EMT Jobs in Michigan
EMT jobs in Michigan are concentrated in emergency medical services, fire-based EMS systems, and hospital-based transport, with demand at every level from basic EMT to paramedic. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing are the largest hiring markets, anchored by employers such as Beaumont Health, Detroit Medical Center, and Huron Valley Ambulance. The most in-demand specialties are critical care transport, fire department EMS, and 911 response. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
This role is responsible for the evaluation of donors’ eligibility for automated plasmapheresis procedures. This position includes the administration and supervision of approved immunizations in accordance with state regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role also provides limited emergency care as permitted by licensure or certification, training, and SOPs. Working knowledge of all operational areas within the plasma center is required. Additionally, the position ensures compliance with SOPs, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and all relevant regulatory guidelines.
This is What You’ll Do
- Evaluate donor eligibility through medical history reviews, physical assessments, and informed consent discussions in accordance with SOPs, FDA, CLIA, and cGMP.
- Review, document, and verify donor information, immunization records, and test results in the donor management system (NexLynk).
- Classify donors into appropriate programs and monitor for adverse reactions, providing care as allowed by training and licensure.
- Consult with the center Licensed Physician regarding abnormal results, donor eligibility concerns, and immunization orders.
- Counsel deferred donors, ensure confidentiality, and refer donors to health departments when needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation such as Physician Communication Logs and donor eligibility assessments.
- Train as a Donor Center Technician I and serve as a QA Backup when needed.
- Mentor and train new Medical Professionals as a Designated Trainer to support workforce development.
- Support center compliance with SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure an efficient, donor-focused environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This is What it Takes
- Physician, LPN, or RN: Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related program.
- EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced/Paramedic: Certification or license as an emergency medical technician, if allowable.
- One (1) year of experience in hospital, field care, or plasma center settings preferred.
- Ability to work day, evening, weekend, holiday, and extended shifts as needed.
- Current, valid state license/certification (Physician, RN, LPN, EMT, or equivalent as allowed by state).
- Current CPR certification.
- State-issued authorization or license to perform moderate complexity testing.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motor tasks such as drawing blood.
- Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
- Ability to reach, bend, and stoop as necessary.
- Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
- Ability to navigate the office environment safely, including stairs and elevators (if applicable).
- Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
- Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
- Ability to view monitors less than 18” from face for extended periods.
- Ability to work in environments as cold as -40°C and handle dry ice occasionally.
- Ability to perform CPR and respond immediately to donor adverse reactions.
Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits
We’re widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel.
- Formal training
- Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Wellness program
- 401k retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Company paid holidays
- Personal time
Pay Transparency
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.
Interested? Learn more online and apply now at:
octapharmaplasma.com
And if you know someone else who'd be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. please forward this posting along!
INNER SATISFACTION.
OUTSTANDING IMPACT.
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EMT Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Biolife Plasma Services11

- Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service6S
- Octapharma4O
- Grifols2

- CSL Plasma2C
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in EMT jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan EMT license issued or recognized by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required for vehicle operation
- High school diploma or GED as a minimum educational requirement
- Ability to lift and carry patients and equipment meeting physical demands of the role
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with dispatch, hospitals, and emergency personnel
EMT Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a emt in Michigan?
To become an emt in Michigan, you must complete a state-approved EMT training program and pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam, then apply for licensure through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Emergency Medical Services division. Michigan requires National Registry certification as the basis for state licensure. Training programs are offered at community colleges across the state, including Lansing Community College and Grand Rapids Community College.
Which companies hire emts in Michigan?
Employers hiring emts in Michigan right now include Biolife Plasma Services, Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, and Octapharma, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's largest hospital systems, fire departments, and private ambulance services account for the bulk of ongoing openings.
Which Michigan cities have the most emt jobs?
Warren, Grand Rapids, and Detroit have the most emt openings in Michigan. Detroit leads due to its size and density of hospital systems and fire-based EMS, while Grand Rapids and Lansing reflect the large regional medical centers and county-level EMS agencies that anchor hiring in western and central Michigan.
Are there remote emt jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of emt openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, given that most emt work requires direct patient contact in the field or a clinical setting. The roles most likely to have a remote component are EMS education, billing and compliance coordination, and dispatch training positions.
How can I get hired as a emt in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a Michigan community college EMT-Basic program and applying to private ambulance services or hospital transport teams, which regularly hire new licensees. Huron Valley Ambulance and hospital-affiliated EMS programs at Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health offer positions suited to candidates fresh out of training. Coming in as an emergency room technician or patient care technician at a Michigan hospital is a common lateral move that builds experience toward a full emt role. Holding a current National Registry certification gives candidates a clear edge in the application process.
Where can I find and apply to emt jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to emt jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings across hospital systems, private EMS agencies, and fire departments. Search the listings to find roles that match your certification level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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