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Job description
Firefighter/ParamedicThe Firefighter/Paramedic plays a crucial role in the emergency response of Carroll County Government. You will respond to emergency situations with calm, quick actions. We are looking for a strong understanding of EMS protocols capable of helping citizens and basic life support providers through crisis. Your day-to-day will include important decisions to balance medical needs, overtake challenges, and take critical actions to provide advanced life support, firefighting, and rescue.Qualifications:High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)Validated Paramedic and fire service field experienceClass C non-commercial driver's licenseCardiac Rescue Technician, Paramedic certification (Maryland) or National Registry (NREMT) ParamedicFirefighter I certification by MFSPQB, Pro-Board, IFSAC, or DODFirefighter II certification by MFSPQB, Pro-Board, IFSAC, or DOD (or must obtain within 1 year of hire date)Common Passenger Vehicle Technical Rescuer -Technician or Rescue Technician (site operations, vehicle, and machinery) certification by MFSPQB, Pro Board, IFSAC, or DOD (or must obtain within 1 year of hire date)Emergency Vehicle Operator course (MFRI, VFIS, or equivalent)NIMS 100, 200, 700, & 800Why You Will Love Working at Carroll County GovernmentFlexible schedules including 24 hours on, 72 hours off. Ability for unlimited swapsComprehensive, no deductible medical plans including prescription and vision coverage, low-cost dental plan, and County paid basic life insurancePension, 401k, and 457 Retirement AccountsGenerous paid time off13 Paid HolidaysUp to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year
Worksite address
westminster, MD, 21157, US
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