Firefighter Paramedic (El Cajon)
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El Cajon
Join our dedicated team at Sycuan Fire Department and become part of a team dedicated to protecting our guests, residents, and community. We take pride in delivering exceptional emergency services and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all. If you're passionate about serving others and making a difference, we invite you to join our team. Job Purpose: Suppresses fires, preserves life and property from the elements of disaster and renders medical care to sick and injured Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Participates in fire company activities including fire suppression, rescue, public assistance, fire investigation, fire prevention, pre-fire planning, fire company training, public education, and routine maintenance of apparatus, equipment and fire department facilities, • Performs rescues, fire suppression, ventilation, salvage and overhaul, medical aid and any other duties related to the preservation of life and property, • Maintains basic knowledge of the duties of other personnel in the station, • Performs duties of Acting Officer-In Charge when directed and if qualified, • Maintains up-to-date knowledge in data and information necessary to perform duties, • Inspects and tests ambulance equipment, • Completes appropriate medical reports, • Maintains currency of all necessary certifications as required, • Provides patient care and transportation of patients to appropriate medical facilities as needed, • Performs other duties as directed by the Fire Captain Job Specifications: Essential: • High School Diploma or G.E.D., • State of California Paramedic license in good standing, • Successful completion of standard internal firefighter written test, • San Diego County Paramedic accreditation in good standing, • In-house Physical Abilities Test, CPAT, or Biddle Certificate, • CA Driver's License in good standing, • BLS CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cards Skills and Knowledge: Essential: • Ability to pass annual BIA Pack Test to include donning a 45 pound hose pack (or equivalent) and walking a total of three (3) miles in 45 minutes or less, • Ability to effectively communicate with department personnel, • Ability to execute operational and procedural changes, • Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks and assignments, • Ability to complete forms, documents and written reports, • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure, • Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, • Ability to maintain confidentiality, • Ability to make sound judgments, • Ability to understand and follow verbal directives and written directions, • Ability to accept constructive criticism, • Working knowledge of word processing programs, • Excellent organizational skills, • Ability to show up to work on time New Recruits: $83,720.00 /Annually Completing Probation: $91,195.00 /Annually Benefits: • 48/96 Work schedule, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Free Life Insurance, Annual and Longevity bonuses., • Sycuan First Responder Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution, • Paid Time off (2 weeks the first year) + 401k with Match, • Educational Reimbursement, • Auto, Home, Pet and Legal insurance., • Flexible Spending and Dependent Spending Account, • On-site medical/dental center with pharmacy and chiropractor services., • Employee Assistance Plan and Wellness Program.