Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intern *Paid Training*
upmcWilliamsport, PA
$37,050 per year
APPLYEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intern *Paid Training*
upmcWilliamsport, PAIntern L1
$37,050 per year
Emergency Medical TechniciansParamedicsAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Ambulance ServicesAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesGeneral Medical and Surgical Hospitals
APPLY NOWStart Your EMS Career with UPMCAre you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference every day? UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS is seeking motivated individuals to join our paid EMT Intern Program. Whether you're starting your first career, exploring a new path, or passionate about helping others, we'll provide the training, experience, and support needed to become a certified Emergency Medical Technician.
Why Choose UPMC?Earn While You Learn
$19.00 per hour during classroom instruction and field training
Training Costs Covered
UPMC covers the cost of your EMT training upon successful completion of the program
One-year educational commitment agreement required
Hands-On Learning
Gain real-world experience alongside experienced EMS professionals
Build confidence through classroom education, clinical experiences, and field training
Career Growth Opportunities
Prepare for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam
Transition into a full-time EMT position with UPMC upon successful program completion
Upcoming Training ProgramsPennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, PA
Program Dates: February 2, 2027 May 10, 2027
Registration Deadline:
January 5, 2027
Northern Pennsylvania Regional CollegeTioga & Potter Counties
Program Dates: February 15, 2027 June 1, 2027
What You'll Learn:
As an EMT Intern, you'll develop the skills needed to respond confidently in emergency situations, including:
Patient assessment and emergency care techniques
Basic life support and medical interventions
Emergency vehicle operations and safety practices
Effective communication with patients, families, hospitals, and first responders
Teamwork and decision-making in fast-paced environments
You'll progress from observation and training to actively participating in patient care under the guidance of experienced EMS professionals.
Your Future as a Certified EMTUpon successful certification, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality emergency medical care by:
Providing compassionate care to patients during emergencies and medical transports
Delivering basic life support services
Safely operating emergency vehicles
Completing patient care reports and required documentation
Maintaining equipment and ensuring ambulance readiness
Supporting a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellence
Make an Impact Every DayAt UPMC, you'll do more than build a careeryou'll become part of a team dedicated to serving and protecting our communities. If you're ready to challenge yourself, help others, and start a meaningful career in emergency medical services, we encourage you to apply today.
Your journey to becoming an EMT starts here.
Applicants Must: Be at least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Hold a valid driver's license
Successfully complete the FISDAP Entrance Exam
Enroll in one of the following approved EMT training programs:
Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport) - EMT Registration
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (Tioga & Potter Counties) - Tioga County - NPRC EMT CLASS
Meet all admission requirements established by the selected educational institution
ClearancesEmployment is contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks and clearances, including:
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
Act 34 Criminal Background Check
FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 73), including any required renewals
Requirements for Successful Program CompletionCandidates are expected to obtain the following certifications and credentials during the training program and prior to employment as an EMT:
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification
Pennsylvania EMT Certification with EMS Vehicle Operator (EMSVO) endorsement
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) Certification
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (EVDT)
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
Hazardous Materials Awareness (HazMat Awareness)
NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 Certifications
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Level
Intern L1
Salary
$37,050 per year
Location
Williamsport, PA
Occupation
Emergency Medical Technicians
Industry
Ambulance Services
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