Full-Time Day Shift EMT - Compassionate Care & Transport

Lynx EMS; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynx Massillon is seeking a professional EMT to join our day shift team in Massillon, OH. The successful candidate will provide safe, timely, high-quality patient care and transportation while maintaining professionalism throughout daily operations.

Key qualifications include EMT certification, CPR/BLS, valid driver's license, and strong communication skills. Prior EMS or patient transport experience is preferred, with a full-time day-shift schedule and a pay rate of $21 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required for the position.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations.
• Ability to safely assist with patient lifting, transfers, and movement.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Availability to work a full-time day-shift schedule.
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and quality care.
• Previous EMS or patient transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess, monitor, and support patients during transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, transfers, loading, and unloading as needed.
• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency calls and transportation requests.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, dispatchers, and medical personnel.
• Perform vehicle and equipment checks to ensure the ambulance or transport vehicle is clean, safe, and stocked.
• Follow established medical protocols, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with privacy requirements.
• Monitor patient needs and communicate any changes in condition.
• Complete shift handovers and convey relevant information to incoming staff.
• Maintain a professional, respectful, and compassionate approach when caring for patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Patient lifting

Dependable attendance

Time management

Teamwork

Documentation

Confidentiality

Education

EMT certification

Job description

Lynx Massillon is seeking a professional EMT to join our day shift team in Massillon, OH. The successful candidate will provide safe, timely, high-quality patient care and transportation while maintaining professionalism throughout daily operations.

Key qualifications include EMT certification, CPR/BLS, valid driver's license, and strong communication skills. Prior EMS or patient transport experience is preferred, with a full-time day-shift schedule and a pay rate of $21 per hour.