Emergency Medical Technician - Residential Programme
Emergency Medical Technician - Residential Programme
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Job Description
He aha te tranga - About the role:
Youll embark on a full-time paid training program based in Palmerston North for full time work in Hawkes Bay Mid Central Ruapehu or Whanganui region.
Starting early February 2026 over six months youll spend ten weeks on-site in Palmerston North (accommodation provided) returning home each weekend.
The program involves daytime learning and evening study its an intensive and structured program so leave isnt available during this time. This unique opportunity is designed to set you up for long-term success building strong foundations and professional networks from day one.
What the programme offers:
- Full-time paid training over approximately six months
- Fast-tracked high-intensity learningearn while you learn
- Hands-on placements alongside experienced Paramedics
- Industry-recognised NZ Diploma in Ambulance Practice (level 5)
- Step straight into a full-time EMT position in Hawkes Bay Mid Central Ruapehu or Whanganui at the end of your training
This is not a course for the faint-hearted. Its an immersive challenging programme designed to prepare you for real emergency situationswhere youll be expected to step up stay calm and make a difference when it matters most.
Qualifications :
Ko wai koe - About you:
Youll need to bring:
- A genuine commitment to a long-term clinical career
- The ability to learn quickly in a compressed high-pressure training environment
- A full NZ drivers licence (held for 12 months or with an approved advanced driving course)
- Great physical fitness and emotional resilience
- Strong communication skills and teamwork
- A current first aid certificate (we can help you get this if needed)
Previous experience in health or social care is an advantage but not essentialwell provide all the training. What were really looking for is passion dedication and the mindset to succeed.
Individuals currently enrolled in the National Diploma pathway or enrolled in Semester two or beyond of a Paramedicine degree are not eligible for this position.
Why join us
Youll be joining a respected community-driven organisation with a proud history and a bold future. Well back you from day oneinvesting in your learning wellbeing and long-term development. Youll live and train alongside others who share your values forming connections that last a lifetime.
Your future starts here.
If youre up for the challengeand ready to commit to a career that really matterswed love to hear from you.
Additional Information :
Me phea te tuku tono - How to apply:
Click Im interested before applications close on Friday 19 September 2025.
For more information please contact
Please note: all appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks including but not limited to physical assessment and health check. For clinical operations roles where you are required to drive you will be required to meet Hato Hone St John medical standards - Please click to review medical standards.
At Hato Hone St John we embrace diversity welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities and were committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.
E phiritia nei e mtou te whnau o Hato Hone St John ng rereketanga o ia tngata ki te haramai. E whinatia e mtou i ng whakaaro rereke kia mahi pai i roto i ng hpori katoa. Ko ta mtou nei haepapa kia hangaia ttahi huru mwai m ttou kia mahi haumaru ai.
Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesnt match the job description perfectly. If youre excited and think you have what it takes we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesnt align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a krero.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
