Paramedic Cadet — Firefighter II Prep & EMS

City of Livonia

Livonia (MI)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

City of Livonia is seeking a Paramedic Cadet to perform emergency medical services while completing Fire Academy training to become Firefighter II in Michigan. The role requires pursuing BFS certification and meeting the stated hire criteria.

Duties include responding to EMS calls, assisting patients, operating firefighting equipment, and supporting routine station tasks. The position involves physical activity, teamwork, and maintaining fitness; candidates must meet certification prerequisites.

Qualifications

Citizen or legal resident with right to work in the United States.
High school diploma or GED; bachelor’s/associate preferred.
State of Michigan Paramedic license or National Registry, or eligibility to be licensed.
Visual acuity 20/20 with correction; valid driver’s license and clean record.
CPAT or equivalent agility test within 12 months.

Responsibilities

Respond to EMS calls and provide direct patient care per SOPs.
Attend Fire Academy and complete BFS Firefighter II certification within a year.
Inspect and maintain apparatus and equipment; document records.
Perform housekeeping and support duties at the fire station as needed.
Engage in ongoing training, fitness, and quality assurance activities.