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Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician

Virginia Beach Dept of EMS

477 Viking Dr Ste 130
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
757-385-1999


Description
Provide basic pre-hospital emergency life support care to citizens and visitors of the city of Virginia Beach. Operate an emergency vehicle (ambulance) within non-emergency and emergency mode. Be able to communicate via radio to 911 dispatch, hospital and to other emergency response providers.

Volunteer Category: EMT


Requirements
Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required. Good driving record with no less and -3 points. Pass a background search. Pass a physical. NO TRAINING REQUIRED. Virginia Beach EMS provides free accredited Emergency Medical Technician training on-site at their training center. Emergency Vehicle Operators Course provided on-site as well. Must be able to commit to 19 weeks of training two nights a week from 6pm-10pm with several Saturday 8-5 workshops. Must be able to commit to volunteering 48 hours per month in 12 hour shifts offered from 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am after completion of training.