Fire Paramedic & ALS Rescue Specialist

Personnel Board of Jefferson County; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 3,051,384 - 4,734,811; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Employer-sponsored retirement plan

Generous paid leave

Job summary

A public safety authority in Birmingham, Alabama is looking for a Fire Paramedic to respond to fire and medical emergencies. The ideal candidate will perform advanced support procedures, maintain equipment, and engage in community safety activities. Applicants must hold a current paramedic license, be at least 18 years old, and have a high school diploma. This role emphasizes teamwork, physical readiness, and adherence to safety protocols for public service.

Qualifications

• Possess a current Paramedic License and be a National Registered Paramedic (NREMT).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• No felony convictions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire and emergency medical calls to protect lives.
• Perform advanced life support procedures as necessary.
• Maintain fire equipment and respond to calls within guidelines.

Skills

Advanced life support (ALS) procedures

Paramedic License

Firefighter I/II certification

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

A public safety authority in Birmingham, Alabama is looking for a Fire Paramedic to respond to fire and medical emergencies. The ideal candidate will perform advanced support procedures, maintain equipment, and engage in community safety activities. Applicants must hold a current paramedic license, be at least 18 years old, and have a high school diploma. This role emphasizes teamwork, physical readiness, and adherence to safety protocols for public service.