Cabarrus County, NC
PART-TIME PARAMEDIC
Cabarrus County, NC, Concord, North Carolina, United States, 28025
Salary:
$23.71 - $28.35 Hourly
Location :
Cabarrus County, NC
Job Type:
Part-Time
Job Number:
FY25-01152
Department:
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Opening Date:
12/11/2024
Closing Date:
12/29/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Applicants are encouraged to apply early. The application review process will take place immediately and continue until the position is filled. This recruitment may close any time after the first review or when a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hiring range for this position is $23.71 - $28.35 Initial placement for new employees is customarily at entry level through 35% percentile. Pay grade for this position is 18.
This position comes with some benefits. More information will be provided to applicants during the interview. Hours will vary.
It is strongly recommended that applicants upload a copy of all certifications (EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, National certification, CPR, etc) related to the position.
Performs advanced technical work responding, rescuing, and transporting the sick and injured and administering emergency medical care at the paramedic level. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Shift Supervisor. Daily guidance and direction concerning patient care is provided by an Emergency Medical Service Senior or Master Paramedic.
Examples of Duties
Essential Functions/
Typical Tasks
: Responding to calls for emergency medical services; providing emergency medical care; driving; maintaining records and files; preparing reports.
Responds to emergency calls as an ambulance driver or attendant. Performs emergency medical care in accordance with established written guidelines and verbal instructions from physicians. Determines extent of illness or injury and establishes priorities for required care. Transports persons to appropriate medical facilities. Completes a variety of forms and reports pertaining to activities. Maintains ambulance, equipment, and supplies in clean and proper working order. Attends training courses to update skills and improve proficiency. Assists with housekeeping, station maintenance, and routine office tasks. Performs related tasks as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the principles of anatomy and physiology; of the principles and techniques of emergency care, including diagnosis, proper treatment, and transportation; of medications including actions, indications, contraindications, dosages, and methods of administration; of advanced airway maintenance procedures; of equipment, protocols, skills, and supplies employed in the emergency care of patients and victims of accidents; and of the street and road system and physical layout of the county. Skill in diagnosing a victim's condition and applying emergency medical care. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; to keep records; to prepare reports; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients and their families, associates, and the general public.
Minimum Education / Experience requirements
Education and Experience: Requires graduation from high school or a GED and North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Credential issued by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services. Requires completion of hazardous materials awareness course and emergency driver course. Prefer some experience and training in emergency medical care. Requires certifications in advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, international trauma life support, CPR, and national incident management systems.
Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate driver's license. Possession of all certifications for the position as required by the State of North Carolina and the department. Position is a safety-sensitive position as defined by the Drug Free Workplace Policy.
Physical Requirements: This is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils. The worker may be exposed to blood borne and airborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.
Supplemental Information
Supplemental and Contact Information:
Cabarrus County selects applicants for employment based on job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or political influence.
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Applicants who obtained their education outside of the United States and its territories are expected to assume responsibility for having their academic degrees validated as equivalent to a degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.
Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.
If multiple applications are submitted to an individual position, only the most recent application received prior to the posting closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone.
To check the status of your application, please log in to your account . Processing applications will take an average of 6 - 8 weeks due to the high volume of applications received. It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the most qualified applicants.
For technical issues with your applications, please call the NEOGOV Help Line at
855-524-5627 . If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact HR at 704-920-2200.
Not Applicable
01
I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.) Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit.
Yes No
02
Do you have a Paramedic Certification?
Yes No
03
Did you attach a copy of your certifications (Paramedic, EMT, AEMT, National Certifications, etc.) as it relates to this position?
Yes No
04
Do you have a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification?
Yes No
05
Do you have a Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification?
Yes No
06
Do you have a current International Trauma Life Support or Prehospital Trauma Life Support certification?
Yes No
Required Question
$23.71 - $28.35 Hourly
Location :
Cabarrus County, NC
Job Type:
Part-Time
Job Number:
FY25-01152
Department:
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Opening Date:
12/11/2024
Closing Date:
12/29/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Applicants are encouraged to apply early. The application review process will take place immediately and continue until the position is filled. This recruitment may close any time after the first review or when a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hiring range for this position is $23.71 - $28.35 Initial placement for new employees is customarily at entry level through 35% percentile. Pay grade for this position is 18.
This position comes with some benefits. More information will be provided to applicants during the interview. Hours will vary.
It is strongly recommended that applicants upload a copy of all certifications (EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, National certification, CPR, etc) related to the position.
Performs advanced technical work responding, rescuing, and transporting the sick and injured and administering emergency medical care at the paramedic level. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Shift Supervisor. Daily guidance and direction concerning patient care is provided by an Emergency Medical Service Senior or Master Paramedic.
Examples of Duties
Essential Functions/
Typical Tasks
: Responding to calls for emergency medical services; providing emergency medical care; driving; maintaining records and files; preparing reports.
Responds to emergency calls as an ambulance driver or attendant. Performs emergency medical care in accordance with established written guidelines and verbal instructions from physicians. Determines extent of illness or injury and establishes priorities for required care. Transports persons to appropriate medical facilities. Completes a variety of forms and reports pertaining to activities. Maintains ambulance, equipment, and supplies in clean and proper working order. Attends training courses to update skills and improve proficiency. Assists with housekeeping, station maintenance, and routine office tasks. Performs related tasks as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the principles of anatomy and physiology; of the principles and techniques of emergency care, including diagnosis, proper treatment, and transportation; of medications including actions, indications, contraindications, dosages, and methods of administration; of advanced airway maintenance procedures; of equipment, protocols, skills, and supplies employed in the emergency care of patients and victims of accidents; and of the street and road system and physical layout of the county. Skill in diagnosing a victim's condition and applying emergency medical care. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; to keep records; to prepare reports; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients and their families, associates, and the general public.
Minimum Education / Experience requirements
Education and Experience: Requires graduation from high school or a GED and North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Credential issued by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services. Requires completion of hazardous materials awareness course and emergency driver course. Prefer some experience and training in emergency medical care. Requires certifications in advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, international trauma life support, CPR, and national incident management systems.
Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate driver's license. Possession of all certifications for the position as required by the State of North Carolina and the department. Position is a safety-sensitive position as defined by the Drug Free Workplace Policy.
Physical Requirements: This is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils. The worker may be exposed to blood borne and airborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.
Supplemental Information
Supplemental and Contact Information:
Cabarrus County selects applicants for employment based on job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or political influence.
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Applicants who obtained their education outside of the United States and its territories are expected to assume responsibility for having their academic degrees validated as equivalent to a degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.
Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.
If multiple applications are submitted to an individual position, only the most recent application received prior to the posting closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone.
To check the status of your application, please log in to your account . Processing applications will take an average of 6 - 8 weeks due to the high volume of applications received. It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the most qualified applicants.
For technical issues with your applications, please call the NEOGOV Help Line at
855-524-5627 . If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact HR at 704-920-2200.
Not Applicable
01
I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.) Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit.
Yes No
02
Do you have a Paramedic Certification?
Yes No
03
Did you attach a copy of your certifications (Paramedic, EMT, AEMT, National Certifications, etc.) as it relates to this position?
Yes No
04
Do you have a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification?
Yes No
05
Do you have a Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification?
Yes No
06
Do you have a current International Trauma Life Support or Prehospital Trauma Life Support certification?
Yes No
Required Question