EMT Academy
Company: Lifeguard
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
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American Medical Response (AMR)
Bridgeport, CT
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Academy
Earn while you learn to be an Emergency Medical
Technician
Program runs from 6/14 - 8/23 and meets on Tuesday - Friday, 8am -
4:30pm
Summary: AMR is offering a unique opportunity for
individuals interested in a rewarding career in pre-hospital
medicine.
What is an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?
The primary focus of the EMT is to provide basic emergency medical
care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who
access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the
basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and
transportation, and functions as part of a comprehensive EMS
response under medical oversight. An EMT performs interventions
with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance and is a
link from the scene to the emergency health care system.
About the Program:
The eligible candidate will be hired as a full-time employee and
compensated a training wage while in attendance. The Academy is a
rigorous ten-week program which qualifies the employee to take the
National Registry of EMT exam which then allows the employee to
apply for a CT state EMT-B license. There is no cost for the class
and all books, tuition, fees and uniforms will be paid by AMR. Upon
successful completion of the class, all tests and state licensure,
the employee will be transferred to an EMT position with an
increase to the EMT compensation rate.
The right candidates must:
What happens after passing the course?
After successful completion of the course, the employee will be
eligible to take a written and skills test through the National
Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). Once certified
by the NREMT, the employee will then submit the required
documentation to the state to obtain their Connecticut EMT-B
license.
Upon receipt of the state EMT-B license, employees will choose
their part-time shift and complete new employee training. They will
also qualify for benefits including:
This AMR sponsored Academy begins June 14,
2021!
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal
Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled
Keywords: Lifeguard, Bridgeport , EMT Academy, Other , Bridgeport, Connecticut
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