Firefighter Paramedic

Hapeville; Hapeville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Incredible Retirement Package

Defined Benefit Pension Program

Holiday, Sick, and Vacation Leave

457 Investment Opportunity

Team atmosphere

Job summary

A local government agency in Hapeville, Georgia is seeking a Firefighter Paramedic to join their team. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, operating firefighting and medical equipment, and participating in fire safety training. Candidates must have a high school diploma, Georgia Paramedic certification, and must obtain Basic Firefighter Certification within one year. This role offers competitive pay and an incredible retirement package, including a defined benefit pension program.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
• Must be a Paramedic in the State of Georgia.
• Completion of Basic Firefighter Certification within one year.
• Must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support certification.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression.
• Operates and maintains firefighting and medical equipment.
• Conducts public presentations related to fire safety.
• Participates in fire prevention and safety training.
• Operate a personal computer or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
• Makes periodic public presentations.
• Fire safety training develops, plans and participates in fire prevention/safety.

Skills

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Fire safety training

Public speaking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

State of Georgia Basic Firefighter Certification

ACLS

BLS

Georgia driver’s license

Job description

The City of Hapeville is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter Paramedic or Paramedic.

Competitive Starting Pay

Incredible Retirement Package

Defined Benefit Pension Program

Holiday, Sick and Vacation Leave

457 Investment Opportunity

Join the Hapeville Team!

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression.
• Responds to medical calls and transport.
• Responds to Hazardous material incidents.
• Operates, drive, utilizes and/or maintains various firefighting and medical equipment
• Operate a personal computer or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
• Makes periodic public presentations.
• Fire safety training develops, plans and participates in Fire prevention/safety

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent. State of Georgia Basic Firefighter Certification or completion within one (1) year. (Department provides training). Must be a Paramedic in the State of Georgia. Must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support certification. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

The City of Hapeville, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.