Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intern Paid Training Full-time
About The Position
Launch Your Career in EMS with UPMC Ready to make a difference in your community? Whether you're starting your career, changing paths, or passionate about helping others, UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS offers a paid EMT training program to help you get there. This program combines classroom learning with hands-on experience, preparing you for a full-time EMT role upon successful completion. Why Join This Program? Earn While You Learn: $19.00/hour during training (classroom + field experience) Tuition Covered: UPMC covers program costs with successful completion (one-year education agreement required) Training Program Options: Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport): February 02 – May 10, 2027 Registration deadline is January 5th: - EMT Registration Career Advancement: Prepare for the NREMT exam and transition into a full-time EMT role What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience progressing from observation to direct patient care Real emergency response training, including 911 calls and vehicle operation Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills in a fast-paced setting What You’ll Do After Certification Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care Deliver basic life support and assist in emergencies Safely transport patients using emergency vehicles Complete patient documentation and reports Maintain EMS equipment and unit readiness Support a culture of safety and teamwork Start Your Journey This is more than a job—it’s a pathway to a meaningful, life-saving career. If you’re ready to make an impact, apply today to join the UPMC team.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must pass the FISDAP entrance exam and enroll in the Pennsylvania College of Technology - EMT Registration
Nice To Haves
- MVR check required (violations within 36 months may impact eligibility)
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care
- Deliver basic life support and assist in emergencies
- Safely transport patients using emergency vehicles
- Complete patient documentation and reports
- Maintain EMS equipment and unit readiness
- Support a culture of safety and teamwork
Benefits
- $19.00/hour during training (classroom + field experience)
- Tuition Covered: UPMC covers program costs with successful completion (one-year education agreement required)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
