Firefighter Paramedic III

Cache County • Hyrum, UT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Cache County is accepting applications for a full-time Firefighter/Paramedic position. The Firefighter / Paramedic provides advanced life support (ALS) emergency medical care, including patient assessment, medication administration, airway management, and trauma interventions. This position will work a 48/96 schedule. This is a full time, benefited position. All benefits start on the first day!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year of job related training
• Three (3) years of full-time experience in fire or emergency services
• Current Paramedic License
• NREMT- Paramedic or Utah AEMT license
• CPR certification
• ACLS certification
• PALS certifications
• Utah Firefighter I and II (or IFSAC equivalent)
• Utah Hazmat Operations (or IFSAC equivalent)
• Utah Wildland Firefighter I (or NWCG Wildland Firefighter II equivalent)
• Current NWCG Red Card
• ICS 100
• ICS 200
• ICS 700
• Annual and periodic recertification(s) as required

Responsibilities

• Responding to medical, fire, rescue, and wildland incidents
• Operating fire apparatus and specialized equipment
• Assisting with patient transport
• Completing accurate medical and incident documentation
• Performing fire suppression, rescue, and hazard mitigation activities
• Conducting daily equipment and station maintenance
• Participating in training and physical fitness activities
• Following department policies and safety procedures
• Supporting public education and community outreach efforts

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• 401k
• Utah Retirement System
• 14 paid holidays
• 18 days of Personal Leave in the first year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED