Emergency Medical Technician

Taylor County is seeking a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to work in the Adult Detention Facility (Taylor County Jail). The EMT dispenses medications, evaluates inmate health care needs, and provides some onsite health care. Applicants will work under direction of Jail Administration and the Medical Provider. All levels of EMT certifications are welcome; however, applicants must have 5 years of Full-Time EMT experience to be considered for the position. Please provide copy of a valid Texas EMT certification by date of hire. Applicants must possess the ability to work with confidential information and have good moral character. Qualified applicants will also be subject to an extensive criminal history and background investigation. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Must be a U.S. citizen Salary: $57,137 annually + benefits : 100% county-paid employee medical and dental insurance, paid life and disability insurance, retirement, and paid vacation/sick time To access the online employment application, please click the following link: https://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/FormCenter/Application-form-10/Taylor-County-Application-51 Link to Taylor County Paper Employment Application: http://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/DocumentCenter/View/696 Paper applications will also be accepted in the Human Resources/Risk Management Office, Taylor County Plaza, 400 Oak Street, Suite 120, until the position is filled. HR office hours are 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Thursday and 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Friday. The HR office is closed at 12:00 pm for the day each Friday. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $57,137.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person Apply Job!