Firefighter/AEMT/Paramedic/CCP (FT)
About The Position
American Fork City is hiring a full-time, onsite Firefighter/AEMT/Paramedic/CCP to perform advanced technical duties that protect life and property. The role includes fire suppression, critical-care emergency medical aid, hazardous-materials response, and fire-prevention duties. It also involves maintaining fire and medical equipment, apparatus, and facilities so they are ready for emergency response. The position requires certified emergency-response personnel who can work under pressure and contribute to community safety. The job posting describes American Fork City’s mission as providing excellent service to residents, visitors, and the business community to foster a high quality of life.
Requirements
- High school diploma or graduate status.
- IFSAC/Pro Board Firefighter 2 certification or National Registry EMT Advanced/Paramedic certification.
- CCP applicants must have previous critical-care paramedic experience and be able to complete critical-care competencies and training.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to perform under high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency with software and tools related to emergency response.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Integrity and commitment to community safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform fire suppression duties.
- Provide critical-care emergency medical aid.
- Handle hazardous materials.
- Carry out fire-prevention duties.
- Maintain fire and medical equipment, apparatus, and facilities to keep them ready for emergency response.
- Contribute to emergency-response, training, and community-focused initiatives.
Benefits
- Medical coverage, including a $0-dollar plan and a monthly HSA contribution from the city.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- 401(k).
- Longevity pay.
- Life insurance policies for the employee and family paid for by the city.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Paid Time Off.
- Equipment stipend.
- American Fork Fitness Center pass.
- Short- and long-term disability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
