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  • EMT/ Paramedic Recruiter

    Remycorporation

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    This is a fully on site opportunity with a fast growing company that has offices in Atlanta, GA. No 3rd party calls please Happy to tell you more about this opportunity! Can only consider candidates that have recruited for EMT's and Paramedic's.
    $32k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Firefighter, Recruit

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Decatur, GA

    Salary Range: $46,802 - $75,351 Hiring Rate $53,040 The purpose of this classification is to prevent, suppress and extinguish fires and to perform other related firefighting activities. Incumbents in this classification attend the fire academy. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Attends training sessions as required to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, rules and regulations; reads professional literature and training materials; completes tests and skills assessments; and obtains and maintains professional affiliations. Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations; responds to instructions from dispatcher; and contacts appropriate related agencies as needed. Provides protection of life and property; suppresses, controls and extinguishes fires; performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries; assists individuals from burning structures; establishes openings in buildings for entrance, ventilation, or salvage; ventilates smoke and gas from buildings; performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris; assists with cleanup activities; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer. Responds to a variety of emergency calls requiring the administration of basic first aid and medical treatment. Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response; checks/maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire station; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing personal equipment, hoses/pumps, and other tools and apparatus; and ensures the emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable regulations, policies and procedures; maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; and attends shift meetings, workshops and seminars as appropriate. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting/testing equipment, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning quarters, or grounds maintenance; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; must be at least 18 years of age; previous work experienced preferred. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. Must obtain and maintain NPQ Firefighter II and EMT-B within 18 months in this classification.
    $46.8k-75.4k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Firefighter/Paramedic (Certified)

    City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3company rating

    Paramedic job in Johns Creek, GA

    Join Our Team as a Firefighter in the City of Johns Creek! Are you ready to make a difference and serve your community in a meaningful and impactful way? The City of Johns Creek Fire Department is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our ranks as Firefighters. If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to help others in their time of need, this is the opportunity for you. WHY CHOOSE US? Community Impact: As a Firefighter, you will be on the front lines, responding to emergencies and providing vital medical care. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors and fellow residents. Cutting-Edge Training: We provide state-of-the-art training to prepare you for any situation. You'll receive the education you need to excel in your role from advanced medical techniques to modern firefighting strategies. Career Growth: We believe in investing in our team members' growth. With various opportunities for advancement, promotions, and specialized training, you can build a rewarding and long-lasting career within our department. Team Camaraderie: Join a tight-knit family of professionals who support and uplift each other. You'll work collaboratively in high-stress situations, forging bonds that last a lifetime. COMPETITIVE PAY Firefighter Paramedic: $66,740 - $75,996* (additional Paramedic Bonus of $2,500 annually) Firefighter EMT: $57,764 - $65,774* * Advertised pay does not include FLSA overtime and holiday earnings We are currently offering a generous $5,000 sign-on bonus (after the completion of one year)! We offer excellent healthcare options and fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!). YOUR NEW ROLE Working on a 48/96-hour rotation with 10 shifts/month, you will respond to emergency calls, including fires, medical incidents, rescues, and hazardous materials incidents. Your skills will be tested to provide immediate medical care and support to patients in various situations. You will operate firefighting and emergency medical equipment with precision and skill and collaborate with fellow firefighters and first responders to ensure a coordinated and efficient response. REQUIREMENTS * High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred). * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * National Registry or Georgia State-certified EMT Basic, EMT Intermediate, EMT Advanced, or Paramedic * BLS Certification * NPQ Firefighter I * NPQ Firefighter II * Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in high-stress environments. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. * No felony convictions * 2+ years of experience as a certified Firefighter with a paid professional fire department * 20/20 vision with or without correction * Ability to hear within the normal range with or without correction * 18 years or older ABOUT US The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home. JOIN US Ready to take the next step in your career as a Firefighter? Apply now by submitting your resume, cover letter, and certifications through our online application portal. Join us in upholding the safety and well-being of the City of Johns Creek. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Johns Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class or status protected by law. IMPORTANT By submitting your resume online, you hereby authorize the City of Johns Creek to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application from all previous employers, references, and educational institutions. You also hereby release from liability the City of Johns Creek and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information. You understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made by you on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if you are employed, whenever it may be discovered. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position. Top of Form The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
    $66.7k-76k yearly 5d ago
  • Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic

    City of Sandy Springs

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    Sandy Springs Fire Department Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is hiring certified firefighter/AEMT and firefighter/Paramedics for full time positions working a 24/48 hour shift. The Sandy Springs Fire Department is a small, busy department with five stations comprised of 8 companies (2 aerials, one tower ladder, one heavy squad, and four engines). We are staffed with full time firefighter/EMTS and firefighter paramedics. Our three shifts are organized within a traditional rank structure with a Battalion Chief overseeing the work of Captains, Lieutenants, Fire Apparatus Engineers, and Firefighters. We have an excellent pay and benefits package! Salary Schedule: FF1/PMDC - $64,976.94 FF2/PMDC - $74,314.34 Annual COLA and performance bonus where eligible Additional bonus money yearly for participation in a number of specialty teams (TEMS, TRT Squad, Bike Medics, Honor Guard, Fire and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators) 148 hours of overtime built into the yearly work schedule The City of Sandy Springs offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs HSA and FSA accounts Retirement accounts (457 and 451) with 12% yearly and a 5% matching program Tuition reimbursement for college classes Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave Paid military leave 72 hours of paid training leave per year to attend Fire Service training classes Annual Health and Wellness assessment We hope you will consider the SSFD and reach for an opportunity to be a member of the premier metro area fire department. Job Description Under the direction of a Fire Captain/Lieutenant, the Firefighter I is responsible for conducting fire department emergency and non-emergency activities during an assigned shift; engages in emergency scene activities including basic firefighting and emergency medical care; directs and performs a variety of staff support functions; and performs related work as assigned. Overview of Duties, Responsibilities, and Position Requirements The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and does not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance activities, and with providing emergency medical treatment, medical transportation, and/or assistance to Firefighter/Paramedics. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Adheres to all city fire codes, ordinances and fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. - Drives designated fire apparatus, emergency, and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. - Responds with assigned fire company to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. - Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul; recognizes and preserves evidence of arson or other types of crimes. - Selects and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including fire hoses, nozzles, ropes, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems; strategically positions fire apparatus; monitors controls and gauges. - Locates water source; lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, raises and climbs ladders, and uses chemical fire extinguishers. - Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards; mitigates hazardous materials incidents; takes/applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols. - Provides emergency medical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital signs, basic life support, patient assessment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), spinal immobilization, starting IV fluids, maintenance, triage, defibrillation, inserting esophageal obturator airways, and/or other treatment; may assist patient with own medications per local protocols; implements infectious control procedures. - Assesses the effects of treatment; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities; provides emergency medical transport of injured persons as necessary; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case. - Performs various types of rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication of individuals from structures, trenches, underground entrapment, machinery, or vehicles, searches and rescues of fallen victims in high angle rescue situations in which rappelling is necessary, and/or animal rescue. Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving public transportation (I.e. Rail, Passenger Bus, Aircraft) as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with public transportation crises such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and spilled fuel containment. - Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving multi-story/high-rise buildings as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with high-rise emergencies such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and operating fire control systems. - Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented; assists fellow firefighters and guides new recruits; maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as designed. - Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, medical professionals, and other department employees. - Prepares, decontaminates, inspects, inventories, repairs, and/or maintains fire equipment, apparatus, hoses, tools, materials, turnout gear, first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operation; tests equipment on a regular basis; practices proper disposal of bio-hazard waste; fills air cylinders; performs post-fire clean-up. - Prepares pre-fire plans including layout of building and hydrant locations; checks fire hydrants for proper function. - Establishes and maintains good working relations with the public; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches fire safety and prevention; responds to questions and requests for information; investigates public complaints; executes disaster pre-plans as needed. - Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addresses, and related material for reference and/or review. - Attends shift meetings, seminars, drills, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with medical and rescue techniques and equipment. - Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. - Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and its officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction. Additional Functions: This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position, which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods, as stated in policies adopted by City of Sandy Springs. - Maintains personal fitness and appearance to comply with uniform requirements and department guidelines and regulations. - Performs miscellaneous duties including; raising and lowering the flag, conducting fire station tours, securing station facilities, requesting/restocking supplies, preparing meals, general housekeeping and station cleaning, painting, polishing station metal, and basic grounds maintenance. - Answers the telephone; provides information, advice, and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. - Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. - Required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as deemed necessary. - Performs other related duties as required. Job Requirements - Must possess and maintain Georgia Fire Standards and Training Council (GFSTC) - Firefighter certification AND National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 certification. - Must possess and maintain Georgia and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic license. - Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification. - Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. - Must be 18 years of age. - Have not been convicted of a felony in the past 10 years. - Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: - Must pass a physical fitness assessment. - Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. - Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations and drug screen. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification - Proof of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) Hazardous Materials Operations
    $65k-74.3k yearly 16d ago
  • FIRE PARAMEDIC SUPPORT FIREFIGHTER - *MUST BE CERTIFIED*

    Henry County, Ga 3.9company rating

    Paramedic job in McDonough, GA

    * The purpose of this classification is to administer appropriate emergency medical treatment to victims of accidents and other life-threatening situations, assist with firefighting tasks, maintain emergency medical equipment and vehicles, and assist with emergency medical training and certification programs. * The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. * Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned crew or co-workers: confers with supervisor to obtain direction regarding work assignments and priorities; organizes tasks in order to complete assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers, assists with complex/problem situations, and provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations. * Performs basic life rescue duties: administers basic first aid, CPR, and medical treatment; or stabilizes victims who are dealing traumatic medical issues: and may respond to airway management, cardiac emergencies, allergic reactions, altered medical status, cerebral vascular accidents, or various medical traumas. * Provides advanced emergency medical care to injured and sick persons: conducts physical examination of patients; obtains medical histories; identifies and evaluates various mechanisms of injury; formulates treatment plans; and extricates, stabilizes, and transports patients. * Communicates with medical personnel at emergency treatment facility: obtains instructions regarding further treatment and arrange for reception of patients at treatment facility; administers medication to victims on-site and in transit to medical facility if necessary and as approved by the medical director and/or doctor; and performs proper techniques associated with moving patients between incident site, stretcher, ambulance, and treatment facility bed. * Maintains a state of constant readiness and preparation for emergency response: checks and maintains stock of equipment and supplies on emergency vehicles; assists in preparing for subsequent emergencies, such as cleaning and testing vehicles, medical equipment, tools and apparatus; ensures that emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational; orders supplies and medication as necessary; and performs basic maintenance duties as well as completing station and vehicle checklists. * Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations: may serve as a driver and/or pumper operator; responds to instructions from dispatcher; contacts appropriate related agencies as needed; connects fire hoses to hydrants and lays hose from the fire engine to the fire scene; performs basic firefighting duties by operating fire apparatus and equipment. * Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to emergency medical care and firefighting; maintains and awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; attends shift meetings, training and certification classes, workshops and seminars as appropriate; and ensures completion of required annual certification hours. * Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records. * Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Gemesis, CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. * Operates or utilizes various emergency medical equipment, firefighting equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies in order to complete assignments: operates and maintains communications equipment and personal protective equipment in hazardous situations. * Communicates co-workers, police personnel, local and state public safety officers, hospital personnel including doctors and nurses, fire and accident victims and their families, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. * Performs other related duties as required * High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical EMT/Paramedic training; supplemented by one year of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. * Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must complete Firefighter I certification within twelve (12) months of hire, and possess and maintain certification as a Paramedic in the state of Georgia. Must additionally pass annual written, oral and physical examinations. * Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all County or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Henry County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions described in this job description. Henry County encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Henry County will comply with all applicable federal regulations and Henry County's insurance requirements governing workplace anti-drug and alcohol programs. Henry County employees shall be subject to the provisions of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PARAMEDIC- FIRE

    Clayton County, Ga 4.3company rating

    Paramedic job in Jonesboro, GA

    PARAMEDIC JOB TITLE: PARAMEDIC DEPARTMENT: FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED; Must have a current State of Georgia Paramedic License, must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license and/or Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL), must be a US Citizen or possess resident status, must maintain current certifications, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardia Life Support (ACLS). May be required to attain and maintain additional certifications specific to assignment. NATURE OF WORK: The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance tasks, and with providing advanced emergency medical treatment activities. SOME OF THE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Enforces all County Fire codes, ordinances as well as fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. Drives emergency and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. Maintains current knowledge of metro area and County geography/streets; selects most efficient route; utilizes warning lights and siren to alert traffic. Responds to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents with a company; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. Trained in basic fire suppression to facilitate response to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous material, and vehicle accidents with a company; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. Identifies dangerous conditions, electrical emergencies, and hazardous material and ancillary health hazards; applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evaluates individual and implements appropriate medical protocols. Performs various type pf rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication from trenches, machinery, vehicles, water rescues, and search for possible drowning victims. Responds to emergency and non-emergency medical calls; overseas work of and guides EMT on assigned shifts: assesses and determines needs of the patient and/or situation; communicates information to the emergency medical dispatcher. Assigns priorities of care, assesses critically ill and injured treatment: provides medical assistance during fore ground activities. May be assigned to medical sector of incident operations. Performs advanced emergency medical treatment such as interpretation of diagnostic signs, stabilization of victims, administration of heart-related drugs and defibrillation. Initiates basic and advanced life support procedures according to established standing orders; assesses the effects of treatment; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case; provides emergency medical transport of sick or injured persons as necessary. Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over the radio channels while imitating and responding to radio communications; performs regular radio tests. Prepares. Inspects, inventories, repairs and/or maintains first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operations; and tests equipment on a daily basis. Establishes and maintains positive public relations; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches emergency medical safety and injury prevention; responds to questions and requests information. Communicates with supervisors, employees and other departments, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities; review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains current field code manuals, policies and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addressed and related material for references and/or review; maintains knowledge of medical operations techniques. Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other document associated with the daily responsibilities of the position; maintains administrative records and files. Cooperates with federal, states and local law enforcement agencies and their officer or representatives when activities are related to investigations within the County jurisdiction. Attend required training sessions; verifies that individual training is documented to the departments training records, reports all missed scheduled training to supervisor for rescheduling. Administer medications to victims on-site and in transit to medical facilities if necessary as approved by the medical director. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Selection will be made from a register of eligible applicants that may be established by education, work experience, test score, personal interview, credit check, criminal history, driving history (copy of driver=s license may be required), drug screen, and/or physical examination. TO APPLY: Applications may be submitted on-line at our County Website until the position is filled. Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Rev. 07/2019 To download a copy of this job description click here. Position : 2072 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : FIRE Grade : GRADE 22 Posting Start : 07/09/2023 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM SALARY: $59,209.05
    $59.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic

    Sandyspringsga 4.3company rating

    Paramedic job in Sandy Springs, GA

    Sandy Springs Fire Department Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is hiring certified firefighter/AEMT and firefighter/Paramedics for full time positions working a 24/48 hour shift. The Sandy Springs Fire Department is a small, busy department with five stations comprised of 8 companies (2 aerials, one tower ladder, one heavy squad, and four engines). We are staffed with full time firefighter/EMTS and firefighter paramedics. Our three shifts are organized within a traditional rank structure with a Battalion Chief overseeing the work of Captains, Lieutenants, Fire Apparatus Engineers, and Firefighters. We have an excellent pay and benefits package! Salary Schedule: FF1/PMDC - $64,976.94 FF2/PMDC - $74,314.34 Annual COLA and performance bonus where eligible Additional bonus money yearly for participation in a number of specialty teams (TEMS, TRT Squad, Bike Medics, Honor Guard, Fire and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators) 148 hours of overtime built into the yearly work schedule The City of Sandy Springs offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs HSA and FSA accounts Retirement accounts (457 and 451) with 12% yearly and a 5% matching program Tuition reimbursement for college classes Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave Paid military leave 72 hours of paid training leave per year to attend Fire Service training classes Annual Health and Wellness assessment We hope you will consider the SSFD and reach for an opportunity to be a member of the premier metro area fire department. Job Description Under the direction of a Fire Captain/Lieutenant, the Firefighter I is responsible for conducting fire department emergency and non-emergency activities during an assigned shift; engages in emergency scene activities including basic firefighting and emergency medical care; directs and performs a variety of staff support functions; and performs related work as assigned. Overview of Duties, Responsibilities, and Position Requirements The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and does not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance activities, and with providing emergency medical treatment, medical transportation, and/or assistance to Firefighter/Paramedics. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Adheres to all city fire codes, ordinances and fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. - Drives designated fire apparatus, emergency, and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. - Responds with assigned fire company to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. - Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul; recognizes and preserves evidence of arson or other types of crimes. - Selects and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including fire hoses, nozzles, ropes, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems; strategically positions fire apparatus; monitors controls and gauges. - Locates water source; lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, raises and climbs ladders, and uses chemical fire extinguishers. - Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards; mitigates hazardous materials incidents; takes/applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols. - Provides emergency medical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital signs, basic life support, patient assessment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), spinal immobilization, starting IV fluids, maintenance, triage, defibrillation, inserting esophageal obturator airways, and/or other treatment; may assist patient with own medications per local protocols; implements infectious control procedures. - Assesses the effects of treatment; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities; provides emergency medical transport of injured persons as necessary; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case. - Performs various types of rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication of individuals from structures, trenches, underground entrapment, machinery, or vehicles, searches and rescues of fallen victims in high angle rescue situations in which rappelling is necessary, and/or animal rescue. Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving public transportation (I.e. Rail, Passenger Bus, Aircraft) as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with public transportation crises such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and spilled fuel containment. - Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving multi-story/high-rise buildings as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with high-rise emergencies such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and operating fire control systems. - Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented; assists fellow firefighters and guides new recruits; maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as designed. - Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, medical professionals, and other department employees. - Prepares, decontaminates, inspects, inventories, repairs, and/or maintains fire equipment, apparatus, hoses, tools, materials, turnout gear, first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operation; tests equipment on a regular basis; practices proper disposal of bio-hazard waste; fills air cylinders; performs post-fire clean-up. - Prepares pre-fire plans including layout of building and hydrant locations; checks fire hydrants for proper function. - Establishes and maintains good working relations with the public; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches fire safety and prevention; responds to questions and requests for information; investigates public complaints; executes disaster pre-plans as needed. - Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addresses, and related material for reference and/or review. - Attends shift meetings, seminars, drills, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with medical and rescue techniques and equipment. - Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. - Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and its officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction. Additional Functions: This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position, which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods, as stated in policies adopted by City of Sandy Springs. - Maintains personal fitness and appearance to comply with uniform requirements and department guidelines and regulations. - Performs miscellaneous duties including; raising and lowering the flag, conducting fire station tours, securing station facilities, requesting/restocking supplies, preparing meals, general housekeeping and station cleaning, painting, polishing station metal, and basic grounds maintenance. - Answers the telephone; provides information, advice, and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. - Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. - Required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as deemed necessary. - Performs other related duties as required. Job Requirements - Must possess and maintain Georgia Fire Standards and Training Council (GFSTC) - Firefighter certification AND National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 certification. - Must possess and maintain Georgia and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic license. - Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification. - Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. - Must be 18 years of age. - Have not been convicted of a felony in the past 10 years. - Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: - Must pass a physical fitness assessment. - Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. - Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations and drug screen. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification - Proof of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) Hazardous Materials Operations
    $65k-74.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plasma Center Paramedic - EMT-P - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in Kennesaw, GA

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description $1,500 Sign-On Bonus Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - GA - Kennesaw U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $22.04 - $30.31 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - GA - Kennesaw Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $22-30.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,716 per week

    Lifeline Medical Staffing

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    Lifeline Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Lifeline Medical Staffing Job ID #74166495. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Lifeline Medical Staffing Lifeline Medical Staffing is a staffing agency headquartered in South Jordan, UT. Our goal is to create an extraordinary experience for our health care professionals. We are nurse owned and operated so we know what clinicians want - lots of options, a smooth and informed placement process, competitive and accurate pay and benefits, great customer service and responsiveness to requests, and advocacy when there is an issue. Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement
    $60k-122k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,748 per week

    Humanedge Travel Healthcare

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) Location: Atlanta, GA Assignment Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 1/26/26 Shift: 12-hour nights Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (varies) Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week On-Call: None Unit: Emergency Services Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department experience BLS (AHA) required ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS required Cerner experience required HumanEdge Health Phone: Email: HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #15302. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ED RN About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!
    $60k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,881 per week

    Alois Healthcare

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel An Emergency Room Nurse is primarily responsible for developing a patient care plan after a quick and thorough evaluation of a patient's injuries. Common responsibilities include bone setting, blood transfusions, wound care, medication administration, and much more. ALOIS Healthcare Job ID #17620677. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ER About ALOIS Healthcare Why ALOIS Healthcare? ALOIS means “brave warrior” and that's what you are- Warrior in Scrubs! Just as you advocate for your patients, we will advocate for you. The pay you deserve. The support you need. We're in your corner for every battle - because you shouldn't settle for anything less when it comes to your career. We offer: · Industry-leading pay Generous cost of living and housing stipends · Opportunities for referral, sign-on, and extension bonuses · Weekly health insurance or health insurance Marketplace weekly bonus · Continuing education credits We're proud to be recognized globally as a certified minority-owned staffing supplier. At ALOIS Healthcare: · Everyone Matters · We are Performance Driven · We are Open, Honest and Direct · We are Transparent · We are Inclusive · We Do the Right Thing We care about you - and your success is our success.
    $60k-122k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,572 per week

    TRS Healthcare

    Paramedic job in Atlanta, GA

    TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel TRS Healthcare Job ID #1424869. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals. An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals. We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more. Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.
    $60k-122k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,764 per week

    Prime Staffing 4.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Conyers, GA

    Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Conyers, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ED) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent ED experience required License: Active state or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS - must include expiration dates Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking a skilled Emergency Department RN to provide high-quality, efficient care in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include triaging patients, responding to emergencies, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to stabilize and treat critically ill or injured patients. This is a 12-hour shift role with rotating weekends, holidays, and call requirements. Candidates may be asked to float within the facility based on department needs. Onboarding typically takes 4-6 weeks. Requirements Required for Onboarding: Active RN License BLS, ACLS, PALS Prime Staffing Job ID #35546345. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Emergency Department (ER/ED),19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
    $65k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,711 per week

    Premier Medical Staffing Services 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Conyers, GA

    Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Conyers, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Premier Medical Staffing Job ID #606417. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER RN About Premier Medical Staffing Services Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.
    $77k-131k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,401 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Paramedic job in Alpharetta, GA

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Alpharetta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Travel RN - Emergency Room (ER I) Location: Atlanta, GA 30308 Contract Length: 13 Weeks (90 Days) Shift: Nights - 12 Hours Requirements: • Active GA or Compact RN License • Minimum 2 years of ER experience • Travel experience preferred • Trauma experience required Facility Highlights: • Very busy Emergency Department • High-acuity patient population NSHSHC About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $66k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Firefighter- Pre-Qualified

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Decatur, GA

    Salary Range: $17.72 - $28.53/Hour Hiring Rate $55,692 IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY A CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER, APPLY TO FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to prevent, suppress and extinguish fires and to perform other related firefighting activities. Incumbents in this classification have successfully completed training at the fire academy. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations; responds to instructions from dispatcher; and contacts appropriate related agencies as needed. Provides protection of life and property; suppresses, controls and extinguishes fires; performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries; assists individuals from burning structures; establishes openings in buildings for entrance, ventilation, or salvage; ventilates smoke and gas from buildings; performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris; assists with cleanup activities; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer. Responds to a variety of emergency calls requiring the administration of basic first aid and medical treatment. Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response; checks/maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire station; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing personal equipment, hoses/pumps, and other tools and apparatus; and ensures the emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures; maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; and attends shift meetings, workshops and seminars as appropriate. Participates in fire prevention, pre-fire planning and other fire education activities; conducts fire safety programs, apparatus displays and skills demonstrations; conducts tours of fire station and fire trucks; and participates in community events and fund raisers. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting/testing equipment, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning quarters, or grounds maintenance; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work. May train as a fire apparatus operator to obtain engine operator license. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; previous work experience is preferred. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license or equivalent license from state of residence; must possess and maintain Georgia State Firefighter Certification, NPQ Firefighter II and Emergency Medical Technician-B. May be required to obtain and maintain additional certifications as deemed necessary by Fire Rescue career path.
    $17.7-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic

    City of Sandy Springs, Ga

    Paramedic job in Sandy Springs, GA

    Sandy Springs Fire Department Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is hiring certified firefighter/AEMT and firefighter/Paramedics for full time positions working a 24/48 hour shift. The Sandy Springs Fire Department is a small, busy department with five stations comprised of 8 companies (2 aerials, one tower ladder, one heavy squad, and four engines). We are staffed with full time firefighter/EMTS and firefighter paramedics. Our three shifts are organized within a traditional rank structure with a Battalion Chief overseeing the work of Captains, Lieutenants, Fire Apparatus Engineers, and Firefighters. We have an excellent pay and benefits package! * Salary Schedule: * FF1/PMDC - $64,976.94 * FF2/PMDC - $74,314.34 * Annual COLA and performance bonus where eligible * Additional bonus money yearly for participation in a number of specialty teams (TEMS, TRT Squad, Bike Medics, Honor Guard, Fire and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators) * 148 hours of overtime built into the yearly work schedule * The City of Sandy Springs offers a competitive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs * HSA and FSA accounts * Retirement accounts (457 and 451) with 12% yearly and a 5% matching program * Tuition reimbursement for college classes * Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave * Paid military leave * 72 hours of paid training leave per year to attend Fire Service training classes * Annual Health and Wellness assessment We hope you will consider the SSFD and reach for an opportunity to be a member of the premier metro area fire department. Job Description Under the direction of a Fire Captain/Lieutenant, the Firefighter I is responsible for conducting fire department emergency and non-emergency activities during an assigned shift; engages in emergency scene activities including basic firefighting and emergency medical care; directs and performs a variety of staff support functions; and performs related work as assigned. Overview of Duties, Responsibilities, and Position Requirements The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and does not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance activities, and with providing emergency medical treatment, medical transportation, and/or assistance to Firefighter/Paramedics. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Adheres to all city fire codes, ordinances and fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. * Drives designated fire apparatus, emergency, and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. * Responds with assigned fire company to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. * Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul; recognizes and preserves evidence of arson or other types of crimes. * Selects and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including fire hoses, nozzles, ropes, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems; strategically positions fire apparatus; monitors controls and gauges. * Locates water source; lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, raises and climbs ladders, and uses chemical fire extinguishers. * Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards; mitigates hazardous materials incidents; takes/applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols. * Provides emergency medical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital signs, basic life support, patient assessment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), spinal immobilization, starting IV fluids, maintenance, triage, defibrillation, inserting esophageal obturator airways, and/or other treatment; may assist patient with own medications per local protocols; implements infectious control procedures. * Assesses the effects of treatment; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities; provides emergency medical transport of injured persons as necessary; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case. * Performs various types of rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication of individuals from structures, trenches, underground entrapment, machinery, or vehicles, searches and rescues of fallen victims in high angle rescue situations in which rappelling is necessary, and/or animal rescue. Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving public transportation (I.e. Rail, Passenger Bus, Aircraft) as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with public transportation crises such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and spilled fuel containment. * Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving multi-story/high-rise buildings as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with high-rise emergencies such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and operating fire control systems. * Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented; assists fellow firefighters and guides new recruits; maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as designed. * Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, medical professionals, and other department employees. * Prepares, decontaminates, inspects, inventories, repairs, and/or maintains fire equipment, apparatus, hoses, tools, materials, turnout gear, first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operation; tests equipment on a regular basis; practices proper disposal of bio-hazard waste; fills air cylinders; performs post-fire clean-up. * Prepares pre-fire plans including layout of building and hydrant locations; checks fire hydrants for proper function. * Establishes and maintains good working relations with the public; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches fire safety and prevention; responds to questions and requests for information; investigates public complaints; executes disaster pre-plans as needed. * Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addresses, and related material for reference and/or review. * Attends shift meetings, seminars, drills, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with medical and rescue techniques and equipment. * Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. * Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and its officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction. Additional Functions: This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position, which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods, as stated in policies adopted by City of Sandy Springs. * Maintains personal fitness and appearance to comply with uniform requirements and department guidelines and regulations. * Performs miscellaneous duties including; raising and lowering the flag, conducting fire station tours, securing station facilities, requesting/restocking supplies, preparing meals, general housekeeping and station cleaning, painting, polishing station metal, and basic grounds maintenance. * Answers the telephone; provides information, advice, and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. * Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. * Required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as deemed necessary. * Performs other related duties as required. Job Requirements * Must possess and maintain Georgia Fire Standards and Training Council (GFSTC) * Firefighter certification AND National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 certification. * Must possess and maintain Georgia and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic license. * Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification. * Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. * Must be 18 years of age. * Have not been convicted of a felony in the past 10 years. * Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: * Must pass a physical fitness assessment. * Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. * Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations and drug screen. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification * Proof of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) Hazardous Materials Operations
    $65k-74.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Firefighter/EMT (Certified)

    City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3company rating

    Paramedic job in Johns Creek, GA

    Join Our Team as a Firefighter in the City of Johns Creek! Are you ready to make a difference and serve your community in a meaningful and impactful way? The City of Johns Creek Fire Department is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our ranks as Firefighters. If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to help others in their time of need, this is the opportunity for you. WHY CHOOSE US? Community Impact: As a Firefighter, you will be on the front lines, responding to emergencies and providing vital medical care. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors and fellow residents. Cutting-Edge Training: We provide state-of-the-art training to prepare you for any situation. You'll receive the education you need to excel in your role from advanced medical techniques to modern firefighting strategies. Career Growth: We believe in investing in our team members' growth. With various opportunities for advancement, promotions, and specialized training, you can build a rewarding and long-lasting career within our department. Team Camaraderie: Join a tight-knit family of professionals who support and uplift each other. You'll work collaboratively in high-stress situations, forging bonds that last a lifetime. COMPETITIVE PAY Firefighter Paramedic: $66,740 - $75,996* (additional Paramedic Bonus of $2,500 annually) Firefighter EMT: $57,764 - $65,774* * Advertised pay does not include FLSA overtime and holiday earnings We are currently offering a generous $5,000 sign-on bonus (after the completion of one year)! We offer excellent healthcare options and fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!). YOUR NEW ROLE Working on a 48/96-hour rotation with 10 shifts/month, you will respond to emergency calls, including fires, medical incidents, rescues, and hazardous materials incidents. Your skills will be tested to provide immediate medical care and support to patients in various situations. You will operate firefighting and emergency medical equipment with precision and skill and collaborate with fellow firefighters and first responders to ensure a coordinated and efficient response. REQUIREMENTS * High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred). * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * National Registry or Georgia State-certified EMT Basic, EMT Intermediate, EMT Advanced, or Paramedic * BLS Certification * NPQ Firefighter I * NPQ Firefighter II * Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in high-stress environments. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. * No felony convictions * 2+ years of experience as a certified Firefighter with a paid professional fire department * 20/20 vision with or without correction * Ability to hear within the normal range with or without correction * 18 years or older ABOUT US The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home. JOIN US Ready to take the next step in your career as a Firefighter? Apply now by submitting your resume, cover letter, and certifications through our online application portal. Join us in upholding the safety and well-being of the City of Johns Creek. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Johns Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class or status protected by law. IMPORTANT By submitting your resume online, you hereby authorize the City of Johns Creek to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application from all previous employers, references, and educational institutions. You also hereby release from liability the City of Johns Creek and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information. You understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made by you on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if you are employed, whenever it may be discovered. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position. Top of Form The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
    $66.7k-76k yearly 5d ago
  • Plasma Center Paramedic - EMT-P

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in McDonough, GA

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute * You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). * You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. * You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. * You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. * You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. * You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: * High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements * Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification * Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy * Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist * Two years in a clinical or hospital setting More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - GA - McDonough U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - GA - McDonough Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 41d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,850 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Paramedic job in Austell, GA

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Austell, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Shift: 6:45pm-7:15am BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $66k-92k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a paramedic earn in Alpharetta, GA?

The average paramedic in Alpharetta, GA earns between $28,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average paramedic range of $33,000 to $59,000.

Average paramedic salary in Alpharetta, GA

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Paramedics in Alpharetta, GA?

The biggest employers of Paramedics in Alpharetta, GA are:
  1. Priority Ondemand
  2. Northside Hospital
  3. Global Medical Solutions
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