Emergency Medical Technician Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Emergency Medical Technician:

  • High school diploma, GED, or a suitable equivalent.
  • Current EMT certification.
  • Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Physically strong, agile and dexterous.
  • Professional manner and appearance.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Excellent people skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Emergency Medical Technician skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Emergency Medical Technician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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