Acadian Air Med
Emergency Medical Responder Trainee
Acadian Air Med, Covington, Louisiana, United States, 70435
Emergency Medical Responder Trainee
Location: Covington, LA
Department: Acadian Ambulance
Employment Type: Full‑time
FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt
Program Overview Acadian Ambulance Service offers an Accelerated EMR training program that allows you to become an Emergency Medical Responder in just 10 days while earning pay during the class. If selected, you will become a full‑time employee upon completion, with tuition, books, and fees covered by the company in exchange for a 1‑year service commitment.
Training Details
Rigorous accelerated curriculum taught Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Class lasts approximately 10 days.
Location is TBD.
Employment as a trainee while in class contingent upon satisfactory results of a drug screen, background & motor‑vehicle check, and physical lift test.
Must obtain a Louisiana Class D chauffeur’s driver’s license to work as an EMR.
The course is free of charge in return for your commitment to work as an EMR for Acadian Ambulance for one year after successfully completing the class; if you do not complete the class, course charges will apply.
As a trainee you will be considered a full‑time employee with benefits and paid $11/hr while in class. If you are unsuccessful in passing the class, employment will end immediately.
Upon successful completion you will upgrade to Emergency Medical Responder and receive a pay increase to $13.50/hr with ample overtime opportunities.
Advancement opportunities include EMT, Paramedic (with tuition assistance), Air Med, EMS educator, EMS leadership, or remote paramedicine at one of the most respected ambulance services in the U.S.
Requirements & Expectations • Commitment to complete the 10‑day training program and pass the certification exam. • Ability to pass a drug screen, background check, and physical lift test. • Louisiana Class D driver’s license. • Willingness to work full‑time for at least one year following graduation.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Program Overview Acadian Ambulance Service offers an Accelerated EMR training program that allows you to become an Emergency Medical Responder in just 10 days while earning pay during the class. If selected, you will become a full‑time employee upon completion, with tuition, books, and fees covered by the company in exchange for a 1‑year service commitment.
Training Details
Rigorous accelerated curriculum taught Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Class lasts approximately 10 days.
Location is TBD.
Employment as a trainee while in class contingent upon satisfactory results of a drug screen, background & motor‑vehicle check, and physical lift test.
Must obtain a Louisiana Class D chauffeur’s driver’s license to work as an EMR.
The course is free of charge in return for your commitment to work as an EMR for Acadian Ambulance for one year after successfully completing the class; if you do not complete the class, course charges will apply.
As a trainee you will be considered a full‑time employee with benefits and paid $11/hr while in class. If you are unsuccessful in passing the class, employment will end immediately.
Upon successful completion you will upgrade to Emergency Medical Responder and receive a pay increase to $13.50/hr with ample overtime opportunities.
Advancement opportunities include EMT, Paramedic (with tuition assistance), Air Med, EMS educator, EMS leadership, or remote paramedicine at one of the most respected ambulance services in the U.S.
Requirements & Expectations • Commitment to complete the 10‑day training program and pass the certification exam. • Ability to pass a drug screen, background check, and physical lift test. • Louisiana Class D driver’s license. • Willingness to work full‑time for at least one year following graduation.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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