Emergency Services Dispatcher I - Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Required
Emergency Services Dispatcher I - Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Required
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Job Description
Candidates Must Be A Current EMT By The Date Of Employment
ALL candidates must attach a copy of their Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma.
Candidates must possess an Emergency Medical Technician certificate issued by the New York Department of Health at the time of appointment.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Appointees must obtain a certificate both as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher and as a Fire Services Dispatcher through an approved course as determined by the appointing authority within six (6) months of the date of appointment
Must maintain valid certificates as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher and as a Fire Services Dispatcher throughout their employment in this title.
Must be free of any speech hearing or vision defects which would impair their functioning in this position.
*This position doesnotoffer relocation assistance or sponsorship at this time
Salary: $53636 for the day/afternoon rotation and $55671 for the midnight rotation
Rotating Shifts: Midnights 11:30p7:30a or Day/Afternoon Rotation 7:30a3:30p and 3:30p11:30p
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan including medical dental and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to taketime off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
WorkLife Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good worklife balance.
**Overall county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
ALL candidates must attach a copy of their Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
AND
ALL candidates are subject to a medical and psychological exam and background check
Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Overview
The team is responsible for the protection of public safety during natural and manmade disasters the preservation of life and protection of property from fire the sustaining of life in medical emergencies and provides such support services to other Departments and municipalities during activations response and recovery efforts.
Suffolk Countys Commitment to Diversity Inclusion & Equity:
- Our focus is to promote support and implement the Countywide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race color religion creed national origin ancestry disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship sex sexual orientation gender identity age citizenship marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
