EMT Trainee: Start Your EMS Journey

Carilion Clinic; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Pearisburg, VA is seeking an EMT Trainee to support pre-hospital and clinical patient care while you complete an accredited EMT program. This temporary role is designed to build hands-on experience toward EMT certification within Carilion's Grow Our Own initiative.

The sponsored EMT course requires weekly travel to Roanoke (2 days) and clinical training (1 day). You must be enrolled, 18+, and ready to meet OEMS requirements during the 8-month program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited EMT training program.
• Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to obtain EMT certification.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care in pre-hospital and clinical settings under supervision.
• Assist with patient assessment and vitals documentation.
• Participate in basic life support activities.
• Maintain equipment and supplies for readiness.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.
• Complete training coursework and competency validations on schedule.

Skills

Strong communication

Listening skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in EMT training program

Eligible for EMT certification

Job description

Carilion Clinic in Pearisburg, VA is seeking an EMT Trainee to support pre-hospital and clinical patient care while you complete an accredited EMT program. This temporary role is designed to build hands-on experience toward EMT certification within Carilion's Grow Our Own initiative.

The sponsored EMT course requires weekly travel to Roanoke (2 days) and clinical training (1 day). You must be enrolled, 18+, and ready to meet OEMS requirements during the 8-month program.