Firefighter Paramedic III

Cache County

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

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, ACLS, and 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, 200 and 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