EMT to Paramedic Career Track
Bridgeport, CTFull-time$26.23/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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AMR Bridgeport is hiring Emergency Medical Technicians to respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and provide patient care. The EMT-to-Paramedic career track offers current EMTs paid training toward a Paramedic license, with books, uniforms, and tuition covered, as well as hourly pay while attending class.
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Emergency Medical Technician EMT
EMT to Paramedic Career Track - Bridgeport, CT!
Starting at $26.23 per hour for Full-Time
Application Deadline: Friday November 13th at 5PM EST
Are you looking to grow your career in EMS? AMR Bridgeport offers our current EMTs the unique opportunity to get PAID while getting their Paramedic license! We pay for any books, uniforms, and tuition while ALSO paying employees their hourly wage while at class! Are you looking to join an organization that values the growth of their employees? Complete an application today!
We’re hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.
Responsibilities:
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EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
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Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
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Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
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Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
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EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
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Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.
Other Responsibilities:
- Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
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State EMT License
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State Driver’s License
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BLS, NREMT
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Driving record compliant with company policy
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Pass Physical Agility Test
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Some work experience, preferably healthcare
Preferred Qualifications:
- Related experience in healthcare
Why Choose AMR? AMR (https://www.amr.net/) is one of Global Medical Response (https://www.globalmedicalresponse.com/careers) ’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com .
GMR’s Core Behaviors —keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations (https://www.globalmedicalresponse.com/docs/site/non-discrimination) for individuals with a disability.
Pay Rate: $26.23 per hour. Check out our careers site benefits page (https://careers.gmr.net/benefits) to learn more about our benefit options.
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How this job compares
Set against the 827 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26.23/hr
- US median$21–26/hr354 hourly ranges
This rate, $26.23/hr, is 14% above the US median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Emergency Medical Technician hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 16 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs in Connecticut and 827 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Global Medical Response (this employer)124 open
- Superior Ambulance Service48 open
- American Medical Response28 open
- Experience
- Emergency Medical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (218 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 462 of the 827 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs (56%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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