EMT- Paramedic Pool - 2026

GovernmentJobs.com — Guilford County, NC; Meadowood Homes (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Guilford County EMS is seeking a Paramedic to respond to emergencies, assess and triage patients, provide basic and advanced life support, and transport patients to medical facilities. The role requires NC Paramedic credential or reciprocity and a valid DMV license. This is a full-time, on-site position with a 24-hour service expectation.

Applicants must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or GED, and have EMS field experience. Pre-employment steps are required.

Qualifications

• Must have experience directly related to emergency medical services.
• Must be credentialed as a North Carolina Paramedic or able to obtain via reciprocity.
• Must maintain a current, valid DMV operator’s license.

Responsibilities

• Respond rapidly to emergencies and varying citizen requests.
• Assess victims of accidents or medical conditions and provide basic and advanced life support.
• Provide safe transport of patients to local medical facilities and document medical information.

Skills

EMS experience

Paramedic credential

DMV license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

The primary purpose of the paramedic is the response, assessment, triage, treatment, and transport of victims of accidents, injuries, medical emergencies; and other duties as assigned. This position requires that the employee must have proficiency in the entire continuum of medical, cardiac, and traumatic injuries for adult and pediatric to ensure that the department's services are provided on a 24 hour basis.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

Employees in this class provides rapid response to varying citizen request and emergencies, which result in the assessment of victims of accident/injury or medical condition and provides basic and advanced life support treatment. Provides for the safe transport of patients to local medical facilities, and provides medical documentatio

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be a high school graduate or have a GED.
• Must be credentialed as a North Carolina Paramedic or have the ability to obtain a North Carolina Paramedic credential through reciprocity.
• Must maintain a current, valid DMV operator’s license.
• Must have experience directly related to emergency medical services.

Applicants must complete the following pre-employment steps: