Emergency Medical Technician - Gaithersburg
Company: WLRC Inc
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Under the supervision of the
Butler Medical Transport/ Best Care Ambulance Leadership team the
EMT is an integral part of the EMS team, providing support to the
ALS partner and a superior transport experience to the communities
we serve. The EMT will respond to emergent and nonemergent medical
transports and are responsible for assessing patients' conditions,
administering basic life support, and transporting patients to
medical facilities for further treatment. EMTs are an integral part
of the healthcare system, provide critical care during emergencies
and making a significant impact on patient‘s lives. The role of the
EMT demands quick thinking, compassion, and the ability to work as
part of a team to deliver timely and effective pre-hospital care.
The Role and Responsibilities of the EMT include: - Provide
excellent patient care within the scope of practice of an EMT -
Provide safe transport of the patient and crew - Respond to
emergent and non-emergent transports - Provides effective
communication with patients, dispatch, crews, family members, and
facility staff - Ability operation communication devices; portable
radio, cell phone, computer tablet - Completion of patient contact
reports prior to shift completion - Ensure maintenance of vehicles
and equipment for transport readiness - Maintain cleanliness of
station - Maintain certifications with timely completion of
refresher courses and CMEs - Remain current on all state protocols,
policies, and/or procedures - Represent BMT/BCA at community events
as assigned Our benefits package includes: - Medical, Dental and
Vision Benefits - Life, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident and
Critical Illness Insurances - Paid Vacation and Sick Time - Premium
pay for holidays - 401(K) with employer match - Tuition Assistance
to obtain your Paramedic certification/license - Updated free
uniforms QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - Graduation
From High School or equivalent - 19 years old or older at time of
hire for insurance purposes - Successful completion of NREMT
certification - Current NREMT and State EMT (or ability to obtain
with in 10 days of hire) - Valid driver’s license - Ability to
drive company vehicles with a clean driving record - Successful
completion of a state sponsored EVOC course or ability to obtain in
90 days - Current AHA BLS CPR or ability to obtain within 10 days
of hire - Ability to provide quality patient care within scope of
practice - Knowledge of all state protocols for an EMT - Ability to
pass a lift test of 150 – 200 pounds - Ability to pass a
pre-employment drug test - Ability to pass a pre-employment
background check - Ability to speak and write English We'd love to
have you join the Butler Medical Transport team! LP
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