EMT jobs for Amazon New York City

Overview

Amazon Workplace Health & Safety — Onsite Medical Representative (EMT) — New York City

At Amazon, our goal is to set the benchmark for safety excellence across every industry and site where we operate. The Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team drives strategic initiatives, delivers best practices, and creates safe environments to proactively protect our workforce’s health and well-being. We are hiring an experienced, motivated Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) — ideal for candidates seeking EMT jobs at Amazon in New York City.

Position overview
As an OMR you will partner closely with the WHS Site Manager, WHS Specialist, and Injury Prevention Specialist to deliver high-quality onsite medical care, injury prevention, and health education for Amazon Associates (AAs). You will independently assess and administer first aid, manage occupational and non-occupational health concerns, and coordinate referrals to outside medical providers. This role supports Amazon’s rapid-response culture with GPS-dispatched operations, digital recordkeeping, and continuous training. EMT jobs at Amazon offer a hands-on, safety-focused role in a large, fast-paced workplace.

Key responsibilities for EMT Jobs at Amazon

– Provide first aid, basic life support, wound care, splinting, oxygen therapy, and make referrals to outside medical providers as needed.
– Triage, assess, and document care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
– Manage workers’ compensation coordination and return-to-work programs for AAs with work-related injuries.
– Participate in weekly case management reviews and associate safety committee meetings; greet and orient new hires.
– Deliver education, coaching, and risk-reduction interventions on the operations floor to minimize injury risk.
– Maintain accurate digital medical records, daily activity logs, and end-of-shift reports.
– Ensure medical supply inventory, clean clinical workspace, and adherence to OSHA and site protocols.
– Teach and maintain first aid, CPR, and AED certifications; assist with random saliva drug testing when required.
– Provide emergency response assistance and maintain effective care delivery during high-acuity events.
– Work flexible shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical & environmental requirements
– Lift up to 49 pounds; frequent pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching.
– Stand/walk up to 12 hours per shift; climb/descend stairs frequently at multi-level sites.
– Work in variable noise and temperature environments, including outdoor loading areas.

Required qualifications (BASIC)
– High school diploma or equivalent.
– Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved ECC provider.
– One of the following: current EMT or Paramedic certification (State DOH or NREMT) OR active Athletic Trainer certification (BOC or equivalent state certification).
– Must obtain adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification (AHA or ARC) within 3 weeks of start if not already certified.

Preferred qualifications
– Certified instructor for First Aid, CPR, and AED (AHA or ARC).
– Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital recordkeeping systems.
– Experience in industrial wellness programs, ergonomics, musculoskeletal disorder management, and OSHA/workers’ compensation processes.
– Military medic experience within the past year (Combat Medic, Field Medic, Hospital Corpsman, Aerospace Medical Service Technician) is a plus.

Compensation & benefits to be an EMT at AMAZON
The base salary range for this role is listed on the posting. Your Amazon compensation package may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Amazon offers comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, Basic Life & AD&D insurance (with supplemental options), EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, FSA, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement. Final compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and location. Learn more: https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Equal opportunity & accommodations
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Are EMT jobs at Amazon full-time positions?
A: Many OMR/EMT roles are full-time; some sites may offer part-time or flexible shift options depending on operational needs.

Q: What certifications are required for an OMR/EMT at Amazon?
A: BLS (Basic Life Support) is required. You must hold EMT or Paramedic certification (state DOH or NREMT) or active Athletic Trainer certification. AHA/ARC First Aid, CPR, AED instructor certifications are preferred.

Q: Will Amazon provide additional training?
A: Yes—Amazon supports ongoing training, certification maintenance, and on-the-job development in trauma, cardiac life support, infection control, and OSHA-related topics.

Q: Is prior industrial or corporate medical experience required?
A: It’s preferred but not strictly required. Relevant experience in industrial wellness, workers’ compensation, or military medical roles is highly valued.

Q: How do I apply for EMT jobs at Amazon in New York City?
A: Apply via the Amazon Jobs portal and search for “Onsite Medical Representative,” “EMT,” or “Amazon WHS” with the NYC location. For accommodation questions, visit the accommodations page linked above.

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