Firefighter EMT/Paramedic - Rescue & Fire Suppression

City of Gainesville; Gainesville (FL); In loco; USD 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Gainesville seeks a dedicated firefighter/EMT to protect life and property by responding to emergency calls, providing medical treatment, and conducting rescues. The role emphasizes firefighting and emergency medical care, with responsibilities including running fire apparatus, operating pumps, and performing interior operations.

Applicants must have a Florida driver’s license, a State Fire Fighter certificate of compliance, and EMT or Paramedic certification.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State of Florida Fire Fighter certificate of compliance required.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License (Class D or CDL for emergency vehicles).
• EMT or Paramedic certification required.

Mansioni

• Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) and document care.
• Respond to fire incidents with engine or truck company and perform interior fire attacks.
• Make forcible entry and ventilate buildings to aid firefighting and rescues.
• Assist in hazardous environment rescues and medical aid.
• Operate ladder trucks and fire pumps; monitor equipment and hydrant connections.
• Prepare written and computerized incident reports and conduct pre-fire planning.

Conoscenze

Emergency medical care

Firefighting

Rescue operations

Documentation

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Gainesville seeks a dedicated firefighter/EMT to protect life and property by responding to emergency calls, providing medical treatment, and conducting rescues. The role emphasizes firefighting and emergency medical care, with responsibilities including running fire apparatus, operating pumps, and performing interior operations.

Applicants must have a Florida driver’s license, a State Fire Fighter certificate of compliance, and EMT or Paramedic certification.