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Chickasaw County EMS director cleared to advertise for EMTs and paramedics amid staffing concerns
Summary
After discussing options for part-time and full-time scheduling and health-insurance triggers, the board authorized the EMS director to advertise for EMT and paramedic positions full time and part time.
The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors on April 14 authorized EMS Director Joel Knudson to advertise for both part-time and full-time EMT and paramedic positions to address daytime coverage gaps.
Knudson told supervisors the department’s full-time crews work 24-hour shifts on a 24-on/48-off schedule and that recent changes in staffing had increased daytime coverage challenges. He…
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