EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers
They will be out a job after the town decided to use an outside company for emergency services
Injuries to the male teenagers are not life-threatening; the shooter is still at-large
There are challenges he faces as a medic, but Jay Freed always finds a way
For the former employees, the surprise was a tough pill to swallow.
The new offer guarantees no layoffs in 2014 and 2015; the department will reduce the size of the paramedic class to nine in 2014
A cellphone was used to take pictures to record the exam booklet and was sent to other test-takers
The city’s proposal states that in exchange for a reduction in the number of paramedics to be trained, the union will be given assurances that layoffs will not take place in 2014.
With passage of the levy, the program will be able to hire two additional full-time positions 24/7 which will include one paramedic and one EMT
With ambulances often 30 minutes or more away, the city is working to fully staff the station