Salary: $16.28 - $20.77 Hourly
Location : Albany, GA
Job Type: PART-TIME PERMANENT
Job Number: 2024-16
Department: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Opening Date: 01/11/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Description

The Dougherty County EMS Department is hiring on a continuous basis for Part-Time Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Essential Tasks

Employee in this position is responsible for, but not limited to: performing duties which provide pre-hospital care to the sick and injured under established departmental policies and procedures, and State Law, through supervision of emergency center physicians. Reports to Shift Supervisor.
Minimum Qualification

High school graduate or equivalent; 21 years of age; and be certified by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, as a Paramedic or EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-A. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Must possess and maintain valid Georgia Driver's License and present evidence of a good driving record for the past three years. Must be able to pass a background check.
REQUIRED AT INTERVIEW: VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE, THREE (3) YEAR MVR DRIVING HISTORY, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT, CURRENT LEVEL OF TRAINING LICENSE, STATE CERTIFICATION, CURRENT CPR CARD, CURRENT ACLS, AND ANY OTHER RELATED CERTIFICATE(S) AND/OR DOCUMENT(S). RESUMES ARE RECOMMENDED AS PART OF YOUR APPLICATION BUT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.
NOTE: Candidate must be able to lift 180 pounds from the ground to the stretcher with assistance from a partner.
Supplemental Information

APPLICATION DEADLINE: This announcement is open continuous to qualified applicants until no longer posted. Consideration for actual vacancies will be on an as needed basis.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT MUST PASS A DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL SCREENING AND PASS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY HAS A NO SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GEORGIA SMOKE FREE AIR ACT OF 2005.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY PROVIDES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
E Q U A L O P P O R T U N I T Y E M P L O Y E R
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01

Are you 21 years of age or older?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you possess a valid Georgia Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have a high school diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

04

You understand that your application is considered INCOMPLETE until you submit a copy of a High School Diploma/GED (or Official Transcripts) or College Degree (or Official College Transcripts) from an accredited institution? Please attach your Education Credentials to your online application or submit in person, via standard mail, or Fax to:Dougherty County Human ResourcesGovernment Center222 Pine Avenue, Suite 340Albany, GA 31701Phone: 229-431-2122Fax: 229-434-2662

• I understand
• I do not understand

05

Do you currently maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification?

• Yes
• No

06

Do you currently maintain an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification?

• Yes
• No

07

Are you certified by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, as a Paramedic, an EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-A?

• Yes, Certified EMT-B
• Yes, Certified EMT-I
• Yes, Certified EMT-A
• Yes, Certified Paramedic
• I am not certified as a Paramedic, an EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-A

08

Are you able to clear a background investigation?

• Yes
• No

Required Question