VitalCare EMT: Frontline Patient Care & Transport

LIFECARE - NURSECARE; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

LIFECARE - NURSECARE is seeking an EMT to provide high-quality patient care and safe transport within the EMS framework. You will operate ambulances, complete electronic patient care reports, and communicate effectively with dispatch and hospital teams.

Strong teamwork, calm under pressure, and adherence to HIPAA and infection-control standards are essential. Eligible candidates must hold MA or NH EMT credentials and BLS CPR, with NREMT as required, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Current MA or NH EMT certification/license.
• BLS CPR certification from an approved provider.
• NREMT certification when required for state credentials.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate ambulances and electronic documentation systems.
• Successful completion of required background screening, orientation, and training.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and provide BLS care within the EMT scope, including CPR, AED use, airway management, and oxygen administration.
• Safely transport patients between hospitals, facilities, residences, and other locations.
• Assist with patient lifting, transfers, positioning, and securing using approved equipment.
• Operate ambulances safely in accordance with traffic laws and policies.
• Document accurate ePCRs and provide clear handoffs to healthcare staff.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding assignments, transport status, delays, and concerns.
• Report incidents and safety concerns promptly; protect HIPAA/privacy.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ePCR systems

Job description

LIFECARE - NURSECARE is seeking an EMT to provide high-quality patient care and safe transport within the EMS framework. You will operate ambulances, complete electronic patient care reports, and communicate effectively with dispatch and hospital teams.

Strong teamwork, calm under pressure, and adherence to HIPAA and infection-control standards are essential. Eligible candidates must hold MA or NH EMT credentials and BLS CPR, with NREMT as required, and a clean driving record.