Paramedic/Firefighter or Paramedic

Job Summary
Join our dedicated emergency response team as a Paramedic/Firefighter or Paramedic, where you will play a vital role in providing life-saving care and ensuring public safety. This dynamic position requires quick thinking, physical stamina, and a compassionate approach. You will respond to emergency calls, deliver critical pre-hospital care. We are a 911 only service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference every day while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Portland Schedule: 1/3/2/3 - 24 on, 72 off then 48 on, 72 off.

100% Funded County Pension, additional Firefighter Pension AND a 457

Paramedics receive $200 stipend per 24 hour ambulance shift on top of base pay!

Get paid while you train: Progressive career matrix, Fire school, advancement classes and more.

Duties

• Respond promptly to emergency calls involving medical incidents, accidents, and other crises.
• Provide advanced emergency medical services including assessment, treatment, and stabilization of patients at the scene.
• * If a Firefighter: Operate firefighting equipment and assist in fire suppression activities to control and extinguish fires.
• Perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks such as carrying equipment or assisting injured individuals.
• Monitor vital signs and administer first aid, CPR, basic life support (BLS), and other essential medical interventions as needed.
• Conduct mechanical inspections of rescue tools and firefighting gear to ensure operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, team members, patients, and other emergency responders during high-pressure situations.

Skills

• Proven Paramedic experience with knowledge of pre-hospital care procedures.
• Certification in first aid, BLS and ACLS
• Valid drivers license.
• Firefighters: Strong mechanical knowledge for operating rescue tools and firefighting equipment safely.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks consistently.
• Skilled in taking vital signs accurately and assessing patient conditions quickly.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively during emergencies and document incidents thoroughly.

This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to serve their community with energy, professionalism, a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence. We value proactive team players who thrive under pressure and are dedicated to continuous learning in the field of emergency services. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to saving lives and protecting property through expert care and courageous action!

Pay: $65,000.00 - $69,200.00 per year

Benefits:

• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person