EMT Trainee - Ground Transportation

MAJOR FUNCTION:

This entry level position is designed to train and guide the EMT Trainee in the Emergency Services field. The goal of the program is to provide selected candidates with the necessary training and skills to become a certified EMT. Trainees will undergo 10 weeks of paid full-time field and classroom training to meet New Jersey and National Registry requirements for EMT certification. Trainees will receive classroom and field training in emergency care of the sick and injures, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, use of oxygen as well as the Mobility Assistance Vehicle Technician program. An EMT Trainee is under constant supervision while attending the Academy. The academy prepares trainees for an EMS career and also teaches the trainee to perform related work. Upon successful completion of the trainee program, employees that successfully complete the certification process will be promoted to Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience:

• High School or equivalent required.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

• Must possess a valid driver's license, in good standing.

Physical Requirements:
N: Never O: Occasionally ( 80%) Lifting <20lbs>50lbs F Crouching F Reaching F Carrying F Hearing F Walking F Pushing F Talking F Vision F Environmental Conditions: Noise F Varied Temperatures F Cleaning Agents F Noxious odors O Patient Exposure F Operative Equipment F

At Inspira Health, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.

Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.

Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.