Fire Fighter Paramedic/EMT

City of Taylor; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Taylor is seeking qualified candidates for the Fire Fighter Paramedic/EMT position. The role requires specific certifications and entails maintaining high standards in emergency response while working with advanced equipment. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement within a fast-paced department.

Benefits

Paramedic bonus

ALS transport bonus

20 Year Defined benefit pension plan

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Complete employment application and submission of certificates.

Responsibilities

• Assure continuity of care in emergency situations.
• Participate in emergency dispatching as needed.
• Handle specialized equipment for fire service.

Skills

Fire Fighter I and II certifications

CPAT certificate

Paramedic skills

Education

Michigan licensed paramedic or EMT

Job description

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Job Description

The City of Taylor is accepting applications for qualified applicants for the Taylor Fire Department.

Job Description

The City of Taylor is accepting applications for qualified applicants for the Taylor Fire Department.

Applicants need to meet the following criteria to be considered for employment:

• Must be 21 years of age
• Must possess Fire Fighter I and II certifications
• Michigan licensed paramedic or EMT
• Possess CPAT certificate by the time of hire
• Complete employment application and submission of certificates
• Successfully pass physical examination, psychological examination, and background investigation
  
  

Attractive compensation and benefits package offered:

• Paramedic bonus
• ALS transport bonus
• 20 Year Defined benefit pension plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
  
  

Any paramedic who currently works full-time in another community who is good standing with that community, has all the required fire/paramedic certifications as well as passes the City of Taylor hiring requirements may be eligible for a lateral transfer up to five (5) years in pay only.

The Taylor Fire Department is a fast paced department with almost 10,000 runs per year. The department also handles emergency dispatching. We use the latest fire service innovations including power stretchers and battery operated extrication equipment. All front line vehicles are less than three years old. Each fire station has their own weight rooms. The department is part of specialized teams with Downriver and Western Wayne HazMat and USAR. Due to succession planning, there will be opportunity for promotion in the next five years.

HOW TO APPLY:

Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the steps for the next application period.

The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee’s or job applicant’s disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.

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