Firefighter Paramedic: Emergency Medical & Fire Response

Global Medical Response; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response invites applications for a Firefighter Paramedic with the Wilmington Fire Department. This full-time role combines firefighting and patient care, with annual compensation up to $60,000 based on local full-time schedules.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, IL BOF certification, EMT-P certification (National Registry), and current ACLS and CPR/AED certifications. State Driver's License is also required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• State Driver's License is required.
• IL Board of Fire Services certification (BOF) is required for IL residents.
• National Registry EMT-Paramedic certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required if EMT-P status.
• CPR/AED certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency fire scenes and perform fire suppression duties with appropriate extinguishing agents.
• Operate fire equipment and apparatus and conduct rescue, ventilation, and salvage operations.
• Perform fire safety, home safety, extinguishers, and pre-fire planning inspections.
• Collaborate with allied health, public safety personnel, and government agencies.
• Participate in community programs to maintain company image and strengthen community relations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Driver's License

IL BOF Certification

EMT-P Certification (National Registered)

ACLS Certification

CPR/AED Certification (AHA)

Job description

Global Medical Response invites applications for a Firefighter Paramedic with the Wilmington Fire Department. This full-time role combines firefighting and patient care, with annual compensation up to $60,000 based on local full-time schedules.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, IL BOF certification, EMT-P certification (National Registry), and current ACLS and CPR/AED certifications. State Driver's License is also required.