EMT 12-Hour Shift (Full-Time)

Cabarrus County • Cabarrus County, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cabarrus County EMS is looking to fill Full-Time EMT positions. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. The application review process will take place immediately and continue until the position is filled. This recruitment may close any time after the first review or when a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hiring range for this position is $41,412.80- $49,504.00. Initial placement for new employees is customarily at entry level through 35% percentile. Pay grade for this position is 14. As a requirement for this posting, all applicants must currently be enrolled in a paramedic program and provide their anticipated graduation date. It is strongly recommended that applicants upload a copy of all certifications (EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, National certification, CPR, etc.) related to the position. Please include specific details about your job duties and responsibilities on your application. Applications with incomplete or vague descriptions may not be considered when determining qualifications. General Definition of Work: Performs responsible skilled technical work responding, rescuing and transporting the sick and injured and administering emergency medical care at the EMT level. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Shift Supervisor. Daily guidance and direction concerning patient care is provided by a Senior or Master Paramedic.

Requirements

• Requires graduation from high school or a GED and North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Credential.
• Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.
• Possession of all certifications for the position as required by the State of North Carolina and the department.
• Current enrollment in a paramedic program is required for full-time Emergency Medical Technicians.
• Applicants must provide their anticipated graduation date.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer some experience and training in emergency medical care.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls as an ambulance driver or attendant.
• Performs emergency medical care in accordance with established written guidelines and verbal instructions from physicians.
• Determines extent of illness or injury and establishes priorities for required care.
• Transports persons to appropriate medical facilities.
• Completes a variety of forms and reports pertaining to activities.
• Maintains ambulance, equipment, and supplies in clean and proper working order.
• Attends training courses to update skills and improve proficiency.
• Assists with housekeeping, station maintenance, and routine office tasks.
• Performs related tasks as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED