Firefighter/Paramedic — ALS EMS Specialist

Lane Fire Authority (OR); Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lane Fire Authority is recruiting Firefighter/Paramedics to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies, with the possibility of employment as positions become available. The role combines firefighting and paramedic EMS, with regular drills, equipment maintenance, and public education duties.

Paramedics typically work in a fire station and on scenes under supervision, with some higher-level responsibilities and a 48/96 shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid paramedic license or transition to Oregon license by hire.
• Class C driver license required.
• NFPA Firefighter 1 or higher; NFPA Driver or EVOC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting and EMS duties in demanding conditions.
• Maintain equipment and facilities; participate in drills and training.
• Engage in public education on fire safety and prevention.
• Occasionally supervise assigned companies and equipment as needed.

Skills

Fitness under pressure

Public safety education

Team coordination

Education

Oregon State Paramedic License

Class C Driver License

NFPA Firefighter 1

NFPA Driver/EVOC

Hazmat Awareness

ICS 100/200/700/800

Job description

Lane Fire Authority is recruiting Firefighter/Paramedics to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies, with the possibility of employment as positions become available. The role combines firefighting and paramedic EMS, with regular drills, equipment maintenance, and public education duties.

Paramedics typically work in a fire station and on scenes under supervision, with some higher-level responsibilities and a 48/96 shift schedule.