EMT Class - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance • Milwaukee, WI

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Superior Ambulance Service is offering an on-site, approximately four-month EMT Student Program in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The 280-hour program meets two days per week and provides hands-on training to prepare students to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam and become Wisconsin-licensed EMTs. Training includes EMS vehicle operations, airway management, cardiac emergencies, pharmacology, pediatrics, trauma, and obstetrics. Superior covers all course materials. Students who successfully complete the class and pass the national exam are hired by Superior Ambulance and must complete a 15-month commitment of continuous employment after licensure. There is no cost to selected students unless they are unable to complete the 15-month employment commitment.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record under Superior's Driving Policy.
• Ability to safely operate a vehicle in daytime, nighttime, and inclement weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with employees and medical agencies to provide patient care.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to read and interpret required documents and write required reports and correspondence.
• Meet qualifications or certifications specific to the local operation and/or contract requirements.
• Satisfactorily pass company physical assessments, tests, and drug screening; must be able to lift 137.5 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED, unless currently enrolled in high school.
• At least 18 years old.
• Admission approval based on passing an entrance assessment.

Nice To Haves

• Past training in healthcare-related fields or military experience is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Attend the approximately four-month, 280-hour EMT training program, held two days per week.
• Complete hands-on training to prepare for the NREMT exam and Wisconsin EMT licensure.
• After successful program completion and passing the national exam, begin employment with Superior Ambulance and fulfill a 15-month continuous-employment commitment.

Benefits

• Course materials are covered by Superior Ambulance Service.
• No cost to selected students to attend the class, provided they complete the 15-month employment commitment after licensure.

What This Job Offers

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