Firefighter & Paramedic: EMS & Fire Rescue Pro

Jekyll Island, Georgia Vacation, Conservation, and Education Destination; Saint Simons (GA); On-site; USD 24,865 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A regional fire department is seeking a full-time Firefighter/Paramedic in Jekyll Island, GA. Responsibilities include providing advanced emergency medical care, participating in firefighting operations, and ensuring vehicle and station maintenance. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications, including a current Georgia Paramedic license and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. The role requires physical fitness and the ability to work in hazardous conditions. Benefits include health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Georgia residents must have a valid driver's license.
• Must maintain a current Georgia Paramedic license.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced emergency medical care to sick or injured persons.
• Responds to and participates in firefighting operations.
• Inspects buildings for fire hazards and compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of emergency management principles

Skill in performing emergency medical techniques

Communication skills (oral and written)

Ability to operate personal computers (PC)

Skill in operating Android OS tablet

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current Georgia Paramedic license

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Georgia Firefighter Certification

Tools

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

Job description

A regional fire department is seeking a full-time Firefighter/Paramedic in Jekyll Island, GA. Responsibilities include providing advanced emergency medical care, participating in firefighting operations, and ensuring vehicle and station maintenance. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications, including a current Georgia Paramedic license and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. The role requires physical fitness and the ability to work in hazardous conditions. Benefits include health insurance and a retirement plan.