Paramedic - ALS Emergency Medical Specialist (24/48)

Brevard County Board of County Commissioners; Florida; On-site; USD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard County is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time position with a salary of $59,627.58 annually, including FLSA. The job involves delivering Advanced Life Support at emergency scenes and following a 24 hours on / 48 hours off shift pattern. Written testing requires ACLS and Florida Paramedic Certification, plus driver’s license.

Applicants must pass a comprehensive skills test, MPAT, and background checks. The close date is 01/17/2027 with a tentative hire date in late March 2027.

Qualifications

• Must possess ACLS on the date of written testing.
• Must hold a valid Florida Paramedic Certification and maintain it throughout employment.
• Must possess a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain it.
• Copies of certifications/licenses must be presented at written test.

Responsibilities

• Perform Advanced Life Support at emergency scenes.
• Work typically 24 hours on/48 hours off shifts.
• Complete required pre-employment testing and background checks.
• Respond to disasters and emergency deployments as directed.

Skills

ACLS certification

Florida Paramedic Certification

Driver's license

CJIS background check

Job description

Brevard County is seeking a Paramedic for a full-time position with a salary of $59,627.58 annually, including FLSA. The job involves delivering Advanced Life Support at emergency scenes and following a 24 hours on / 48 hours off shift pattern. Written testing requires ACLS and Florida Paramedic Certification, plus driver’s license.

Applicants must pass a comprehensive skills test, MPAT, and background checks. The close date is 01/17/2027 with a tentative hire date in late March 2027.