EMT IFT in Brunswick, Georgia

Overview

Job Overview

AmeriPro Health is seeking a qualified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide Basic Life Support (BLS), assist with emergency medical calls, and transport patients safely. This role involves patient assessment, prehospital care, ambulance operations, and collaboration with Paramedics and other emergency response professionals.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, comfortable using technology, and committed to maintaining high standards of patient care and operational safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and provide BLS interventions, including CPR, oxygen administration, bleeding control, splinting, and vital sign monitoring.
• Assist Paramedics during Advanced Life Support (ALS) calls by preparing equipment and completing delegated tasks.
• Monitor patients during transport and communicate condition updates to Paramedics and receiving medical facilities.
• Complete accurate and timely electronic patient care reports.
• Operate ambulances safely in accordance with company policies and traffic regulations.
• Inspect, clean, restock, and maintain ambulances and medical equipment.
• Safely operate stretchers, move patients, and secure equipment during transport.
• Participate in ongoing training and quality improvement activities.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Current state EMT certification or license in good standing.
• Current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification when required by the state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license.
• FEMA certifications: IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, and IS-800.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Proficiency with technology and electronic documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous professional EMT experience.
• Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) and/or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) training.
• Experience working in emergency medical services or patient transportation.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and handling equipment.
• Ability to lift or move up to 180 pounds regularly and, with assistance, occasionally move loads of up to 300 pounds.
• Ability to perform patient transfers and other physically demanding EMS duties.
• Adequate vision, hearing, balance, and coordination to perform essential job functions.

Compensation and Benefits

AmeriPro Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that may include:

• Paid time off starting at two weeks, increasing with tenure.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term disability, life insurance, accident coverage, and critical illness benefits.
• Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• A $600 employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with an eligible high-deductible health plan.
• A 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement for professional development.
• Career advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and flexible scheduling options.

Benefit eligibility and terms may vary.

Why Join AmeriPro Health?

Join an EMS team focused on dependable emergency response, modern ambulance technology, professional development, and compassionate patient care. AmeriPro Health provides opportunities for EMTs to strengthen their skills and grow their careers while supporting Paramedics and community emergency services.

Equal Employment Opportunity

AmeriPro Health provides equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The company supports veterans, provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from harassment and retaliation.