Firefighter Paramedic - Wilmington Fire Dept - Located in Wilmington, IL

American Medical Response; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmington Fire Department in Wilmington, IL is seeking a Firefighter Paramedic to join our team. This full-time position blends firefighting with patient care to deliver high-quality emergency medical services.

Annual compensation is $65,000 per year based on the local full-time schedule. You will respond to emergencies, operate fire gear and equipment, and work with public safety partners to protect the community.

Qualifications

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

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING!

Wilmington Fire Department - Firefighter Paramedic

Annual Compensation $65,000 per year (based on full-time local schedule)

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.

Located in Wilmington, IL

Job Description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING!

Wilmington Fire Department - Firefighter Paramedic

Annual Compensation $65,000 per year (based on full-time local schedule)

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. Our GMR teams 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

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and 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.

More Information About This Job

Annual compensation: $65,000 per year (based on local full-time schedule). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.