Job Details
Part-time Emergency Medical Technician
Description
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: 10/24/2025
Category: Paramedics and EMTs
Job Number: REQ_0000060643
Job Description and Position Requirements
Penn State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is seeking multiple part-time Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) at the University Park Campus.
This position will provide 911 emergency care on an ambulance or at special event venues as needed.
Applicants must hold current certifications from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an EMT and emergency vehicle operator, and be currently certified in CPR.
Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and reviewed as needs arise.
Background Checks/Clearances
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks:
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Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check
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Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance Form
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Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
This position also requires operating a motor vehicle as part of the job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required, in addition to standard background checks.
Campus Security Crime Statistics
In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, crime reporting, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness and foster a culture of inclusion that supports equity initiatives and promotes opportunities for all community members to thrive. Belonging is viewed as a core strength and an essential component of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.
Additional Information
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion.