Part-time Paramedic

City of Auburn Hills • Auburn Hills, MI

7h • $21 - $24

About The Position

Part-time Paramedic Company Overview : The Auburn Hills Fire Department (AHFD) originated as a volunteer fire department in 1942 serving what was then Pontiac Township. Members of the Fire Department fight fires, provide emergency medical treatment and rescue people from dangerous situations. Our engines, ladders, and ambulances are housed out of our three strategically placed fire stations. We provide fire protection and advanced life support EMS service for over 24,000 residents over 17.4 square miles. Due to the heavy industrial/commercial makeup of our city, the day time population can rise to over 100,000 people. The department responds to over 4,000 calls annually. AHFD is currently ranked Class 2 for their Public Protection Classification (PPC) as concluded by a third-party evaluation by the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO). This classification puts the Auburn Hills Fire Department in the top 2% of all fire departments across the state. AHFD is continually working to improve the City's ISO rating by improving fire suppression services and departmental effectiveness to create a safer community for all. General Purpose: Provides e m e r g e n c y medi ca l s e rvi c e s to the sick and injured in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Oakland County Medical Control Authority (OCMCA) protocols.

Requirements

• Hi g h s c hool diploma or G E D e quival e nt
• Must be18 y e a rs of a g e or old e r a t time of e mpl o y m e nt
• Must possess, or be a ble to obt a in b y time of hir e , a v a lid State driv e r ' s li ce nse without r e c ord o f suspension or r e vo c a tion
• No f e lo n y c onvictions or disqu a li f y i n g c rimin a l h i sto r y
• Must be a ble to sp ea k, re a d a nd w r ite the E n g lish l a n g u a g e
• Must possess Mi c hi g a n D e p a rtm e nt of Public He a lth P a r a medic L i c e ns e
• Must possess Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification
• Employment Application, And EMPCO standard entry level written firefighter test
• Applicants can register for the EMPCO written test at: empco.net
• All applicants are subject to a nicotine test in the final step of the hiring process.
• Those who test positive for nicotine from tobacco use may reapply for employment after six months.

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in EMS and firefighting (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provides e m e r g e n c y medi ca l s e rvi c e s to the sick and injured in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Oakland County Medical Control Authority (OCMCA) protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED