Earn as you Learn Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

CCM Health Brand • Montevideo, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Earn While You Learn EMT Program is designed for individuals who are passionate about serving their community and pursuing a career in Emergency Medical Services. Participants are employed by CCM Health while completing an approved EMT education program. The program provides paid employment, hands-on experience alongside experienced EMTs, and covers the cost of the EMT course and the National Registry EMT (NREMT) examination. Participants will work up to a 0.5 FTE schedule while enrolled in the program, gaining valuable field exposure by shadowing licensed EMTs. Upon successful completion of the EMT course, National Registry certification, Minnesota EMT certification, and department field training, participants will transition into an EMT position. In exchange for the department's investment in training and education, participants are required to sign a two-year employment agreement upon acceptance into the program. The two-year commitment begins on the participant's first day working as an EMT.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must be able to pass a MN Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Ability to pass required background checks and pre-employment screenings.
• Ability to meet physical requirements to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• Previous health care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Gain valuable field exposure by shadowing licensed EMTs.
• Successfully complete the EMT education program within the designated timeframe.
• Successfully pass the National Registry EMT examination and obtain Minnesota EMT certification.
• Successfully complete EMS orientation and field training.
• Maintain all department policies, performance standards, and professional expectations.
• Enter into a two-year employment agreement with CCM Health upon acceptance into the program.

Benefits

• Paid employment while completing EMT education.
• EMT course tuition & National Registry EMT (NREMT) examination fee paid by CCM Health.
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced EMTs and Paramedics while enrolled in the course.
• Up to 0.5 FTE employment while completing the program.
• Direct pathway into an EMT position upon successful certification and completion of field training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED