Firefighter/Paramedic

Overview
Join our dynamic emergency response team as a Firefighter/Paramedic, where your skills will directly impact community safety and well-being. In this vital role, you will respond swiftly to emergencies, provide advanced medical care, and assist in fire suppression efforts. Your dedication will help save lives, protect property, and foster a safer environment for all. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to serve with purpose and make a meaningful difference every day.

Duties

• Respond promptly to fire alarms, medical emergencies, and rescue calls with professionalism and urgency
• Provide advanced life support (ALS) medical care, including assessment of vital signs, administering first aid, CPR, and other life-saving interventions
• Operate fire apparatus, emergency vehicles, and specialized equipment safely and efficiently
• Conduct thorough scene assessments to determine the appropriate response and ensure safety for all involved
• Perform heavy lifting during rescue operations and handle mechanical tasks related to firefighting equipment
• Maintain clear communication with dispatchers, team members, and other first responders during emergencies
• Complete detailed incident reports, log responses accurately, and document medical treatments provided

Requirements

• Valid EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic) certification with experience in emergency medical services
• Certification in BCLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, FF1, FF2, Hazardous Materials Operations
• Experience operating emergency vehicles and commercial driving licenses preferred
• Mechanical knowledge related to firefighting equipment and rescue tools is highly desirable
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting, climbing ladders, and working in challenging environments
• Competence in taking vital signs and assessing patient conditions accurately
• Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively during high-pressure situations

Join us in a role where every shift brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in emergency response and community service!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 48 – 54 per week

Benefits:

• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

License/Certification:

• Paramedic License (Preferred)
• Firefighter 1 & 2 (Required)

Work Location: In person