Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Flexible Hours
Professional Development
Community impact
training programs
team environment
skill enhancement
Public service
Job Description
The San Marcos Fire Department is a vital public safety organization dedicated to protecting the residents and property of San Marcos, California. Known for its commitment to excellence and community service, the department operates with a focus on efficient emergency response, fire prevention, and comprehensive medical services. Serving a growing population, the San Marcos Fire Department is staffed by professional and highly trained firefighters and emergency medical personnel who work diligently to ensure public safety. The department embraces a culture of ongoing training, quality improvement, and community engagement, making it one of the most trusted emergency service providers in the... Show More
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- education equivalent to high school completion
- valid California Class C driver license
- current DMV driving record
- EMT-I certification
- San Diego County EMT accreditation by appointment time
- valid CPR certificate
- no federal or state felony convictions
- nonsmoker throughout employment
- residency within local San Diego, Riverside, Orange, or Los Angeles counties within one year
- ability to work up to 999 hours per fiscal year
- availability to work 24-hour shifts and mandated orientations
Job Qualifications
- Valid California Class C driver license
- current EMT-I certification as defined by the State of California EMS Authority
- accreditation as an EMT-I in San Diego County by time of appointment
- valid CPR certificate (minimum healthcare provider level)
- ability to perform under pressure and stressful conditions
- knowledge of EMT scope of practice and EMS procedures
- understanding of local geography and California vehicular laws
- strong interpersonal skills
- experience with documentation and reporting
Job Duties
- Operates ambulances safely
- transports patients according to department and San Diego County EMS policies
- responds to emergency medical calls and fire alarms
- performs BLS assessments and emergency medical treatments
- administers CPR, bandaging, and splinting
- prepares and maintains confidential medical reports
- participates in quality assurance and training activities
- cleans and maintains fire stations and equipment
- inspects fire hydrants
- contributes to public relations programs
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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