start of each shift.
• Ensures ambulances are properly stocked, equipment is in working order, and supplies are replenished as needed.
• Reports shortages and operational concerns to department management.
• Maintains all Virtua‑owned medical equipment, vehicles, and facilities in a safe, clean, and organized manner.
• Follows all infection control protocols and ensures proper decontamination of the ambulance and equipment after each patient transport.
• Actively participates in the training and onboarding of new staff, students, and inter‑agency personnel.
• Provides mentorship, monitors trainee performance, and offers constructive feedback to enhance clinical competency.
• Models professionalism, teamwork, safety, and adherence to department protocols.

Skills

EMS field experience

EMT-B Certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT-B Training Programme graduate

Job description

Virtua Health in Voorhees, NJ is seeking an EMT-B to provide high-quality emergency medical response and non-emergency inter-facility transport within the community and surrounding areas. You will perform patient assessments, administer basic life support, and ensure safe transport per state protocols and medical directives.

You will operate ambulances safely, document care in the ePCR system, and uphold infection control, quality, and safety standards while collaborating with a dedicated EMS