Evergreen Ambulance - PT Emergency Medical Technician (NEMT) in Portland, Oregon at Ride Connection

Part-time Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Department: Evergreen Ambulance
Hours: Variable
Pay Range: $23.50 – $30.50 per hour, depending on experience

Join Evergreen Ambulance and Make a Real Difference

Evergreen Ambulance, a new part of Ride Connection’s 30+ years of community focused transportation services, is looking for compassionate, skilled part time EMTs to join their growing team. This position is ideal for new EMTs looking to get started, EMTs needing some extra hours or a lower stress work environment, and EMTs looking for a part time position while continuing their education. Join us as we continue to build a new service providing top-tier medical care while making a genuine impact on our communities.

As an EMT with Evergreen, you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care while supporting safe, reliable transportation for those who rely on us most. If you’re seeking a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As an EMT, you will provide Basic Life Support (BLS) care and safe medical transport within the full scope of your certification and license. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering patient care in out-of-hospital settings
• Safely transporting patients between facilities
• Documenting care using electronic patient care records
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, partners, and medical staff
• Maintaining, cleaning, and restocking vehicles and equipment
• Operating ambulances safely and in compliance with all laws and company policies
• Reporting safety concerns and supporting a culture of safety and professionalism
• Assisting with base cleaning and maintenance as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned to support service excellence

What You Bring

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform physically intensive tasks, including:

• Lifting over 100 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently
• Carrying equipment, assisting patients, and working in tight or low-light environments
• Performing fine motor skills in a moving ambulance
• Walking extended distances while carrying equipment
• Hearing and communicating clearly in loud or dynamic conditions
• Driving in varied weather and lighting conditions

*This position may be required to perform “Safety Sensitive” duties per Federal Transit Administration (FTA) guidelines. When required the employee assigned to this position must participate and remain in compliance with the FTA Drug and Alcohol testing program, including pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.

Benefits & Perks

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) retirement plan with automatic employer contribution plus a match up to 2%
• Flexible Spending Account with up to $500 employer contribution
• Generous paid time off, including:
  • 70 to 105 hours of PTO in your first three years (depending on hours worked)
  • Six paid holidays
  • MLK Day of Service
  • Juneteenth Day of Learning
  • 40 hours of sick leave annually
• Annual TriMet public transportation pass
• Ongoing training, support, and professional development
• The satisfaction of knowing your work directly enhances the quality of life for people in our community

Apply Today

If you’re ready to bring your skills, heart, and commitment to a mission-driven EMS team, we invite you to apply and help us build a compassionate, community-centered ambulance service.

Help us build something extraordinary!