Emergency Medical Technician

What We Offer

Bring your passion for patient care to Novant Health, where innovation, compassion, and teamwork drive everything we do. As an EMT-Basic, you'll provide immediate, hands-on emergency medical care and safe patient transport to medical facilities. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

What You'll Do

The EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent with approved treatment protocols. The EMT communicates and coordinates the patient’s care in an interdisciplinary model.

Provides basic life support (BLS) in emergency situations

Assesses patient condition and identifies life-threatening issues

Performs CPR and uses an AED

Controls bleeding and manages shock

Provides oxygen therapy and basic airway management

Stabilizes fractures, sprains, and other injuries

Assists with childbirth in emergency settings

Safely lifts, moves, and transports patients

Communicates patient information to paramedics and hospital staff

Maintains medical equipment and ambulance readiness

What We're Looking For

• Education : High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Successful completion of an approved EMT program.

Licensure / Certifications : Current North Carolina EMT certification. BCLS required. ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS preferred. Current and valid driver’s license required and must meet the requirements of the medical center’s insurance carrier. Must meet general hospital driving requirements and have a clean driving record with no moving violations within the last 3 years. Annual EVO education is required to drive during emergency situations.

Experience : Minimum of one-year experience with a paid emergency services provider preferred. Two years licensed driving experience required. To comply with requirements of the job, applicants must be at least 19 years of age.

Why Choose Novant Health?

We’re building belonging where an inclusive culture with teamwork and compassion lead the way. Our mission is to deliver remarkable care - and that starts with remarkable people. If you’re ready to grow in a purpose-driven organization, apply today.

Job Opening ID

127673