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Emergency Medical Technician - EMT / Driver

Job Description - Emergency Medical Technician - EMT / Driver

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team in Dubai. The EMT will be responsible for providing patient care and safe transport in non-emergency and inter-facility settings, while also operating the ambulance. The ideal candidate is DCAS license-ready, holds a valid UAE driving licence, and has a strong commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to dispatch and provide efficient, protocol-driven patient care
  • Transport patients safely to, from, and between healthcare facilities
  • Deliver basic life support and approved emergency medical procedures within EMT scope of practice
  • Safely operate, clean, and maintain the ambulance and all onboard medical equipment
  • Collaborate with clinical crew, receiving facilities, and first responders
  • Accurately document patient information and care provided on the patient care record




Requirements

  • Valid UAE driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class, with a clean driving record — this is a combined EMT/driver role
  • DataFlow (Primary Source Verification) completed and DCAS Prometric examination passed — mandatory. Candidates must already be through these two steps at application stage
  • Valid DCAS professional EMT license — strongly preferred, but not mandatory if DataFlow and Prometric are complete
  • Experience letters from previous employers — required. Candidates must be able to produce formal experience letters verifying their work history (these underpin DataFlow verification and evidence the experience requirement below)
  • Qualification pathway (per DCAS PQR): Academic Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (including 540 hours pre-hospital clinical practicum), or qualification as an Assistant Nurse or Registered Nurse
  • Valid and current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and Trauma Life Support (ITLS or PHTLS)
  • Experience (one of):
    • Minimum 1 year as an EMT post-EMS qualification, or
    • Minimum 2 years in ER / ICU / CCU (for nursing-qualified candidates)
  • Commitment to maintaining annual CPD/CME and completing the DCAS OSCE for license renewal
  • Excellent communication in English; Arabic (or other languages) is a strong advantage
  • Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions under pressure
  • Physical fitness to lift and carry patients and heavy equipment
  • Clean, professional appearance
  • Preferred

    • Valid active DCAS EMT license already in hand
    • Prior experience in the Dubai/UAE medical or ambulance sector
    • Good working knowledge of UAE roads and Dubai geography


    Benefits

    • Competitive
      salary package

    • Health insurance coverage
    • Opportunities
      for professional development and training

    • Supportive and
      collaborative work environment

    • Annual leave and
      other statutory benefits, as per UAE labor laws



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