Paramedic-Full Time

Effingham County Board of Commissioners; Long Hill (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency is seeking a dedicated Paramedic to provide essential emergency medical services. This position requires previous EMT and Paramedic experience, alongside valid certifications. The successful applicant will be responsible for critical responses in medical emergencies and hazardous situations, contributing to public safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; college level coursework in emergency medical services.
• Three years of EMT and Paramedic experience.
• Valid driver’s license and Paramedic certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care and response to hazardous materials incidents.
• Perform protective service work in medical emergencies.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Hazardous materials response

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training in emergency medical services

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: PARAMEDIC

The purpose of this classification is to perform difficult protective service work providing emergency medical care and response to hazardous materials incidents. (see attached Job Description) Paramedic - 2020

QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

EDUCATION/TRAINING: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by college level course work or vocational training in emergency medical services.

EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years previous experience and/or training that includes EMT and Paramedic work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license. Must possess and maintain a valid certification as a Paramedic and certification in ACLS and CPR.

Resumes will be accepted for all advertised positions. The resume must be accompanied by the County forms shown in the application tab. Please print the forms to complete them. Resumes and the required County forms may be submitted via email to [e-mail] or can be dropped off at the Human Resources Office located at 804 South Laurel Street, Springfield, GA. Resumes will be accepted for currently advertised positions only.