Overview

Job Description

HealthTeam Critical Care Transport (HCCT) is a nonprofit, hospital-supported transport service formed through a partnership between Cabell Huntington Hospital, Charleston Area Medical Center, and WVU Medicine. Our mission is to provide dependable, high-quality patient transportation across West Virginia.

With seven ground base locations statewide, HCCT safely transports nearly 25,000 patients each year.

Why Choose HealthTeam Critical Care Transport?

  • West Virginia’s only nationally accredited ambulance provider

  • Entire ground fleet equipped with Stryker Power-LOAD systems

  • Ongoing transition to all-wheel and four-wheel drive vehicles

  • Dedicated in-house education and training department

  • Nationally recognized Safety and Risk Management program

Position Information

Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Work Location: All Ground Base Locations
Reports To: Ground Team Leader
Collaborates With:

  • HealthNet Aeromedical Services Leadership

  • HealthTeam Medical Director

  • Director of Ground Operations

Position Summary

The Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for delivering pre-hospital emergency medical care and patient transport services while complying with all applicable federal, state, and organizational policies and procedures.

Work Environment & Conditions

This role involves providing care during ground transport operations, often under physically demanding and high-stress conditions. EMTs may be exposed to blood or bodily fluids, loud environments, moving equipment, and other potential hazards. Comprehensive training and safety resources are provided, and team members are expected to properly utilize all assigned protective equipment.

Education Requirements

Required:

  • Completion of an approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program

Preferred:

  • At least one year of experience working as an EMT

Experience Requirements

  • No prior experience required

Required Licenses & Certifications

  • Active, unrestricted West Virginia EMT certification

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Completion of NIMS training (IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800)

  • Hazardous Materials training

Post-Hire Requirements

  • Successful completion of the HealthTeam Critical Care Transport Orientation Program