Firefighter Paramedic - Rockton Fire Dept

Rural Metro Fire Department; Rockton Township (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

American Medical Response (AMR) in Rockton, IL is hiring a Firefighter Paramedic on a part-time basis. The role includes responding to emergencies, firefighting, and providing high-quality patient care at the scene.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, IL BOF certification, EMT-P certification, ACLS if EMT-P, and AHA CPR/AED. Competitive pay at $23.50 per hour with benefits per AMR guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State Driver's License is required.
• IL BOF certification is required.
• State issued or National Registered EMT-P certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required if applicant is an EMT-P.
• Current AHA CPR/AED certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Firefighters respond to emergency fire scenes and assist in fire suppression duties with appropriate extinguishing agents.
• Operate fire equipment and gear; drive and operate apparatus; conduct search and rescue; ventilation and salvage operations.
• Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections.
• Work collaboratively with allied health and public safety personnel and fellow firefighters.

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Driver's License

IL BOF certification

EMT-P certification (State or National Registered)

ACLS certification

AHA CPR/AED certification

Job description

American Medical Response (AMR)

Rockton, IL

Firefighter Paramedic

IMMEDIATELY HIRING Part-Time Firefighter Paramedic!

Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour

We're hiring a Firefighter Paramedic with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Firefighters respond to emergency fire scenes and assist in various fire suppression duties with the appropriate extinguishing agents to the source of the fire.
• Operates various pieces of fire equipment and gear for fire suppression and control; drives and operates fire apparatus; conducts search and rescue; ventilation and salvage operations.
• Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow firefighters and government agencies.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Driver's License
• State issued (IL) BOF certification
• State issued or National Registered EMT-P certification
• Current ACLS certification required if applicant is an EMT-P
• Current AHA CPR/AED certification

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.