A Career in EMS, Built by Veterans
Your Military Training May Already Count
If you served in a military medical role, your training may already put you ahead. Many service members with medical training are eligible for a national pathway that lets them challenge the NREMT exam or receive credit toward EMT and AEMT certification based on documented military training. Requirements vary by state, so our Education team can help you understand how it may apply in your state.
Even if your military role wasn’t medical, the EMT and AEMT courses we offer in-house, taught by our Director of Education, give you a direct, structured path into the field.
Why EMS Is a Natural Fit for Veterans
The skills that made you effective in the military are the same skills that make great EMS providers. If you served, there’s a good chance you already have the foundation for a career in emergency medical services:
- Staying calm and making decisions under pressure
- Operating as part of a team with clear roles and accountability
- Following protocols while adapting quickly when situations change
- A genuine sense of mission and commitment to the people you serve
- Comfort with structure, chain of command, and physically demanding work
For many veterans, EMS doesn’t feel like starting over. It feels like continuing the same kind of work in a new uniform.
Veteran-Owned. Veteran-Led. Veteran-Supported.
Being a disabled veteran-owned and operated company means more to us than a label. It means we understand what you bring to this work, and we’ve built a team where that experience is recognized and valued. From leadership to the field, Excelsior is a place where your service continues to matter.
Ready to put your training to work? Explore current career opportunities with Excelsior Ambulance Service, or contact our team to learn more about joining #TeamExcelsior.