Emergency Medical Technician - EMT (2147)

Job Details

Location: San Leandro, CA 94577

Position Summary

A Westmed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is responsible for transporting patients between hospitals and care facilities, delivering both basic and advanced life‑saving treatment as needed, and operating emergency vehicles safely and efficiently. Successful EMTs respond promptly to emergency calls, assess patients’ conditions to provide appropriate medical care, and develop an initial care plan to stabilize individuals. Strong coordination with dispatchers and the ability to navigate emergency vehicles under various conditions are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• California State EMT/Medic Card
• Valid California Driver's License
• Ambulance Driver Certification
• Valid Medical Examiner Card
• Current CPR Certification (BLS for Provider at the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider level)
• Clean driving record (no points, no citations, no accidents listed)
• At least 18 years of age
• One year as a licensed driver (class C) or one year experience as a licensed ambulance driver

Salary

• $25.00 hourly – EMT (annual raises)
• $30.00 hourly – EMT – Special Events

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Westmed Ambulance Service is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. It is Westmed Ambulance Service's policy to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment, and not to discriminate on any basis of age, citizenship, color, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, national origin, race, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any class protected by State law.