Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

: We are glad you are interested in joining our team and serving the citizens of Scotland County ! Scotland County employees work to improve the wellbeing and safety of citizens' lives. As a county employee you will work with others who value respect, teamwork, dependability, accountability, innovation and excellence. We offer flexible work scheduling and a full benefits package including medical insurance, vacation, paid holidays, and membership in the North Carolina retirement system. : - Responds to emergency calls as a mobile medical unit driver or attendant, performs necessary rescue work in accordance with established protocols for Basic Life Support - Participates in a continuous training program to improve competence in medical clinical work and in ambulance service and operation; maintains knowledge of new or modified operational protocols and procedures; studies street and road patterns and networks of the County in order that future runs may be made with minimum difficulty and delay. - Inspects and tests ambulances and their emergency equipment, maintaining proper inventory of equipment and supplies; insures that they are in proper and good working order; makes routine adjustments, but reports other than minor defects for specialized attention. - Maintains cleanliness and performs minor maintenance of Emergency Medical Service facilities. - Provides assistance to members of volunteer emergency medical service organizations in County, as requested. - Completion of all run reports by end of shift - Performs other related work as required. : - Graduation from high school; - Certified as an EMT Basic; - Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. : - Background Records check, drug screen, and references will be required for the successful candidate; - All applications will be considered but not necessarily interviewed; - Resume in lieu of a completed application is not acceptable; - High school diploma or college degree must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. - We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant .