Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $109,926.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) is a leading fire and emergency medical services provider dedicated to serving communities in the South Metro area of Colorado. With a commitment to excellence and public safety, SMFR offers comprehensive fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations through a team of highly trained professionals. Known for its forward-thinking approach and community-centered values, the organization prioritizes the safety, health, and wellbeing of both its personnel and the citizens it serves. SMFR operates several fire stations equipped with state-of-the-art apparatus and equipment, striving to maintain the highest standards in emergency response and preparedness.
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Job Requirements
- must be 21 years of age or older
- valid CPAT certificate at time of application
- possess or be able to obtain a Colorado driver's license by hire date
- maintain acceptable driving record
- pass pre-employment background check, criminal history review, physical, fitness/wellness assessment, medical evaluation, drug screen and psychological exam
- commitment to a 5-year term of continuous employment as paramedic/firefighter
- attach all required valid certifications and documents with application
- include complete work history of last 10 years in application
- name all required documents appropriately
- applicants must not have used marijuana within the previous 12 months from contingent offer regardless of legal status
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
- current Colorado state paramedic certification (for Colorado residents)
- current ACLS certification
- current BLS certification
- current national registry paramedic certification (for out-of-state residents)
- minimum 3 years of paid paramedic experience within last 12 months for experienced applicants
- valid CPAT certificate
- ability to obtain Colorado driver's license by hire date
- acceptable driving record
- physical fitness for the demands of the job
- ability to pass background check, drug screen and psychological evaluation
Job Duties
- perform paramedic, firefighting, emergency medical and rescue work in emergency situations
- provide advanced and basic life support care under approved protocols and statutes
- ensure EMT personnel deliver basic life support under oversight
- maintain apparatus, vehicles, equipment and fire stations
- respond to emergency medical, firefighting and rescue situations
- operate under both direct and limited supervision
- participate in continuous training and professional development
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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