We are excited to announce a brand new opportunity for aspiring EMTs. Due to recent expansion of services, HealthPartners Medical Transportation (HPMT) has several exciting new positions available. The EMT Trainee plays a critical role providing transportation services on our medical transportation vehicles while also training to become a certified EMT. No experience is required. If not already enrolled in an EMT program, department sponsored training will be provided over the course of a a few months in this trainee position in order to become EMT certified. If already enrolled in a program, tuition reimbursement will be provided to help cover costs of training program upon completion.

At Regions Hospital you’ll find a warm, diverse group of people who are committed to helping our patients – and each other. We foster an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences and recognizes hard work. We’re also committed to living our values. This means you can expect us to be your partner and treat you with dignity and respect. Join our team and make good happen!

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, performs duties in the maintenance and setup of BLS ambulance and wheelchair van equipment. Operates department vehicles and provides non-emergent medical transportation services to patients per MN DOT Specialized Transportation Service (STS) authority. Assists in the delivery of Basic Life Support services under the direction of an EMT/Lead EMT in the hospital, on-scene, or in moving ambulances. Documents services provided to patients in the approved ePCR system. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: Accepted and/or enrolled into an EMT Training program or enrollment in a department-sponsored EMT training course within 6 months of hire. Must remain enrolled as a student in an EMT training program and progress towards graduation as a certified EMT or awaiting MN EMSRB certification upon completion.

Experience: None required.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
• Valid drivers license

Must meet MN DOT STS Driver requirements:

• 18 Years of age or older
• 1 Year of driving experience
• Clear criminal background
• Pass DOT physical examination
• MN DOT STS Driver Training completed within 3 months of hire

Additional Information:

HPMT is open 365 days per year, including weekend and holidays. Shifts are variable, but are typically 10.5 hours in length, between the hours of 6:00AM and 12:00AM. While in EMT Training, hours will be split between operations and training.