EMT - EMS Greene County

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) assists Paramedics with providing efficient and immediate care to patients in various emergency and non-emergency situations. Responsible for providing basic medical support including CPR, AED, ventilation, controlling hemorrhaging, etc. to stabilize the patient’s condition. The EMT is responsible for documenting all aspects of care provided under their direction by EMS services. Operates the ambulance in various road conditions to safely transport patients to medical facilities. CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned numerous honors for workplace excellence, including being named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times, and recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024). Forbes also acknowledged CoxHealth as one of the Best Employers for New Grads, and Healthcare Innovation listed them among the Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). At CoxHealth, the mission is to improve the health of the communities served, with a vision to be the best for those who need them, guided by values of safety, compassion, respect, and integrity. CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri, offering a wide range of treatments and services.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Calmly and efficiently perform and make appropriate decisions rapidly under stress in emergency situations.
Ability to work outdoors.
Ability to follow instructions.
Is familiar with age specific needs for the patient population served.
Must be 18 years of age
Current Missouri EMT License required
Missouri Resident: MO Class E license is required.
MO Non-Resident: Chauffeur’s license or Class E equivalent for that state, required upon hire.
BLS due within first 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

Previous EMT experience

Responsibilities

Assists Paramedics with providing efficient and immediate care to patients in various emergency and non-emergency situations.
Providing basic medical support including CPR, AED, ventilation, controlling hemorrhaging, etc. to stabilize the patient’s condition.
Documenting all aspects of care provided under their direction by EMS services.
Operates the ambulance in various road conditions to safely transport patients to medical facilities.