Taylor County is seeking a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to work in the Adult Detention Facility (Taylor County Jail).

The EMT dispenses medications, evaluates inmate health care needs, and provides some onsite health care. Applicants will work under direction of Jail Administration and the Medical Provider.

All level of EMT certifications are welcome; however, applicants must have 5 years of Full-Time EMT experience to be considered for the position.

Please provide copy of a valid Texas EMT certification by date of hire. Applicants must possess the ability to work with confidential information and have good moral character.

Qualified applicants will also be subject to an extensive criminal history and background investigation.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Must be a U.S. citizen

Salary: $52,000 annually benefits

: 100% county-paid employee medical and dental insurance, paid life and disability insurance, retirement, and paid vacation/sick time

To access the online employment application, please click the following link: https://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/FormCenter/Application-form-10/Taylor-County-Application-51

***Once you have submitted your application online, please email the HR office at human.resources@taylorcounty.texas.gov to ensure that the application was appropriately received. Failure to confirm application receipt may cause a delay in the reviewing of your application and interview scheduling***

Link to Taylor County Paper Employment Application: http://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/DocumentCenter/View/696

Paper applications will also be accepted in the Human Resources Office, Taylor County Plaza, 400 Oak Street, Suite 120, until the position is filled. HR office hours 8-12/1-5, Monday-Friday.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Hospital specialties:

• Emergency Medicine
• Trauma Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Abilene, TX 79602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person