Wise County EMS is NOT accepting applications at this time. The application period has closed. Thank you.
NOTICE OF POSTING AND EXAMINATION
Part-Time Paramedic
Part-Time EMT
POSTED DATE: May 8, 2019 – CLOSING DATE: May 31, 2019
Wise County EMS is currently seeking qualified applicants for the positions of part-time Paramedic and part-time EMT. Carefully review the job summary, qualifications, and instructions before applying for this position. Only applicants meeting the minimum required qualifications listed for this position need apply. If interested, applicant must submit all required documents by the closing date either in person or by mail. A postmarked date does not qualify as the submission date. Emailed applications will NOT be accepted.
Incomplete applications or those received after the closing date will not be kept on file or considered for this posting process.
TO BE ELIGIBLE, THE APPLICANT MUST:
▫ be at least 18 years of age on or before the date of applying;
▫ be a citizen of the United States by birth or by naturalization;
▫ have a high school diploma or GED;
▫ be able to read, write and speak the English language;
▫ pass a thorough criminal background investigation, driving record, and reference check;
▫ successfully complete a Written Competency Examination
▫ successfully complete an Oral Interview Process;
▫ possess at a minimum a Texas Class C driver’s license
▫ be of good moral character
EXAM
▫ Date: June 4th and June 5th, 2019
▫ Time: 09:00 A.M. Applicant will NOT be permitted to enter the testing area after 09:00 A.M.
▫ Location: 1101 West Rose Avenue, Decatur, TX 76234
WISE COUNTY BENEFITS – (Full-time employees only)
▫ Texas County and District Retirement System (TCDRS)
▫ 100% Employee Medical
▫ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
▫ Life Insurance
PROCESS INCLUDES
▫ Submission of a completed application and required documents by mail or in person.
▫ Candidate application will be reviewed for completeness by Wise County EMS Administration. A confirmation email will be sent out upon receipt of a completed application.
▫ Successfully complete the Competency Written Exam.
▫ Successfully pass the Oral Interview Process. This step may or may not disqualify an applicant for current and future consideration.
▫ Extensive background and reference check will be conducted. This step may or may not disqualify an applicant for current and future consideration.
▫ Conditional offer of part-time employment given.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
▫ TDSHS Certification- EMT or Paramedic
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
▫ National Registry Certification
▫ PEEP, ACLS, BTLS, PALS, CPR Certifications
REFERENCE STUDY MATERIALS
▫ National Registry Curriculum
Wise County EMS part-time employees are required to work a minimum of 20 hours per calendar month, but not to exceed 30 hours in a calendar week. Shifts are available via text notification from the supervisor on a first response basis. Most of the full-time positions are filled from our part-time employees dependent on department needs.
If you have questions regarding this process, please contact a Shift Supervisor at 940-393-9720 or email at bdaugherty@ems.co.wise.tx.us. Please include your contact information in the email.
Applications are available at Wise County EMS Station 1 or by clicking here. Completed applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope:
▫ by mail to Wise County EMS, ATTN: EMPLOYMENT, 1101 W. Rose Avenue, Decatur, TX 76234, or
▫ in person to the office at, 1101 W. Rose Avenue, Decatur, TX 76234
▫ Office hours are 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Monday – Friday
For information on Employee Rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) please follow the appropriate link:
English: Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act
Spanish: DERECHOS Y RESPONSABILIDADES DEL EMPLEADO BAJO LA LEY DE AUSENCIA FAMILIAR Y MÉDICA