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Amherst County Government

Amherst, VA (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Our dedicated EMT/FFs and Paramedic/FFs respond to over 5,000 calls to service each year. Calls originate from areas in both urban and rural settings, giving our providers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to develop their patient care skills transporting critical patients over long distances. We utilize Zoll monitors, a Hamilton T1 ventilator, POC Ultrasound, and IV pumps to provide the best care to our patients. Coupled with a progressive Medical Director and agency-specific protocols, Amherst County Public Safety is a premiere EMS organization in the Blue Ridge region. We also partner with the Amherst County volunteer fire departments for training and call response. Our staff are cross-trained in firefighting operations and can assist where needed on the fireground. We hold quarterly department-wide training and alternate the topics each quarter between firefighting/rescue and EMS. Interested applicants may apply for this position by completing the Personal Information section at the bottom of this job ad and attaching a resume. Job ads for open positions may also be found at: https://www.countyofamherst.com/category/?categoryid=6 Questions about these positions may be answered by calling Amherst County Public Safety at 434-946-9307. New BLS and ALS Openings Amherst County Government 153 Washington St, Amherst, VA 24521 Part-time Part-time Our dedicated EMT/FFs and Paramedic/FFs respond to over 5,000 calls to service each year. Calls originate from areas in both urban and rural settings, giving our providers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to develop their patient care skills transporting critical patients over long distances. We utilize Zoll monitors, a Hamilton T1 ventilator, POC Ultrasound, and IV pumps to provide the best care to our patients. Coupled with a progressive Medical Director and agency-specific protocols, Amherst County Public Safety is a premiere EMS organization in the Blue Ridge region. We also partner with the Amherst County volunteer fire departments for training and call response. Our staff are cross-trained in firefighting operations and can assist where needed on the fireground. We hold quarterly department-wide training and alternate the topics each quarter between firefighting/rescue and EMS. Interested applicants may apply for this position by completing the Personal Information section at the bottom of this job ad and attaching a resume. Job ads for open positions may also be found at: https://www.countyofamherst.com/category/?categoryid=6 Questions about these positions may be answered by calling Amherst County Public Safety at 434-946-9307.

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