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Berkeley County, SC

EMT Trainee

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

$15.95/hr

When functioning as an EMT student, follows the pre-approved BCEMS protocols and/or treatment orders of the medical control physician under the supervision of a BCEMS EMT or Paramedic Preceptor.

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An EMT Student is someone undergoing training to become an Emergency Medical Technician. They learn essential lifesaving skills, including CPR, patient assessment, and emergency response. This role often involves classroom instruction, hands-on practice, and clinical or field experience under supervision. EMT students must pass exams and complete certification requirements to qualify for professional EMT roles.

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To thrive as an EMT Student, you need a fundamental understanding of emergency medical care, basic anatomy, and a willingness to learn hands-on patient assessment and intervention techniques. Familiarity with equipment such as stretchers, medical bags, and ambulance systems, as well as progression toward CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help EMT students excel during clinical rotations and field training. These competencies are essential for successfully transitioning to a certified EMT role and providing effective pre-hospital care.

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As an EMT Student, your days often involve a mix of classroom learning, skills lab practice, and supervised clinical or field experiences. You'll study emergency medical protocols, practice vital assessments and splinting, and respond to simulated scenarios that mimic real-life emergencies. During clinical rotations, you may observe or assist with patient care under the supervision of certified EMTs and instructors. This hands-on exposure builds both technical expertise and confidence, preparing you for real-world situations once you become certified.

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EMS Academy | EMT Student - Poughkeepsie, NY

Empress Ambulance Service LLC

Yonkers, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

EMS Academy classes are available in Yonkers and Poughkeepsie, NY

Program Overview

The Empress EMS “Earn to Learn” Academy is a 12-week, state-approved EMT certification program. Participants complete an Emergency Medical Technology education program, pass cognitive and practical exams, and earn licensure to practice as an EMT in New York State.

Empress EMS is the largest provider of EMS in the Hudson Valley Region, providing both emergency and non-emergency patient transport. Upon passing the New York State Exam, EMTs join the frontlines of Empress EMS, providing emergency treatment to the sick and injured.

Empress EMS offers career paths for every EMT, with opportunities to grow into logistics, the Community Paramedic division, Quality Improvement, Special Operations, and the Emergency Communications Center. EMTs may also take advantage of the Empress EMS Paramedic Scholarship Program to advance toward becoming a paramedic.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be at least 19 years of age
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License with a driving record that meets company requirements
  • Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including drug screening, background check, and physical agility test (CPAT)

Prerequisite Courses

  • AWR160
  • IS 100c
  • IS 200c
  • IS 700b

Empress EMS Required Training

  • NYS Mandated Reporter
  • IS 906
  • IS 907

Work Environment

Students primarily learn in a classroom and/or simulation lab setting, with occasional ride-alongs alongside a licensed EMT or Paramedic. Work occurs both indoors and outdoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions, blood/body fluids, fumes/odors, temperature changes, and extended days. Respirator use may be required. Involves shift work and duties frequently performed in mobile environments and confined areas.

Physical Requirements

Students are regularly required to use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Frequently required to stand and walk; and to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must frequently lift and/or carry up to 150 lbs. unassisted and up to 300 lbs. as part of a two-person crew. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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