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NORTH CAROLINA <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />Contract No.2012- 14 F <br />Ern S <br />PARAMEDIC ACADEMY TRAINING AGREEMENT <br />This Employment Agreement made and entered into this 401 day of i i I , <br />2012, by and between Orange County on behalf of its Emergency Services Department <br />( "County "), and Qgn �.. Wt3e,4 ( "Trainee "). <br />WITNESSETH: <br />Whereas, the County has determined that there are mutual interests and advantages for <br />the County to provide paramedic training through a Paramedic Academy Program ( "Academy ") <br />to address a shortage of qualified paramedics, and <br />Whereas the Orange County Emergency Services Department has developed a Paramedic <br />Academy to train eligible persons to become Office of Emergency Medical Service ( "OEMS ") <br />Certified Paramedics; and <br />WHEREAS, the Trainee is a person who desires to train to become a OEMS Certified <br />Paramedic and is eligible to trained through the Paramedic Academy; and <br />WHEREAS, during the training, which includes both classroom and clinical training, the <br />Trainee will be employed with Orange County in a Paramedic Trainee position receiving both a <br />salary and employee benefits during the training period; and <br />WHEREAS, the County and the Trainee mutually agree that in return for the County <br />providing both salary and employee benefits to the Trainee during the Training Period, the <br />Trainee will provide to the County at least to two years full -time of service as an OEMS <br />Certified Paramedic following completion of the paramedic training. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, for the purpose and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter <br />set forth, it is agreed as follows: <br />1. Term. The term of this Agreement is from the date of this Agreement until two <br />years after the date of successful completion of the Medical Board Examination <br />and approval of the Medical Director. <br />2. Training. The County and the Trainee agree the Trainee will attend Paramedic <br />Academy to be trained and certified as a Paramedic in accordance with North <br />Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Service <br />