Paid EMT Apprentice: 6-Week Fast-Track to National Registry

Smith Ambulance; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Smith Ambulance Services offers a PAID Apprentice program to educate candidates and prepare them to pass the National Registry Exam to become a licensed EMT. The accelerated 6-week class runs Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, with required clinical and ride-time hours; students are paid during the course.

Upon successful completion, graduates may be hired by sister companies with salaries ranging from $34,185 to $49,740 depending on shift and schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Hold a valid Ohio Driver's License.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Complete the pre-entrance examination - given prior to the interview.
• Personal Health History, Immunization record, and Physician Physical Exam (Forms will be distributed in Acceptance Packet).
• 10 Panel Urine Toxicology Screen is required. Results must be negative, includes THC.

Responsibilities

• Complete the 6-week paid apprentice program.
• Prepare for the National Registry EMT exam.
• Clinical and ride-time hours are required for the course.
• Upon completion, potential hire by sister companies with salary range based on shift.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Smith Ambulance Services offers a PAID Apprentice program to educate candidates and prepare them to pass the National Registry Exam to become a licensed EMT. The accelerated 6-week class runs Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, with required clinical and ride-time hours; students are paid during the course.

Upon successful completion, graduates may be hired by sister companies with salaries ranging from $34,185 to $49,740 depending on shift and schedule.