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Carroll County Government
Paramedic- Department of Fire and EMS
Job Description
The Paramedic plays a crucial role in the emergency response of Carroll County Government. You will respond to emergency situations with calm, quick actions. We are looking for a strong understanding of EMS protocols capable of helping citizens and basic life support providers through crisis. Your day-to-day will include important decisions to balance medical needs, overtake challenges, and take critical actions to provide advanced life support and guidance on emergency medical procedures.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) Validated Paramedic field experience Class C non-commercial driver's license Cardiac Rescue Technician, Paramedic certification (Maryland), or National Registry (NREMT) Paramedic Hazardous Material Operations or Hazardous Material Awareness course (MFRI or equivalent) Emergency Vehicle Operator course (MFRI, VFIS, or equivalent) NIMS 100, 200, 700, & 800Career Insights for Paramedic
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What they do
A Paramedic administers basic or advanced emergency medical care and assesses injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.
$51,832 / year median in Maryland
+6% projected growth