Overview:
The EMT/Firefighter is responsible for providing pre-hospital emergency medical care and fire suppression services to protect life, property, and the environment. This role operates primarily in out-of-hospital settings and requires collaboration with medical direction, other provider agencies, and state EMS systems. EMT/Firefighters are accountable to medical direction, their peers, and the public.
Position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-hospital emergency medical duties in compliance with state EMS regulations.
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Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) care under medical direction.
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Conduct daily inspections, maintenance, and cleaning of emergency vehicles.
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Perform supply inventory and equipment checks in coordination with Paramedics.
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Respond promptly to emergency and non-emergency calls.
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Operate emergency vehicles and communication equipment safely and professionally.
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Perform vehicle extrication and other rescue operations.
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Conduct fire prevention and suppression activities.
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Protect life and property during emergency incidents.
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Survey assigned areas and provide detailed activity reports.
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Enforce customer procedures, regulations, and safety standards.
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Maintain a safe environment for patients, co-workers, and the public.
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Participate in other duties as assigned.
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Fire service vehicle operators drive and operate emergency fire service vehicles such as firetrucks.
- They specialise in emergency driving and assist firefighting operations. They ensure that all material is well stored on the vehicle, transported and ready for usage.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience
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HS or GED
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Current and valid EMT certification
- Firefighter Level I
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Driver Operator
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Minimum age: 21 years to operate emergency vehicles.
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Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
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Current BLS/CPR certification.
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No disqualifying criminal convictions as defined by state law.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and high-stress environments.
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Technical Rescue (Desired).
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Fire Inspector I (Desired).
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience
-
HS or GED
-
Current and valid EMT certification
- Firefighter Level I
-
Driver Operator
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Minimum age: 21 years to operate emergency vehicles.
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Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
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Current BLS/CPR certification.
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No disqualifying criminal convictions as defined by state law.
-
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and high-stress environments.
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Technical Rescue (Desired).
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Fire Inspector I (Desired).
Job ID: 2025-19685 Work Type: On-Site