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Job # 0103/2009-Paramedic Apprentice
Public Safety / EMSApply for Job online now!


Hiring Rate: $10.50/hr.

Work Schedule/Location: Flexible work hours; Paramedic care 60 hours/month; Classroom training 14 hours/month//Throughout Wake County  

Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate and current enrollment in an accredited EMS degree or EMT-Paramedic certification program. Completion of the following certifications within first 12 months of employment: CPR, Basic Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Duties: Provide pre-hospital intermediate/paramedic ambulance care to sick/injured persons and transport them to local area hospitals at least 60 hours per month and attend classroom training during paramedic course intercession on an average of 14 hours per month.

Notes:  5 positions. 18 hours per week. Drug testing required. Expected duration of positions: 14 months from date of hire. This is a temporary position. These positions are designed for applicants currently enrolled in an EMS educational program; applicants currently qualified as EMT-Paramedics should consider Job #313/05. The assessment center for these positions is scheduled for Fri., December 4, 2009, and the start date will be on or after December 15, 2009. Candidates selected for the positions will be required to attend new employee orientation from December 17, 2009, through January 5, 2010. If you are not currently certified as a NC EMT-Intermediate, you must document your scheduled EMT-Intermediate test date on your application.  

Closing Date:  11/13/2009

Position #: 7210-9003-9; -9010-9; -9011-9; -9013-9; -9015-9



Job # 0040/2009-Medical Technologist
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $39,520 to $43,680

Work Schedule/Location: 40-hour variable work week between the hours of 7:45a.m.-7:30p.m./Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field and one year of experience in medical technology; or equivalent.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology; ability to perform moderately complex and highly complex testing as outlined by CLIA requirements; certification with, or eligibility for, AMT, ASCP or NCA certification in Medical Technology; knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, computer competency, and keyboard/typing skills highly preferred.

Duties: Obtain venous and/or capillary blood specimens and perform, record, and report CLIA designated waived, moderately complex, and highly complex medical laboratory testing and other related work as required under the general supervision of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Supervisor; process samples obtained for pick-up or dispatch to other internal laboratory areas or to outside referral laboratories on patients who present themselves to the various clinical areas (at the main Sunnybrook facility and at the outlying Regional Centers) of the Wake County Department of Human Services (WCDHS) and on whom the providers in these clinical areas have given a written request for such procedures to be performed.

Notes:  3 positions.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 9215-1007-0; -1012-0; -1014-0



Job # 0006/2008-Paramedic
Public Safety / EMSApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: to
Expected Hiring Range: $11.00/hr. to 15.00/hr.

Work Schedule/Location: Variable schedule/Public Safety Center (331 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic or eligibility for such certification. Completion of the following certifications within first 12 months of employment: CPR, Basic Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of paramedic experience; ACLS, PALS and BTLS certifications.

Duties: Provide pre-hospital paramedic ambulance care to sick/injured persons and transport them to local area hospitals.

Notes:  12 hours per week. Salary commensurate with experience. 11 positions.  This is a temporary position.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 7218-9029-9; -9041-9; -9043-9; -9044-9; -9032-9; 9011-9; 9013-9; 9019-9; 9045-9; 9003-9; 9001-9



Job # 0313/2005-Paramedic
Public Safety / EMSApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $34,272 to $49,989

Work Schedule/Location: 12- and 24-hour shifts/Public Safety Center (331 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic or eligibility for such certification. Completion of the following certifications within first 12 months of employment: CPR, Basic Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of field paramedic experience; ACLS, PALS and BTLS certifications.

Duties: Provide pre-hospital paramedic ambulance care to sick/injured persons and transport them to local area hospitals.

Notes:  Multiple positions. Drug testing required. Salary commensurate with experience.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

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This publication lists positions with Wake County Government for which applications are currently being accepted. It is published weekly, except when there are no vacancies or during any week the Wake County Offices are closed for two or more days. Applications may be obtained from Human Resources, Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building, Suite 300, 336 Fayetteville Street Mall, Raleigh, N.C. 27602, (919) 856-6090, Monday thru Friday, 8:30am - 5:15pm, except holidays. They may also be downloaded from this web site in the How to Apply section. Information about current vacancies is available by accessing this web site at www.wakegov.com. Wake County applications must be received by the closing date indicated for each position. A separate application must be submitted for each position listed; however, copies are acceptable. Faxed applications are accepted at (919) 856-6256. Please indicate the job number and position title when applying.


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