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County approves six grant-funded per-diem medic positions for EMS pilot

5807424 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved adding six per-diem emergency medical provider positions — initially all medics — paid 100% by a nine-month state grant, with possible extension and no county funding commitment beyond grant term.

Washington County emergency services staff told the Personnel Committee on Jan. 30 that a state EMS grant will fully fund a pilot to add six per-diem emergency medical provider positions, initially hiring paramedics (medics) only. The department asked the committee to add six per-diem positions titled Emergency Medical Provider to the county staffing pattern. “From there, just like we did with the fire investigator, fire investigator training, there's a total…

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