EMT or AEMT - Emergency Services (Medic V)
About The Position
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services. Encompasses a range of roles focused on providing immediate care and response to medical emergencies, accidents, and life-threatening situations. These jobs are critical in stabilizing patients, providing urgent medical care, and ensuring safe transport to healthcare facilities. Answer the Call. Save Lives. Join the Medic V Team at UVA Health. If you're driven by purpose, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference—this is your moment. UVA Health’s Medic V Team, based at 1205 Stoney Ridge Road, Charlottesville VA 22902, is looking for dedicated EMTs and AEMTs ready to deliver life-saving care across Central Virginia. As part of UVA’s Medical Transportation Network—built on the legacy of Pegasus—you’ll be joining a team known for its excellence, camaraderie, and unwavering commitment to patient safety.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent required.
- None
- Certified as a Health Emergency Medical Technician in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.
- Valid Driver’s License (VADL) and at least 2 years of driving experience required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
- EVOC certification and be a released driver to transport patients required within 90 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Assess and treat ill and injured patients in accordance with UVA Health and regional EMS protocols.
- Maintain safety as a top priority throughout all aspects of care and transport.
- Identify opportunities for improved care, contributing to continuous quality improvement.
- Collaborate effectively with peers, patients, and healthcare teams while upholding professional standards.
- Ensure vehicles are cleaned, stocked, and ready after each transport or event.
- Stay current with required certifications, continuing education, and departmental in-services.
- Represent UVA Health’s legacy of excellence, built on decades of trusted emergency medical service through the Pegasus and Medic V programs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
