Payson City is hiring qualified Paramedics to work part‑time. The shift is typically 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Under the general supervision of the Fire Chief, this position performs emergency medical and trauma care.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum Age: 21 years old at time of hire
- Utah State Paramedic License (must be current and in good standing)
- American Heart BLS CPR provider card
- Current ACLS and PALS certifications
- Valid Utah Driver’s license
- Ability to lift and maneuver 50 pounds without assistance and difficulty
- Availability: minimum of 48 hours each month in 12‑hour shift increments
Essential Duties
- Rescues victims from hazardous conditions
- Responds to selected medical and traumatic emergencies, including to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes for inter‑facility transfers
- Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during transport between facilities
- Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of Paramedic
- Adheres to local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care
- Ensures that emergency vehicles and equipment are always ready to use; maintains ambulance readiness and ensures vehicles and equipment are cleaned and disinfected
- Performs assigned station and housekeeping duties while on shift
- Performs other duties as assigned