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Paramedic, AEMT, or EMT

Date Posted: 03/28/2024
Department: EMS
Compensation: Depending on Qualifications

Base Pay: 
EMT-Basic or Paramedic Trainee $36,855
A-EMT $40,633
Paramedic $47,038


Hours: Full-time (Benefited) or Part Time (Non-Benefited)

Deadline: Recurring

Minimum Requirements

Paramedic, AEMT, EMT

ACLS

PALS

BLS

ITLS or PHTLS

NIMS 100-200-700-800

 

 

 

Preferred Education / Certifications: (Not Required)

  • Associates Degree (Related Field)

  •  Critical Care Paramedic

  • National Registry Paramedic

  • ICS 300 & 400

  • Haz-Mat Awareness



 

*EMT and AEMT candidates must be enrolled in an approved Paramedic Program within 90 days of accepting the position. 

 

 

 

Paper screening process will be used to narrow candidates based upon qualifications.

Further instructions on process will be emailed to the candidates.

 

EOE

Benefits

Benefited after 30 days

Medical, dental, and life insurance
Sick, vacation, and holiday pay
Membership in the Local Government Retirement System

Supplemental retirement 401k/457

How to Apply

PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING AND BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED

 

APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CREDIT ONLY FOR INFORMATION PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. No additional information will be solicited by the McDowell County; therefore, persons who submit incomplete applications may not receive full credit for their education, training and experience.

 

McDowell County is an equal opportunity employer.  It is the policy of the County to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, political affiliation or national origin. The County will interactively work with disabled applicants and employees to identify reasonable accommodations that will allow the individual to perform essential job functions. 

 

McDowell County participates in E-Verify.

 

Applications are available:

 

  • on our website:

              www.mcdowellhrportal.org- under “Job Opportunities”

  • McDowell County Administration Building(s):

              60 East Court St Marion, NC 28752 ​

              25 W Fort Street Marion, NC 28752

                                                                   

Applications can be submitted:

              60 East Court Street Marion, NC 28752

              25 W Fort Street Marion, NC 28752

  • or by Mail to:

               McDowell County Human Resources

               60 East Court Street Marion, NC 28752

  • or by email to: 

               employment@mcdowellgov.com

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