Fire Medic: Advanced EMS & Firefighting

Prince George County, Virginia; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George County Fire and EMS is seeking a Fire Medic to respond to emergency calls, provide basic or advanced life support, and engage in active fire suppression. The role requires knowledge of firefighting techniques, medical procedures, and rescue operations.

Pre-employment checks and ongoing training are part of the process. Starting salaries reflect qualifications: EMT at $57,347 and Paramedic at $63,224, with drivers license and state certifications required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates degree preferred.
• Must possess and maintain CPR, NIMS, ECS 100, 200, 700, and 800, EVOC 1-3, EMT-Basic (ALS preferred), State Certified Firefighter II and Haz-Mat Operations.
• Maintains required firefighting and emergency medical training.
• Must meet and maintain all departmental requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and provide basic or advanced life support.
• Engage in active fire suppression and rescue operations.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records and reports.
• Coordinate with other emergency services and teams.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Prince George County Fire and EMS is seeking a Fire Medic to respond to emergency calls, provide basic or advanced life support, and engage in active fire suppression. The role requires knowledge of firefighting techniques, medical procedures, and rescue operations.

Pre-employment checks and ongoing training are part of the process. Starting salaries reflect qualifications: EMT at $57,347 and Paramedic at $63,224, with drivers license and state certifications required.