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Emt Instructor Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist

Austell, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... I - ACLS - Instructor or ACLS-P - ACLS-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days BLS - Basic Life ... LPN, RT, EMT/Paramedic) with high school diploma Required Day 1 Dental, Health, Vision insurance.

ProBoard and/or IFSAC Fire Instructor I * ProBoard and/or IFSAC Fire Inspector I * ProBoard and/or ... State of Georgia certified EMT or NREMT * Obtain and maintain DOD Secret security clearance

... State EMT-B Certification • Valid CPR certification at the Basic Life Support for ... Instructor certification for First Aid, CPR, and AED training • An active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card ...

Firefighter 1 - Paramedic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators) * 243 hours of overtime built into the yearly work ... Provides emergency medical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital ...

Firefighter 1 - AEMT

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators) * 243 hours of overtime built into the yearly work ... Provides emergency medical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital ...

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How much do emt instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt instructor in Atlanta, GA is $30.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.88 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EMT instructor?

EMT Instructors are certified professionals who teach and train individuals to become Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). They deliver classroom instruction, oversee practical hands-on skills training, and evaluate students’ proficiency in emergency medical procedures. EMT Instructors are responsible for ensuring that future EMTs are well-prepared to handle real-life emergencies and meet the certification requirements set by state or national authorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMT Instructor, you need a solid background in emergency medical services, current EMT certification, and often several years of field experience. Familiarity with simulation equipment, e-learning platforms, and relevant instructor certifications such as NAEMSE are typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills help instructors effectively engage and motivate students. These abilities ensure high-quality training, student preparedness, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards in emergency medical education.

What are some common challenges EMT instructors face when training new students?

EMT Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying student learning styles, balancing hands-on skills training with classroom instruction, and ensuring all students meet certification standards. Managing a classroom with students who have different levels of prior medical knowledge can require adaptability and creative teaching strategies. Additionally, keeping students engaged during both theoretical and practical sessions is essential for preparing them for real-world emergency situations.

What is the difference between Emt Instructor vs Paramedic?

AspectEmt InstructorParamedic
CertificationsEMT-Basic, Instructor CertificationEMT-Paramedic, Advanced Certifications
Work EnvironmentClassroom, training sessions, onlineAmbulance, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryEMS training programs, educational institutionsEMS agencies, hospitals, emergency services

While both EMT Instructors and Paramedics work within emergency medical services, EMT Instructors focus on teaching and certifying new EMTs, often working in classrooms or training environments. Paramedics provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care directly at emergency scenes and hospitals. The roles overlap in certifications and industry usage, but their primary responsibilities and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Emt Instructor job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,160 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Paramedic - Ambulance - Nights

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.

Griffin, GA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)Join Our Mission to Care for Spalding County - Full-Time Paramedics Needed at Wellstar Spalding EMS!Job Summary:


This position provides emergency care at the scene of an accident or other emergency. Responsibilities involve preparation for response, response, delivery of care, transportation, documentation, and post response duties. Also attends to patients being transported by ambulance on non-emergency calls and is responsible for the patient's safety in route. Responsible for performing an initial assessment of the scene and patient including obtaining a brief targeted history and completing a physical exam. Recognizes and evaluates patients who require immediate attention and when necessary initiates emergency life saving treatment. Delivers and/or supervises the delivery of emergency patient care such as administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen and resuscitation with an ambu bag. Intubates when necessary. Inserts IVs and administers medication according to physician order or ACLS protocol. Also may participate in life safety programs, community awareness programs, and other programs as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned.


Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:


Key Role/Responsibility
* Communication: Must be able to communicate verbally in what may be perceived as crisis situations with team members, patients, and family members to produce quality interaction.
* Teamwork: with EMT or Paramedic partner must work together to form solutions to unique problems respecting the input of their team member and coming to a common goal.
Key Role/Responsibility
* Quality/Safety: Must adhere to safety policies and procedures and act in a safe manner at all times in less than safe conditions including accident scenes or businesses and homes.
* Job Knowledge: Acts within the appropriate guidelines and scope of practice for the Paramedic role. Does not operate outside of the scope without on-line medical direction from the ED physician.
Key Role/Responsibility
* Financial Stewardship: Maintains accurate supply levels does not use equipment for purposes other than those for which they are intended. Maintains vehicles in good working order and uses the vehicle with due regard. Performs daily Preventative maintenance checks.
* Problem Solving: Under pressure must be able to analyze problems to identify underlying issues and determine a course of action for care of patient.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.


Required Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma General or GED General or Accredited Program Other-Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):


All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
  • PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or ARC-PALS - Amer Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor
  • PARA - Paramedic
  • Valid Driver's License
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:


Minimum 1 year as an Emergency Medical Technician Preferred


Required Minimum Skills:


Critical Thinking.
Customer Service.
Assessment Skills.
Writing, Judgement and Decision Making.
Active Learning.
Complex Problem Solving.
Speaking Clearly.
Time Management.
Report Writing.

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