Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intern *Paid Training* Full-time Opportu at UPMC

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

18.49

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emergency Medical Services, Patient Care, Basic Life Support, Emergency Response, Teamwork, Communication, Documentation, Vehicle Operation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

🚑 Launch Your Career in EMS with UPMC’s Paid EMT Training Program! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference? Whether you're a recent high school graduate, exploring a new path, or simply passionate about helping others—this is your chance to start strong with UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS! We’re offering a 16-week, paid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Program in partnership with a PA Department of Health-accredited EMT school. You’ll earn while you learn, gain hands-on experience, and step into a full-time EMT role upon successful completion. 🌟 Why Join This Program? 💰 Paid Training: Earn $18.12/hour while attending class and gaining field experience. 📅 Program Dates: January 13 – May 7, 2026. 📍 Location: UPMC and Penn College’s Main Campus. 🎓 Tuition-Free: All program costs are covered by UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS with the successful completion and certification. A one-year education agreement is required. 🚀 Career Growth: After certification, transition into a full-time EMT role at $18.49/hour. 🎉 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus: Available for full-time EMTs with a two-year commitment. 🧑‍⚕️ What You’ll Learn & Do Real-World Experience: Start with observation and progress to direct patient care under the guidance of certified EMTs and paramedics. Comprehensive Training: Prepare for the National Registry EMT exams while working full-time. Emergency Response: Learn to respond to 911 calls, provide life-saving care, and operate emergency vehicles. Teamwork & Communication: Work closely with EMS teams and communicate effectively with patients and dispatch. 📝 Key Responsibilities After Certification Provide basic life support and patient care for all ages. Safely operate emergency vehicles and transport patients. Maintain accurate documentation and patient records. Restock supplies, clean equipment, and support EMS operations. Commit to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. 🌈 Ready to Make a Difference? This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to build a career that saves lives and serves your community. If you're ready to take the first step toward becoming an EMT, apply today and join a team that’s passionate about care, compassion, and excellence. Note: Pennsylvania College of Technology Registration Deadline: December 12, 2025 ✅ What You Need to Apply Age: Must be 18 years or older. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Driver’s License: Valid license required. Enrollment: Must pass the FISDAP entrance exam and enroll in the Penn College EMT program. Certifications (Post-Training): National Registry EMT Certification PA EMT Certification with EMSVO endorsement CPR/BLS, EVDT, PHTLS, Hazmat Awareness, NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 Clearances: Act 33, Act 34, and FBI Act 73 (with renewal).

Responsibilities

After certification, EMTs will provide basic life support and patient care for all ages, safely operate emergency vehicles, and maintain accurate documentation. They will also restock supplies and support EMS operations while committing to safety and quality.