Firefighter/Paramedic: Ambitious EMS & Fire Career with Strong Pay

The Blue Line; Forest Park (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ambulance stipend

Holiday pay

EMT Certification pay

Education pay

Job summary

Forest Park Fire Department currently has immediate openings for firefighter/paramedics. Applicants must hold a valid paramedic license issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health at the time of conditional offer. A CPAT with Ladder Climb is required and must be valid at hire.

US citizenship, age 21–34, and a valid driver’s license are also required. Only applicants meeting these criteria should apply.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid paramedic license issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health at time of conditional offer.
• CPAT card with Ladder Climb required with application and valid at time of hire.
• US citizenship and age 21–34 at written exam; date of birth proof required.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Respond as firefighter/paramedic with Forest Park Fire Department.
• Commit to a staffing rotation of four ambulance shifts per month.
• Maintain required licenses and pass medical, drug, background, and psych evaluations.
• Apply through on-going, rolling process with $25 application fee.

Skills

Paramedic license

CPAT card

US citizenship

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paramedic license (IDPH)

Job description

Forest Park Fire Department currently has immediate openings for firefighter/paramedics. Applicants must hold a valid paramedic license issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health at the time of conditional offer. A CPAT with Ladder Climb is required and must be valid at hire.

US citizenship, age 21–34, and a valid driver’s license are also required. Only applicants meeting these criteria should apply.