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  • Firefighter/Paramedic Lateral

    Provo City 4.1company rating

    Paramedic job in Provo, UT

    Firefighter/Paramedic Lateral [Applications will be considered in the order they are received for any positions available at that time. They will remain on file for a minimum of 60 days.] Provo City accepts lateral transfer applications from current firefighter/paramedics in other agencies at any time. Provo Fire & Rescue enjoys a cohesive and positive work environment with a strong desire to help each other succeed. The department has a state-of-the-art Heavy Rescue, two ladder trucks, two fire engines, five medic ambulances and three new type 6 brush trucks. The department also shows its commitment to fire-and-life-safety training by hosting monthly live fire, extrication, and EMS training. As the Provo City Airport has continued to expand commercial business, we have also expanded our airport firefighter operations. Qualified applicants interested in participating in the expansion and growth of the Provo Fire Department are encouraged to apply. Job Details What is the compensation package? (placement based on qualifications) Lateral Transfer Hiring Range: $67,722-$97,849 Firefighter/Paramedic (full career series): $64,458 - $97,849 (A nnual ranges provided as a courtesy. Pay is hourly and paid in bi-weekly installments) Provo City offers competitive pay; paid leaves, including vacation, sick, holidays, bereavement, and parental leaves; generous employer-paid health insurance; retirement and pension plans; free use of the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena, and City Library; and regular review of compensation practices to remain competitive with the local market among many other great benefits. What are the main duties? Responds to emergency and fire scenes. Provides medical aid. Participates in fire suppression activities and in hazardous materials operations. Operates equipment and vehicles such as pumps, nozzles, ladders, hydrants, extinguishers, generators, etc. Searches for and rescues victims from buildings, autos, mountains, etc. Participates in post-emergency salvage operations and cleanup. Assists in pre-fire planning and development of property maps and sketches. Cleans and maintains firefighting equipment, station, and grounds. Participates in drills and training sessions. Assists in educating the public and performs other related duties as required. Provo City firefighters work a 48/96 shift. What is needed to apply? High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Current Paramedic License through the Utah State Bureau of EMS standards and have been employed in that capacity within the last 6 months. Firefighter I & II certifications (NFPA and Utah Fire and Rescue Academy standards). A valid, lawful Utah State driver license. Lateral transfers may be brought in at the Firefighter/Paramedic, Senior Firefighter/Paramedic, or Master Firefighter/Paramedic level depending on qualifications. Firefighter Paramedic - In addition to the minimum qualifications above, requires a minimum of 2 years of full-time experience as a medical response firefighter. Senior Firefighter Paramedic - In addition to the minimum qualifications above, requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as a medical response firefighter, 2 years of which must have been as a certified paramedic; and ADO-A, ADO-P, Fire Instructor I, and Company Officer Inspector certifications. Master Firefighter Paramedic - In addition to the minimum qualifications above, requires a minimum of 9 years of experience as a medical response firefighter. Requires the following certifications (NFPA and Utah Fire and Rescue Academy standards) at the time of appointment: Fire Instructor I, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Apparatus Driver Operator-Aerial (ADO-A), and Apparatus Driver Operator-Pump (ADO-P). Lateral hires have 1 year from hire date to complete certificate and testing requirements. Lateral hires can also be qualified as Engineers. Firefighter/Engineer/Paramedic Master Firefighter/Engineer/Paramedic What is the selection process? This is an open file posting. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted for any positions available at that time. They will remain on file for a minimum of 60 days. Provo City will certify a list of lateral candidates at the beginning of each month depending on the number of candidates and available positions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements and any additional screening requirements must pass a physical test (CPAT) prior to being advanced to a Command Staff interview. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening. Why Provo City? Provo City has a vision for continued prosperity based on citizen priorities. To deliver on those priorities, the Administration developed a brand promise to establish the high standards of our community identifies as the Provo Pillars: Welcoming, Safe and Sound, Economically Vibrant, and Forward Looking, together we are building a strong foundation for a community that is honored both nationally and locally. Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life, well-being, and as a beautiful place to live. It has been ranked as the #1 Best Performing City (For a Third Consecutive Year!) in 2023 by the Milken Institute. Visit provo.gov to learn more! Full Time/Part Time: Full time Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 53
    $67.7k-97.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Flight Paramedic

    Air Methods 4.7company rating

    Paramedic job in Lehi, UT

    Embark on an extraordinary career as a Flight Paramedic with Air Methods in the vibrant city of Lehi, UT! Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Lehi offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in providing life-saving medical transport to the community. With a minimum of 36 months of experience in a busy 911 transport or flight setting within the last 5 years, your expertise will be invaluable. Operating on a schedule of 24-hour shifts, you'll deliver top-notch critical care, adhering to the highest standards set by Air Methods Community Base Services (CBS) Medical Director(s). Your responsibilities will encompass assessment, triage, and treatment, ensuring the safe transport of critical patients to the appropriate medical facility. From the unique vantage point of a helicopter, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the scenic Utah landscape, enhancing the experience of your daily work. Join us in Lehi, where every flight underscores our commitment to excellence and safety in medical transport. Experience the thrill of flight while making a significant impact on the well-being of those in need in this dynamic and culturally rich community. Responsibilities Responsible for providing high quality pre-hospital advanced life support including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines established by Air Methods Community Based Services (CBS) Medical Director(s). You'll be responsible for carrying out the mission and goals of Air Methods CBS assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport continuum. Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following: * Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from the initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility; maintains thorough patient care documentation. * Practices within his/her scope of practice as defined by the states regulating each base and Air Methods CBS. Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences. Communicates educational needs to the Medical Base Supervisor and Medical Education Coordinator. * Maintains documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, OSHA and HIPAA training, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures. Attends minimum of six educational programs per year pertinent to his/her practice. * Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by Air Methods CBS. Responsible for reporting medical equipment failures and taking initial steps to ensure repair of equipment as directed. Maintains adequate supplies onboard aircraft to deliver patient care. Keeps aircraft clean and orderly to insure rapid response to all transport requests. * Participates in patient and referring institution follow-up and planned outreach marketing and education activities. * Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and completes necessary documentation. Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and assists pilot as requested, i.e., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities. Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment. Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed. * Serves as a flight resource to neonatal/pediatric personnel when transporting specialty patients by helicopter. Performs advanced skills and procedures as approved by Air Methods CBS Medical Director(s). * Serves as a role model, educator and clinical resource. Participates regularly in departmental activities, projects and committees (to include research and publishing opportunities). Maintains awareness of current issues related to pre-hospital care through participation in professional activities, i.e., national, state legislative--elected or appointed. * Other Duties as assigned. Additional Job Requirements • Regular scheduled attendance * Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling: 5% Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position. Education & Experience * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and at least three years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience * Bachelor's degree in health-related field preferred * Minimum three (3) years' recent experience in a busy 911 system * Previous critical care transport and flight experience a plus Operation and Safety Requirements: * As a member of the Clinical Flight Crew, any person employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 225 pounds including empty flight suit and boots. Skills Skills as required to practice as a paramedic as defined by assigned state scope of practice and advanced practice skills as defined by Medical Director(s) and Medical Standards. * Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public while executing strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of collaboration at all levels * Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail while working in a fast paced environment that requires ability to prioritize and multi-task * Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation * Dependable and self-motivated while working in a frequently changing environment. * Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal Computer Skills * Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served * National Certification may be required to meet state licensure requirements * Specialty certification: (FP-C or CCP-C) required within two (2) years of hire * Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR; ACLS; PALS or equivalent (AHA courses if state or county required) and advanced provider ITLS or PHTLS (if state or country required) * Advance trauma course: one (1) of the following is acceptable: TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TNATC or CAMTS-approved advanced trauma course prior to completion of third-rider orientation. (Please note advanced skills lab must accompany all of the above mentioned advanced trauma courses) • NRP certification prior to completion of third-rider orientation * NIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat upon hire Benefits Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind: * Health, Dental and Vision * Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan * Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans * Tuition Reimbursement * Full Company-Paid Life Insurance * AD&D Insurance * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Business Travel Accident Insurance * Voluntary Legal * Relocation Assistance * Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs Minimum pay USD $63,747.84/Yr. Maximum Pay USD $77,925.12/Yr. Benefits For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $63.7k-77.9k yearly 3d ago
  • Fire Paramedic

    Jefferson County (Al 3.7company rating

    Paramedic job in Pleasant Grove, UT

    PAY GRADE: Grade 21 TYPE: Full time Fire Paramedics in the Merit System are responsible for responding to fire calls, emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property. Employees in this job class are often required to perform advanced life support (ALS) procedures including administering injections, starting IVs, and cardiac monitoring. Fire Paramedics spend additional time performing custodial maintenance of fire equipment, fire apparatus, rescue vehicles, and station quarters. Work is performed within established policies and procedures and is reviewed through performance evaluations by a Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, or Fire Chief. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Agencies provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more. Applications for this position will be considered for the following Merit System employing agencies. The pay range for this job varies depending upon the Merit System employing agency. Bessemer: $18.02 - $27.95 Birmingham: $22.15 - $34.37 Fairfield: $15.98 - $24.78 Fultondale: $18.98 - $29.44 Gardendale: $20.65 - $32.04 Homewood: $21.02 - $32.61 Hueytown: $18.03 - $27.97 Irondale: $21.58 - $33.48 Leeds: $20.11 - $31.21 Midfield: $14.50 - $22.49 Mountain Brook: $22.12 - $34.31 Pleasant Grove: $18.19 - $28.22 Tarrant: $18.19 - $28.22 Vestavia Hills: $20.35 - $31.56 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following are job-related qualifications that are required for employment consideration for this position: * Possess a current Paramedic License and be a National Registered Paramedic (NREMT). * Must be at least 18 years of age by the announcement closing date. * Possess a High School Diploma or a G.E.D. certificate by the announcement closing date. * No felony convictions. * Must be able to obtain a Firefighter I/II certification within one year of the hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: The following are job-related qualifications deemed desirable by Merit System agencies. These qualifications may be considered by a hiring agency when reviewing applications and inviting candidates to participate in subsequent steps in the selection processes. * Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification. * Passing score on the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) if not Firefighter I/II certified. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: * Administers invasive health care to patients/victims by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment for the treatment of life-threatening emergencies. * Administers non-invasive healthcare to patients/victims by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment for treating various health-related conditions.. * Conducts fire safety activities for the general public that are designed to reduce the risk of fire related incidents from occurring and enhance awareness of general fire safety precautions. * Deploys fire hoses of varying diameters with different nozzle specifications and incorporates available appliances into fire suppression activities. * Participates in activities that project a positive image of the department to the public by attending off-site facilities or hosting visitors at the station to conduct trainings, tours, and other community-related activities. * Minimizes property loss from incidents by inspecting the scene, assessing what areas of the incident should be preserved for investigation, protecting property from unnecessary damage, and determining what debris should be left undisturbed to permit later investigation. * Locates and removes victims from incident scenes by utilizing specialized rescue techniques and equipment for extrication of victims to minimize trauma, ensure life safety, and transport to the appropriate patient care facility. * Participates in duties related to the maintenance and appearance of the fire station. * Participates in formal and informal training, sessions, and drills to acquire the proper training needed to carry out assigned duties in accordance with department policies and procedures and national guidelines. * Carries out officer/incident commander's fire suppression orders by following incident response guidelines to extinguish the fire and ensure life safety of victims. * Ensures proper operation and readiness of apparatuses, equipment, and personal gear used for incident response by performing scheduled cleaning, inspections, and maintenance to enable safe and effective incident response and mitigation PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing in excess of 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to combat/extinguish fires, respond to emergency medical calls, and deliver patient care. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in employer-owned facilities (e.g., fire station) as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residences, and emergency medical facilities. Work involves use of firefighting/lifesaving equipment. May be exposed to hazardous weather conditions, roadway traffic, infectious diseases, and angry/irate citizens. EEO STATEMENT: The Personnel Board of Jefferson County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment with the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Each Merit System member city/agency operate its own equal employment opportunity policies available on the individual city/agency website. ACCOMMODATION: To request an accommodation in the application or hiring process due to your own ongoing medical condition or disability, please contact our Accommodations Coordinator at accommodationrequest@pbjcal.org or phone at ************ (select option 1) Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The accommodation process is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or accommodation in the job application process. NOTE: This job posting may close before, or be extended beyond, the listed Target Close Date based on the employment needs of the Merit System. More detail regarding this job is available by clicking Apply. DISCLAIMER: This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time.
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Paramedic (Part-Time)

    Payson City 3.9company rating

    Paramedic job in Payson, UT

    Job Description Payson City is hiring qualified Paramedics to work part-time. The shift are typically 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Under the general supervision of the Fire Chief, this position performs emergency medical and trauma care. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Age: 21 years old at time of hire Certification Requirement: Utah State Paramedic License (Must be current and in good standing) American Heart BLS CPR provider card Current ACLS and PALS Certifications Valid Utah Driver's License Ability to lift and maneuver 50 pounds without assistance and difficulty Be available a minimum of 48 hours each month in 12 hour shift increments. Essential Duties may include the following: - Rescues victims from hazardous conditions - Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers. - Provides emergency medical care at the scene, enroute to the hospital and during transportation from facility-to-facility. - Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of Paramedic. - Adheres to local, regional and state guidelines regarding patient care. - Ensures that emergency vehicles and equipment are always ready to use. Makes sure ambulances are stocked and ready to run at any time. Ensures that emergency vehicles and equipment are cleaned and disinfected. - Performs assigned station and housekeeping duties while on shift. - Performs other duties as assigned. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $40k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Firefighter/Paramedic (Entry Level & Up Including Lateral Positions)

    City of South Salt Lake 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Salt Lake City, UT

    This is a continuous recruitment posting. Applications are accepted year-round, and qualified candidates are placed in an applicant pool. When a position becomes available, we will review applications and contact selected candidates for the next steps. The South Salt Lake Fire Department offers full testing services for the position of Firefighter Paramedic through National Testing Network (NTN). Candidates are required to complete NTN's FireTEAM Exam, PSSA and PHQ to move forward in the hiring process. To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to ******************************* select 'Find Jobs', then select Firefighter/Paramedic Jobs and sign up for South Salt Lake Fire Department. When you visit the ****************************** website: Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. Review all information related to the South Salt Lake Fire Department (Firefighter Paramedic), including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits. Review detailed information about the testing process. Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired). Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to the South Salt Lake Fire Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry-level exam will be placed on South Salt Lake's eligibility list. The South Salt Lake Fire Department will contact candidates on the list and will invite them to participate in further stages of the selection process. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the South Salt Lake Fire Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the South Salt Lake Fire Department where the final decisions are made. FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC (ENTRY LEVEL & UP INCLUDING LATERAL POSITIONS) The Firefighter/Paramedic works under the direction of a Station Officer; performs multiple, complex and high-risk procedures and techniques in responding to fire and non-fire emergencies; emergency medical and life support care. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Responds to fire, accident, medical and other emergencies. Directs or performs emergency medical procedures and duties. Checks apparatus and maintains medic units. Carries raises and takes down ground ladders ranging from 12 to 45 feet; operates aerial ladders. Lays, charges and operates fire hose (line); collects, folds and re-loads hose on fire apparatus. Carries and throws tarps; operates portable pumps, saws; breeches walls, moves or removes furniture and obstacles. Climbs stairs and ladders carrying equipment such as forcible entry tools, protective gear, fire hose and Fire/EMS victims. Wears a respirator (SCBA) in order to safely perform firefighting operations, or perform rescue in a hazardous atmosphere; duties may require a Firefighter to wear an SCBA thirty (30) minutes to several hours at one time. Cuts or creates openings in structures to ventilate smoke/gases using power saw, ax or other tools. Searches premises and rescues (and removes) victims by carrying them down stairs or ladders; administers first aid to victims (includes starting IVs, placing victim on backboard, administering cardiac care). Sizes up motor vehicle accident scenes; operates extrication tools such as hydraulic jaws, ram, and cutters; dismantles vehicles to safely extricate victims. Performs equipment checks; pulls equipment out of compartments for cleaning and maintenance, maintains medical equipment and checks inventory of equipment and supplies; washes apparatus. Performs household duties at a fire station such as sweeping, mopping, power washing, lawn mowing. Inspects business/industrial and fire hydrant locations for compliance with fire codes. Educates the public on fire safety issues and rules; trains Paramedic students. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS Graduation from high school or General Education Certificate (GED) equivalent. Possession of Paramedic certification; Firefighter II certification preferred. The required certification may not be substituted with other experience. Must possess a valid state driver's license and positive record (Driving records will be checked in all 50 states). Skills in applying advanced emergency life-saving medical care. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Be at least 18 years of age. Candidates must pass a comprehensive practical and written examination, be in physical condition to successfully pass a physical ability and strength test, be subject to a complete NFPA 1582 medical NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of International Fire Code and City Codes; Current EMS protocol guidelines. Ability to cope with and perform under chaotic and emergency situations; guide and communicate with victims who may be distressed. Ability to maintain focus on task while integrating information from multiple sources such as radio communications, and communications from fellow firefighters. Recall, process and apply detailed complex emergency response protocols and instructions. Organize and prioritize time, decisions, and resources. Adapt quickly and efficiently to changing priorities, tasks, emergencies and environmental circumstances. Respond to and execute orders from commanders. Cope with heights; ability to ascend and descend ground and aerial ladders. Ability to perform duties professionally and satisfactorily in a full 24-hour shift. Ability to self-assess and report any diminishing physical and/or psychological capacities affecting job performance. Ability to skillfully perform repetitive tasks. Ability to work and cooperate with a close-knit team. __________________________________________________________________________________________ PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands of this position and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met or will be encountered by an employee while successfully performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to lift or carry weight or exert forces of 25-50 pounds, stand, walk on even and uneven/rough ground and surfaces, twist or turn, reach objects from waist to shoulder and hold/grasp firefighting tools and appliances. The employee is occasionally required to lift or carry weight or exert forces of 50-100 pounds, run, sit, drive, balance, work at heights, climb stairs or ladders, bend/stoop, crouch/squat, crawl, kneel, work in awkward positions, reach from shoulder height to overhead, reach from waist to floor, have good extension and flexion, finger feel and operate foot controls. Work is performed primarily in office, vehicle and outdoor settings, in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, during day and night shifts. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. The employee is exposed to hearing alarms and hazards associated with fighting fires and rendering emergency medical assistance, including bodily fluids, smoke, noxious odors, fumes, chemicals, liquid chemicals, solvents and oils. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and loud at emergency scene. __________________________________________________________________________________________ The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of the specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Possible Job Modifications: The availability of temporary modified-duty assignments will be determined on a case-by-case basis, consistent with the operational needs of the Department. Temporary modified-duty assignments are subject to continuous reassessment, with consideration given to operational needs and the employee's ability to perform in a modified-duty assignment. Individuals returning from leave due to a disability must be in physical condition to successfully pass a physical ability and strength test, be subject to a complete NFPA 1582 medical exam.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Firefighter/Paramedic Ongoing Applications

    South Weber City 3.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Ogden, UT

    * Important Note - Although we are always accepting applications for this position, timing of the review of applications is dependent on department needs and the next hiring cycle. Your application will be kept on file for review as part of the next cycle. GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision of the captain, provides direct services, individually and as a member of a team in response to fire, rescue, hazmat and other incidents. A Paramedic/Firefighter will respond to medical emergencies and provide pre-hospital ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT care to victims of injury or illness. A Paramedic/Firefighter is ordinarily the highest medical authority at an emergency medical scene and as such, makes medical decisions based on standing orders, protocols and orders from on-line and off-line medical direction. The position of Paramedic/Firefighter necessitates the same knowledge, skills, and job requirements as listed under the Firefighter . ESSENTIAL DUTIES• Performs complex diagnostic and medical procedures including, but not limited to: intravenous cannulation, endotracheal intubation, recognition of cardiac arrhythmias and administration of various medications.• Drives and operates ambulance or other apparatus as assigned and/or operates as a member of paramedic engine or paramedic truck company.• Accurately completes written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.• Performs a thorough, daily inspection of the apparatus to which he/she is assigned; notifies station officer of any condition requiring repair or maintenance; ensures that the inventory of supplies and equipment is complete; assures that apparatus, equipment, and records are maintained and in good order.• Comprehends and documents complete and accurate patient histories.• Checks medications and equipment daily to ensure proper control and inventory.• Participates in firefighting duties as described in the minimum qualifications section and duties as outlined in the Firefighter job description.• Lays hose lines, operates nozzles, pumps and hydrants; utilizes fire extinguishers and performs other actions to suppress fire; operates hydraulic, pneumatic, manual and power tools.• Participates in salvage operation and post fire operations; uses salvage covers, floor runners and other related equipment to reduce property damage from heat, smoke, fire, gases, and water.• Participates in drills and training evolutions as directed.• Participates in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties, checks operating condition of hydrants.• Cleans and performs general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.• Responds to scenes of accidents or acute illness for which emergency medical care has been requested.• Required to transfer, lift and move patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.• Responds to hazardous materials incidents at an awareness level and responds to other calls for assistance as requested by the public.• Participates in public education programs in schools, civic groups and other locations as requested.• Conducts departmental training sessions on topics related to the employee's job functions.• Utilizes city computers for patient care documentation, record keeping, pre-incident planning and other job-related functions.• Drives and operates fire apparatus under the direction of the station officer.• Functions as Engineer or Acting Officer in Charge (AOIC) when required.• Performs related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience• Must have high school diploma or the equivalent (GED).• Minimum of one-year experience as a certified EMT.• Licensure as a Paramedic by the State of Utah Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency• Medical Services or NREMT-P and complete state reciprocity within two (2) months of hire date.• Must maintain state-mandated continuing education requirements, including current American• Heart Association (AHA) certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support• (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or equivalent. • Required: Firefighter I, Firefighter II and ADO-Pumper through the Utah Fire Service Certification System o The obtainment of Firefighter I will be waived for one (1) year from hire date. The obtainment of Firefighter II and ADO-Pumper certifications will be waived for four (4) years from hire date. Applicants for Firefighter I certification must be state certified through the Utah Fire Service Certification system at the Hazardous Materials Awareness Personnel Level and Hazardous Materials Basic Operations Level. Special Requirements• Must possess a valid Utah Driver license.• Must complete department's emergency ambulance driving class. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities• Familiarity with existing triage, treatment and patient transport protocols.• Familiarity with standing orders provided by off-line medical director.• Proficiency in advanced life support procedures.• Knowledge of medical terminology.• Ability to follow both written and oral communication; ability to communicate in a written and verbal manner: ability to exercise appropriate safety tactics in firefighting and medical emergencies.• In addition to basic life support (BLS) skills, must be proficient in advanced life support (ALS) skills including but not limited to IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, advanced airway control and a variety of medication therapies.• Ability to handle high levels of personal stress and to maintain composure under a variety of adverse conditions, including verbal and physical abuse, witnessing death and critical injuries and experiencing risk of personal harm.• Working knowledge of the goals and objectives of City fire control program; working knowledge of effective techniques and methods of fire suppression and control; working knowledge of effective operation of policies and procedures established for the Fire Department, some knowledge of hazardous substances and their control.• Skill in the operation of the apparatus to be driven; skill in maintenance of equipment and station; skill in operation of fire and emergency medical service equipment. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED• Fire pumps, SCBA, hoses, and other standard firefighting equipment, ladders, first aid equipment, radio, vehicle, personal protective gear, personal computer.• All equipment listed on State of Utah's required equipment list for EMT's and paramedics, including but not limited to defibrillators medical suction equipment, cardiac monitors, intubation equipment, IV and medication administration equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.• The employee must be able to move objects between 20-50 pounds short distances (20 feet or more), perform duties requiring pulling of 40 pounds or more such as removing hose from apparatus, pulling ceilings, starting power equipment, and opening doors on the apparatus, as well as frequently lift objects weighing 50 to 100 lbs.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes, during day and night shifts. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. Individual is exposed to hearing alarms and hazards associated with fighting fires and rendering emergency medical assistant, including smoke, noxious odors, fumes, chemicals, liquid chemicals, solvents and oils.• The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particulates, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, except during certain firefighting or EMT/Paramedic activities when noise levels may be loud.• The employee will be required to work 48 to 96 hours a month with a minimum of 72 hours of availability each month. E04JI80076ab40015oz
    $42k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Spanish-Speaking EMT-P Needed - Medical Support Specialist

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in Riverton, UT

    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 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 - UT - Riverton 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 - UT - Riverton Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 47d ago
  • Paramedic instructor

    Utahs Paramedic

    Paramedic job in Bountiful, UT

    Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an energetic and experienced Paramedic level Instructor to join our team! As an instructor for EMT Basic and EMT Advanced, you will lead a class of students through a successful EMT Class approximately 12 weeks long. creating and implementing a comprehensive educational curriculum. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching! Responsibilities: Plan a classroom curriculum that meets school standards teach EMT level skills help with VR Curriculum Instruct in back of ambulance teach ambulance protocols and skills Encourage the development of students' critical thinking skills Prepare any necessary learning materials Assign homework Take attendance Grade assignments and provide feedback Document students' learning progress Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment Report and document behavioral incidents Qualifications: Paramedic certification licensed by BEMPS, or willing to obtain this certification rapidly actual experience as EMT advanced or paramedic level erience Understanding of teaching and classroom principles and best practices in education and classroom management adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Compensation: $20.00 per hour LEARN WITH STATE OF THE ART EQUIPMENT We've brought in equipment that will access and provide accurate and objective feedback on a student's performance in administering life saving skills. This allows our instructors to provide every student with tips to improve their life-saving skills. This course provides a foundational training for students aspiring to continue their education in advanced nursing, physician's assistant courses, and even medical schools. Do more than just function after your training, succeed in whatever step is next! The education you receive from UPEMS will the first step in laying the groundwork for the rest of your career.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EMT / Paramedic

    Tang Company

    Paramedic job in Eagle Mountain, UT

    Join CAREonsite as an EMT or Paramedic Make an Impact Every Day! CAREonsite, a division of Tang & Company, provides occupational medical services nationwide. We are looking for highly motivated Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and Paramedics with strong clinical, computer, and multi-tasking skills to join our team. As a CAREonsite EMT/Paramedic, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of workers by providing basic first aid through life-saving medical care. This position offers a dynamic mix of clinical and field work, where you may be part of a team or working independently. Schedule & Pay: * Schedule: Night Shifts/ Monday - Saturday/ 6PM - 6AM * Pay Range: $26 - $30/ Hour What Youll Do: * Respond quickly and effectively to on-site medical emergencies. * Provide first aid and medical care in compliance with federal, state, local, and company policies. * Assess injuries and illnesses to determine the necessary course of action. * Communicate effectively with medical professionals and treatment facilities for further instructions. * Engage with clients and site personnel regarding workplace incidents and potential hazards. * Stay aware of the constantly changing worksite environment to identify and mitigate risks. * Maintain high clinical standards and ensure all care provided meets quality guidelines. * Accurately document all patient assessments and treatments. * Assist Site Safety Managers in promoting a safe and secure work environment. What Were Looking For: * Active EMT or Paramedic license in the applicable state. * Current BLS certification. * At least 2 years of experience in an emergency setting (e.g., ER department or 911 ambulance service). * 911 experience is required. * Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. If you're ready to put your skills to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, apply today and become part of the CAREonsite team! #MP1
    $26-30 hourly 5d ago
  • EMT / Paramedic

    Careonsite

    Paramedic job in Eagle Mountain, UT

    Join CAREonsite as an EMT or Paramedic Make an Impact Every Day! CAREonsite, a division of Tang & Company, provides occupational medical services nationwide. We are looking for highly motivated Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and Paramedics with strong clinical, computer, and multi-tasking skills to join our team. As a CAREonsite EMT/Paramedic, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of workers by providing basic first aid through life-saving medical care. This position offers a dynamic mix of clinical and field work, where you may be part of a team or working independently. Schedule & Pay: Schedule: Night Shifts/ Monday - Saturday/ 6PM - 6AM Pay Range: $26 - $30/ Hour What You ll Do: Respond quickly and effectively to on-site medical emergencies. Provide first aid and medical care in compliance with federal, state, local, and company policies. Assess injuries and illnesses to determine the necessary course of action. Communicate effectively with medical professionals and treatment facilities for further instructions. Engage with clients and site personnel regarding workplace incidents and potential hazards. Stay aware of the constantly changing worksite environment to identify and mitigate risks. Maintain high clinical standards and ensure all care provided meets quality guidelines. Accurately document all patient assessments and treatments. Assist Site Safety Managers in promoting a safe and secure work environment. What We re Looking For: Active EMT or Paramedic license in the applicable state. Current BLS certification. At least 2 years of experience in an emergency setting (e.g., ER department or 911 ambulance service). 911 experience is required. Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure. Strong communication and teamwork skills. If you're ready to put your skills to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, apply today and become part of the CAREonsite team! #MP1
    $26-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Special Response - Emergency Medical Tech

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Salt Lake City, UT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response Emergency Medical Tech What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Magna/Herriman, UT Set schedule:Varies Competitive hourly wage of $24.53 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: Must be at least 20 years of age or older Must have driver's license and clean driving record Must have EMT certification Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $24.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Firefighter EMT - Basic, Advanced, or Paramedic - Part-time

    Springville City Corporation 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Springville, UT

    Job Description Firefighter/EMT - Basic: Grade 13 - $17.27 - $24.26 DOQ: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Possession of an appropriate driver's license on the date of application. Must meet current physical condition requirements on the date of appointment and maintain them thereafter. Preferred: Possess a current National Registry as a Basic, Advanced or Paramedic certification. Successful completion of an accredited Fire Training Academy, or equivalent, at the Firefighter II level. Must be hazardous material trained, "Operational Certified". Previous experience as a Firefighter. College level course work related to Fire Science, ADO-P, Wild Land firefighting certified. Firefighter/EMT - Advanced: Grade 15 - $19.02 - $28.65 DOQ: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited Fire Training Academy, or equivalent, at the Firefighter II level. Must be hazardous material trained, "Operational Certified". Possess an appropriate driver's license on the date of application. Possess an "EMT Advanced" certification. Meet current physical condition requirements on the date of appointment and maintain them thereafter. Preferred: Possess a current Utah / National Registry Paramedic certification. ADO-P. College level course work in fire science. Completed ICS 100, 200, 300, 400. Instructor I Certified. Firefighter/EMT - Paramedic: Grade 17 - $20.97 - $31.59 DOQ: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited Fire Training Academy, or equivalent, at the Firefighter II level. Must be hazardous material trained, "Operational Certified". Must possess an "EMT-P" certification. Possession of an appropriate driver's license on the date of application. Meet current physical condition requirements on the date of appointment and maintain them thereafter. Preferred: Possess a current Utah / National Registry Paramedic certification. ADO-P, Certified. ADO-A, Certified Instructor I, Certified. EMS Instructor. College level course work in related field. Completed ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 & 800. Department: Public Safety Position Reports to: Fire Captain Pay Grade: 13 / 15 / 17 Employment Type: Part-time Exempt/Nonexempt: Non-exempt Description: Under the general direction of the Fire Chief, responds to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous materials, urban rescue, and other calls to protect life and property; participates in fire prevention activities and training; and maintains the fire station and equipment. Supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of part time Firefighter/EMT's. Assist in meeting department mission, goals, and objectives. Pay rate based on 2912 annual hourly work schedule (1456 for part-time). Duties: Essential functions: Assist in the implementation of department goals and objectives. Respond to fire alarms with assigned company or crew; participate in fire suppression activities including but not limited to; laying and connecting hose; maintaining pumping apparatus; holding nozzles and directing water streams; raising and climbing ladders; ventilating burning structures; and entering buildings to evacuate occupants. Respond to all types of emergency incidents including Fire & Medical, including but not limited to auto accidents, gas leaks, hazardous spills, etc. Analyze patient needs and administer emergency medical care. May direct the activities of staff when necessary. Operate all types of fire apparatus and rescue equipment including portable fire extinguishers, pike poles, hand lines, smoke ejectors, salvage covers, forcible entry tools, aerial ladder equipment, and emergency medical equipment. Perform search and rescue operations in hazardous environments including collapsed buildings, auto accidents, hazardous materials spills, and confined spaces. Respond to emergencies and operate within the ICS system until relieved by command personnel. Preserve evidence at fire scenes. Assist in the training of fire department personnel volunteer and paid, in all suppression activities, and in emergency medical techniques and medical field activities; maintain inventory of drugs and controlled substances. Attend instructions in firefighting and emergency medical techniques, perform drills with other engine company staff, including volunteers; become familiar with city layout, and established response routes and hydrant system; prepare and maintain a variety of firefighting preplan drawings and schematics. Assist with the cleaning, maintenance, and repair of fire equipment and apparatus such as hydrants, trucks, and support equipment; ensure proper maintenance of station facilities; maintain station supplies including regular floor watch details. Maintain inventory of tools and equipment on fire and EMS apparatus. Participate in fire station housekeeping and maintenance. Provide public information on fire prevention, CPR, and career opportunities. Must follow all safety procedures outlined in local, state, and federal fire codes and regulations including City and department policy, and rules and regulations. Assist with and maintain equipment apparatus in condition of readiness. Fill out necessary reports and keep records, as required. Make presentations to schools, clubs, scouting organizations, etc., as requested. All other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to work in emergency situations including but not limited to all suppression activities, hazardous materials, rescue and medical emergency situations, including vehicle accidents, swift water rescues, mountain rescues, ice rescue, and other types of medical and rescue emergencies. Must be able to work in intense life-threatening conditions; including exposure to fire encompassed surroundings, smoke, bodily fluids, swift water, heights, noise, dangerous persons and animals, natural and man-made disaster, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control, and working in and near moving traffic. Must have the ability to understand both written and oral instructions and be able to communicate well both orally and in writing. Must be able to maintain a good working relationship with fellow employees and the public. Physical Demands: Essential functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for running, walking, crawling, climbing, stooping, and heavy lifting (up to 200lbs) while wearing heavy protective equipment in hazardous environments; and work in inclement weather conditions. Must meet current physical condition requirements on the date of appointment and maintain them thereafter. Drug screen and background checks performed
    $33k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Medical Support EMT

    Fourth Street Clinic

    Paramedic job in Salt Lake City, UT

    The Medical Support EMT is part of FSC's outreach support team. This role is a liaison between FSC clinics, resource center staff, and patients to address same-day and/or urgent needs. It is noticeably different in scope from traditional ambulatory EMT roles but requires the skills, knowledge, and certifications of such roles. This position collaborates with shelter staff, clinic medical providers, or other medical onsite personnel, responding to emergent/acute health needs of patients residing in resource centers in Salt Lake County and communicating with FSC triage staff to review healthcare options for patients. This role is perfect for people who: Have experience as an EMT working with medical clinics. Are proactive advocates, driven to fulfill service interactions with clientele. Demonstrate relationship-building, case management, and effective communication skills. Are driven to assist medically vulnerable populations, especially those experiencing homelessness. Have prior experience in outreach, community health, or case management Are comfortable working in a diverse, multi-cultural setting. Speak Spanish (preferred, but this is not essential) Apply now to join our expanding team of dedicated, innovative, mission-driven staff who seek to deliver integrated health care to the most vulnerable members of our community!
    $33k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic

    Kaysville City 3.1company rating

    Paramedic job in Kaysville, UT

    Position: Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic Department: Fire Department Hiring Pay: $16.00 Wage Range: AEMT/Paramedic $20.00 - $30.00 Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Performs a variety of Firefighting/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic duties related to protecting the life and property of city residents. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the close supervision of the shift supervisor, station supervisor, or designated shift supervisor. Promotes and follows the City's mission statement, values, and expectations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed. 50% FIREFIGHTER Receives classroom and field training in a wide range of fire prevention and suppression techniques, principles, and procedures; receives specialized training in salvage and rescue operations, emergency medical aid, emergency preparedness, hazardous materials, disaster, drowning, and other related emergency situations. Responds to emergency signals; performs as a member of firefighting team; responds to emergency calls by riding fire apparatus to scene of fire; lays and connects water hose, hooks up pump, holds nozzle and directs water stream; raises and climbs ladders; utilizes other specialized equipment such as fire extinguishers, SCBA's, encapsulated HazMat suits, power saws, and hydraulic rescue tool; rescues occupants from fire danger, renders emergency medical aid, removes bodies and performs salvage operations. Receives instruction on policies and procedures to conduct pre-incident inspections on various types of facilities; conducts inspections and advises residents or owners of necessary actions to conform to standards. Prepares and submits a variety of reports related to fire incidents and pre-fire plan activity; performs general maintenance necessary to maintain department building and equipment; sweeps and cleans station rooms, makes beds, washes walls, floors, and widows. Performs various maintenance tasks such as painting, servicing equipment, cleaning, polishing, testing, and repairing firefighting apparatus; services, maintains, and repairs fire trucks; maintains breathing apparatus and other safety equipment. Completes and passes a yearly work capacity test consisting of an arduous pack test consisting of a 3-mile walk wearing 45 pounds in less than 45 minutes and completes Department Job Task Simulation. 50% AEMT/Paramedic Evaluates patient's condition and/or injuries; evaluates accident scenes and/or medical emergencies and administers aid as per protocol; monitors patient's vital signs and provides basic life support until transported to the Operates resuscitation and suction devices during cardiopulmonary resuscitation; applies vacuum splints, cervical collars, backboards, and various other medical devices used to immobilize patients during transport and extrication. Performs daily inventory of ambulances and ensures their readiness to respond to emergencies. Checks all equipment on board the ambulance and ensures it is operating properly. Applies bandages and dressing on soft tissue injuries as needed to stop bleeding; applies pneumatic anti-shock pants on patients as per protocol to maintain profusion of patient's vital signs; lifts and carries patients from scene to ambulance according to established procedures. Transports patients via ambulance to hospitals. Cleans ambulances and equipment in a safe manner to prevent exposure to medical waste and other hazards associated with medical operations. Disposes of contaminated equipment and material according to governing regulations. Attends public gatherings to ensure observance of fire safety requirements, standards, and regulations; conducts tours for interested groups. Performs other related duties as required by the Chief. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Graduation from high school, and Utah State Certified Advanced EMT or Paramedic, and Utah State Certified Firefighter I & II, and Utah State Certified Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Some knowledge of firefighting methods, techniques, and procedures; firefighting equipment types and varieties and their most appropriate and effective use; equipment maintenance and care; state and city codes, laws, and regulations, and ordinances related to fire prevention; fire vehicle equipment; emergency medical techniques, procedures and first-aid; interpersonal communication skills. Ability to follow detailed verbal or written work instructions; work in dangerous emergency situations; perform strenuous physical labor; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; assimilate modern fire prevention and firefighting skills; perform under extreme weather conditions; work on call and on shift work; develop effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must have a valid State of Utah driver's license or obtain one prior to employment, and be deemed insurable to operate city equipment and vehicles. PALS/ALS within 12 months of hire. Must be Wildland Firefighter 1 (NWCG FFT2) within 12 months of hire. Must be 18 years of age. Must pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical requirements. Must be able to drive and operate all types of fire and EMS apparatus. Able to work up to 1508 hours per year. An email with additional testing information and instructions will be sent to qualified applicants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; walk, sit and talk or hear. Must regularly lift and or move equipment and/or persons weighing 150 pounds or more. Specific vision ability required by this job included close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Various levels of mental application required, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, discriminating thinking, creative problem solving, and guided problem-solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Many functions of the work pose high degree of hazard uncertainty and hazardous materials. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. WORK ENVIRONMENT Functions of the position generally performed in a controlled environment but subject to all seasonal and weather extremes and exposure to extremely hazardous conditions and materials. Emergency response travel expected in normal course of performing duties. APPLICATION PROCESS A Kaysville City online job application is required. Go to ***************** to complete an online application. Questions about the position or the application/hiring process? Contact the Kaysville City Human Resources Department at ************** or ****************. NOTE: Kaysville City employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test, background check and/or general reference check, and physical fitness test. Employees required to drive a motor vehicle as an essential job duty will be required to successfully complete a motor vehicle record (MVR) check following a conditional offer of employment. Kaysville City Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Emergency Department Technician

    Common Spirit

    Paramedic job in West Valley City, UT

    Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Performs functions as delegated by the RN according to the Nurse Practice Act and as noted in the following job description for the critical care tech. Assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating and collaborating with the team to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: * One year of healthcare experience (pre-hospital or ED or patient care) preferred. * High School diploma or GED required * Graduate of an EMT-B program required * IV Therapy Certification required (IV Certification is not required for positions located in Utah) * BLS (AHA) required * EKG Certification preferred Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) Where You'll Work As one of the busiest ERs in Utah, Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is known for offering a broad spectrum of medical services and specialty clinics to care for the diverse healthcare needs of our growing community. We are on a mission to provide the highest quality health care services with compassion and respect and demonstrate this daily with proactive, focused, caring interactions that comfort, inform and promote healing among patients, families, and co-workers. We believe in doing what's right. We treat our employees fairly, work hard, use resources wisely, and are constantly striving to improve the quality and safety of care we deliver to our patients. We offer a Level III trauma center, STEMI cardiac receiving center, Certified stroke treatment center, and orthopedics specializing in helping athletes recover from sports related injuries.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Emergency Department Technician

    Commonspirit Health

    Paramedic job in West Valley City, UT

    Where You'll Work As one of the busiest ERs in Utah, Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is known for offering a broad spectrum of medical services and specialty clinics to care for the diverse healthcare needs of our growing community. We are on a mission to provide the highest quality health care services with compassion and respect and demonstrate this daily with proactive, focused, caring interactions that comfort, inform and promote healing among patients, families, and co-workers. We believe in doing what's right. We treat our employees fairly, work hard, use resources wisely, and are constantly striving to improve the quality and safety of care we deliver to our patients. We offer a Level III trauma center, STEMI cardiac receiving center, Certified stroke treatment center, and orthopedics specializing in helping athletes recover from sports related injuries. Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Performs functions as delegated by the RN according to the Nurse Practice Act and as noted in the following job description for the critical care tech. Assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating and collaborating with the team to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: One year of healthcare experience (pre-hospital or ED or patient care) preferred. High School diploma or GED required Graduate of an EMT-B program required IV Therapy Certification required (IV Certification is not required for positions located in Utah) BLS (AHA) required EKG Certification preferred Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Firefighter II / Advanced EMT (Part Time Recruitment List)

    North Summit Fire District

    Paramedic job in Coalville, UT

    Job Description Job Type: Part-Time Salary: Competitive pay based on experience and certifications About Us: The North Summit Fire District serves a vital role in protecting our community's safety and providing emergency services to North Summit's residents and visitors. Our team is dedicated, highly trained, and committed to serving with excellence, integrity, and compassion. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a full-time Firefighter/Advanced EMT, with the possibility of a Firefighter/Paramedic role based on qualifications. Position Summary: The Firefighter / Advanced EMT will respond to emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and other critical scenarios. This position involves fire suppression, emergency medical response, equipment maintenance, and community outreach. Qualified candidates with Paramedic certification may be considered for a Firefighter / Paramedic role. Responsibilities: Respond quickly and effectively to fire, medical, and other emergencies. Perform fire suppression, rescue, and property conservation tasks. Provide advanced emergency medical services and patient care under varying conditions. Maintain firefighting and emergency response equipment and ensure it is ready for immediate use. Participate in ongoing training, drills, and professional development. Educate the public on fire safety and prevention through community outreach. Collaborate with other emergency personnel and follow established protocols and guidelines. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional relevant education is a plus. Utah State Advanced EMT certification (required); Paramedic certification preferred. Utah Firefighter I & II certification (required); additional certifications are a plus. Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a Utah State Class D License. Strong physical fitness and the ability to perform duties under strenuous conditions. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Qualifications: Paramedic certification Prior firefighting and EMS experience Hazardous Materials Operations certification How to Apply: Firefighter II / Advanced EMT $16.50 to $25.60 Firefighter II/ Paramedic $19.22 to $29.82 Applications maybe reviewed as they are received, job may close without notice. North Summit Fire District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Must pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Paramedic/EMT-P

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in Layton, UT

    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 - UT - Layton 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 - UT - Layton Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 38d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician - Tactical

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Magna, UT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring an Emergency Medical Technician -Tactical! Ready to suit up as a Emergency Medical Technician -Tactical? Set schedules: Full-time, Saturday-Tuesday (32 hours/week), 11:30pm-7:30am Full-time, Monday-Thursday (32 hours/week), 11:30pm-7:30am Full-time, Wednesday-Sunday (40 hours/week), 11:30pm-7:30am Competitive hourly wage of $23.53 What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity Verify identities and control access to secure areas React quickly to threats or incidents Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras Document incidents and actions taken Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard Must be 20 years of age or older Must have EMT license Must have driver's license and clean driving record Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process First aid certification is an asset Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required Must be 20 years, or older In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $23.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic

    Kaysville City 3.1company rating

    Paramedic job in Kaysville, UT

    Job Description Position: Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic Department: Fire Department Hiring Pay: $16.00 Wage Range: AEMT/Paramedic $20.00 - $30.00 Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Open Date: 05/08/2025 Close Date: Open until filled POSITION SUMMARY Performs a variety of Firefighting/AEMT or Firefighter/Paramedic duties related to protecting the life and property of city residents. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the close supervision of the shift supervisor, station supervisor, or designated shift supervisor. Promotes and follows the City's mission statement, values, and expectations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed. 50% FIREFIGHTER Receives classroom and field training in a wide range of fire prevention and suppression techniques, principles, and procedures; receives specialized training in salvage and rescue operations, emergency medical aid, emergency preparedness, hazardous materials, disaster, drowning, and other related emergency situations. Responds to emergency signals; performs as a member of firefighting team; responds to emergency calls by riding fire apparatus to scene of fire; lays and connects water hose, hooks up pump, holds nozzle and directs water stream; raises and climbs ladders; utilizes other specialized equipment such as fire extinguishers, SCBA's, encapsulated HazMat suits, power saws, and hydraulic rescue tool; rescues occupants from fire danger, renders emergency medical aid, removes bodies and performs salvage operations. Receives instruction on policies and procedures to conduct pre-incident inspections on various types of facilities; conducts inspections and advises residents or owners of necessary actions to conform to standards. Prepares and submits a variety of reports related to fire incidents and pre-fire plan activity; performs general maintenance necessary to maintain department building and equipment; sweeps and cleans station rooms, makes beds, washes walls, floors, and widows. Performs various maintenance tasks such as painting, servicing equipment, cleaning, polishing, testing, and repairing firefighting apparatus; services, maintains, and repairs fire trucks; maintains breathing apparatus and other safety equipment. Completes and passes a yearly work capacity test consisting of an arduous pack test consisting of a 3-mile walk wearing 45 pounds in less than 45 minutes and completes Department Job Task Simulation. 50% AEMT/Paramedic Evaluates patient's condition and/or injuries; evaluates accident scenes and/or medical emergencies and administers aid as per protocol; monitors patient's vital signs and provides basic life support until transported to the Operates resuscitation and suction devices during cardiopulmonary resuscitation; applies vacuum splints, cervical collars, backboards, and various other medical devices used to immobilize patients during transport and extrication. Performs daily inventory of ambulances and ensures their readiness to respond to emergencies. Checks all equipment on board the ambulance and ensures it is operating properly. Applies bandages and dressing on soft tissue injuries as needed to stop bleeding; applies pneumatic anti-shock pants on patients as per protocol to maintain profusion of patient's vital signs; lifts and carries patients from scene to ambulance according to established procedures. Transports patients via ambulance to hospitals. Cleans ambulances and equipment in a safe manner to prevent exposure to medical waste and other hazards associated with medical operations. Disposes of contaminated equipment and material according to governing regulations. Attends public gatherings to ensure observance of fire safety requirements, standards, and regulations; conducts tours for interested groups. Performs other related duties as required by the Chief. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Graduation from high school, and Utah State Certified Advanced EMT or Paramedic, and Utah State Certified Firefighter I & II, and Utah State Certified Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Some knowledge of firefighting methods, techniques, and procedures; firefighting equipment types and varieties and their most appropriate and effective use; equipment maintenance and care; state and city codes, laws, and regulations, and ordinances related to fire prevention; fire vehicle equipment; emergency medical techniques, procedures and first-aid; interpersonal communication skills. Ability to follow detailed verbal or written work instructions; work in dangerous emergency situations; perform strenuous physical labor; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; assimilate modern fire prevention and firefighting skills; perform under extreme weather conditions; work on call and on shift work; develop effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must have a valid State of Utah driver's license or obtain one prior to employment, and be deemed insurable to operate city equipment and vehicles. PALS/ALS within 12 months of hire. Must be Wildland Firefighter 1 (NWCG FFT2) within 12 months of hire. Must be 18 years of age. Must pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical requirements. Must be able to drive and operate all types of fire and EMS apparatus. Able to work up to 1508 hours per year. An email with additional testing information and instructions will be sent to qualified applicants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; walk, sit and talk or hear. Must regularly lift and or move equipment and/or persons weighing 150 pounds or more. Specific vision ability required by this job included close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Various levels of mental application required, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, discriminating thinking, creative problem solving, and guided problem-solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Many functions of the work pose high degree of hazard uncertainty and hazardous materials. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. WORK ENVIRONMENT Functions of the position generally performed in a controlled environment but subject to all seasonal and weather extremes and exposure to extremely hazardous conditions and materials. Emergency response travel expected in normal course of performing duties. APPLICATION PROCESS A Kaysville City online job application is required. Go to ***************** to complete an online application. Questions about the position or the application/hiring process? Contact the Kaysville City Human Resources Department at ************** or ****************. NOTE: Kaysville City employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test, background check and/or general reference check, and physical fitness test. Employees required to drive a motor vehicle as an essential job duty will be required to successfully complete a motor vehicle record (MVR) check following a conditional offer of employment. Kaysville City Is An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $16 hourly 13d ago

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How much does a paramedic earn in Riverton, UT?

The average paramedic in Riverton, UT earns between $34,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average paramedic range of $33,000 to $59,000.

Average paramedic salary in Riverton, UT

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