Emergency Medical Technician (Part-Time)

Description :

Emergency Medical Technician (Part-Time)

The City of Highland seeks qualified candidates for the part-time position of EMT – Basic Level or higher. This position may lead to full time employment with the City of Highland.  This position is responsible for responding to emergency medical calls within specified time frame for ambulance service within the District; maintains and stocks the ambulance, emergency equipment and the Fire Station.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, EMT Licensure, appropriate supporting certifications (CPR, ITLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP), able to obtain Class C drivers license, and active EMS field experience.  Candidate must have knowledge of pre-hospital care commensurate with level of licensure (Region IV – St. Elizabeth System reciprocity required). Candidates must also have ability to assess a situation, determine response and resources needed as well as the ability to lift heavy objects, perform job duties during a stressful situation, and operate an ambulance and related equipment during emergency situations.  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.  Candidates must also have ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and be available at least 24 hours a week.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above please submit an application no later than 4:30 p.m., Friday, December 3, 2021 to  City of Highland; Attn: HR Department; 1115 Broadway, P.O. Box 218; Highland, IL. 62249. Candidates selected for interview should be aware the interview process will include oral, practical and written evaluations. Candidates selected will be subject to a drug test, physical exam, polygraph, and psychological testing.  Applications are available at City Hall or on the City website. EOE

Job Application

Contact : You may contact Brian Wilson or Stephanie Nicklin at 618-654-5901 with any questions.

Deadline for Applying : Open until filled