6 paramedic jobs found

Job Description and Duties This job posting is for those interested in applying for a Paramedic position. Under supervision, as a member of a fire apparatus crew, to perform the full range of fire-fighting duties in suppression of vehicle, building, improvement and vegetation fires; to assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance and repair; and to do other related work. Responds to alarms as a member of a fire crew on such fire apparatus as pumper or water tank trucks; connects, lays, and operates hose lines; enters burning areas and structures with charged hose lines; operates and climbs ladders; makes forcible entry into buildings; ventilates buildings; uses hand tools and fire equipment to contain and suppress fire; assists in rescue and salvage operations as a crew member of a rescue truck; assists in making fire prevention inspections; assists in building, grounds, and...

Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW Thank you for your interest in the position of Firefighter/Paramedic with our department. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. Firefighter/Paramedics work a 24-day work period based on a 48/96 work schedule which begins with the start of the A shift 48/96 schedule. The 56-hour (average) workweek schedule consists of two consecutive 24-hour work shifts (48 consecutive duty hours) followed by four consecutive calendar days off (96 consecutive hours off duty). Salary rates for Firefighter/Paramedics on the 24 shift schedule are as follows: Hourly: $26.35 – 32.03; Monthly: $6,395.07 - $7,773.24; Annually: $76,740.84 – $93,278.88 This is a continuous recruitment. We are currently recruiting to fill vacancies and to establish an eligible list that will also be used to fill future vacancies. The department has applied for a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant (SAFER) thru FEMA. To be...

QUALIFICATIONS:  A high school diploma or equivalent  AND  one year of experience answering and directing calls using multi-line communication or radio system.  Must be able to work any 12 to 18-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, and obtain a POST-Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate within 18 months of hire.  Applicants with a POST Certificate may be eligible to start at a higher salary step. Under close supervision, receive and dispatch emergency calls for police, fire, and paramedic assistance. The below list of tasks is  ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY;  incumbents in this job classification may be required to perform other department-related duties.   TASKS: Provide a wide range of public safety radio dispatch and information support services via the telephone, internet, radio, and other methods of communication.  Assess and determine caller needs to ensure proper services are rendered to the community or surrounding...

YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS A COMPUTER-BASED PERFORMANCE TEST TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FIRE DISPATCHER POSITIONS.   Fire Dispatcher positions receive and evaluate requests for fire and emergency medical service; dispatch appropriate fire and/or paramedic units to the incident; and perform other duties as assigned. Fire-Rescue Dispatchers  work on a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and are the primary answering point for all 911, 10-digit emergency, and non-emergency phone calls from within the City of San Diego (Fire-Rescue Department has dispatch contracts with Chula Vista, Coronado, Imperial Beach, National City, and Poway); elicit essential incident information from callers; determine the nature and extent of the request, the priority of the problem and the need for dispatching police, fire or medical field units; enter appropriate information by typing on a computer keyboard into a dispatch format; answer routine inquiries and refer calls not requiring dispatch...

SR. COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN  (RADIO  MICROWAVE UNIT) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC   The Orange County Sheriff's Department is accepting applications and required supplemental information starting Wednesday, February 26, 2025 for a minimum of five (5) business days and remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the department are met.  Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice.   RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. This list may also be utilized to fill similar and/or lower level classifications. THE DIVISION...

  Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here   to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and  here  to learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an...