City of Santa Rosa

Firefighter Paramedic

City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you ready to be a hero in your community? The City of Santa Rosa is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team as Firefighter Paramedics. As a Firefighter Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing emergency medical services and fighting fires in our city. This is a challenging and rewarding career that requires physical and mental strength, as well as compassion and empathy for those in need. If you have a strong desire to serve and protect your community, and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate medical aid to individuals in need.
  2. Perform initial assessment of patients and determine appropriate course of treatment.
  3. Administer necessary medications and provide advanced life support services.
  4. Operate medical equipment and monitor patient vital signs.
  5. Communicate with other emergency personnel and provide updates on patient status.
  6. Work alongside firefighters to extinguish fires and prevent further damage.
  7. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain knowledge of current medical practices and equipment.
  8. Maintain and clean medical equipment and ensure it is in proper working condition.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your team, and the public.
  10. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all calls and medical treatments.
  11. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families during emergencies.
  12. Participate in community outreach and education programs to promote fire safety and emergency preparedness.
  13. Collaborate with other emergency response agencies to provide efficient and effective services.
  14. Keep up-to-date with department policies and procedures and follow them accordingly.
  15. Demonstrate physical and mental strength to handle the demands of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current State Of California Paramedic License: The City Of Santa Rosa Requires All Firefighter Paramedic Candidates To Hold A Current And Valid State Of California Paramedic License. This Ensures That Candidates Have Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Perform Advanced Life Support Skills In Emergency Situations.

  • Firefighter I And Ii Certification: Candidates Must Possess A Firefighter I And Ii Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Demonstrates The Candidate's Knowledge And Skills In Fire Suppression, Rescue Operations, And Hazardous Materials Response.

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certification: The City Of Santa Rosa Requires All Firefighter Paramedics To Maintain A Current Acls Certification. This Certification Indicates That The Candidate Is Trained In Advanced Cardiac Life Support Techniques And Can Effectively Manage Life-Threatening Cardiac Emergencies.

  • Emergency Medical Technician (Emt) Certification: In Addition To Being A Licensed Paramedic, Candidates Must Also Possess A Current Emt Certification. This Certification Demonstrates The Candidate's Ability To Provide Basic Life Support And Assist In Patient Care During Emergency Situations.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Firefighter Paramedic: The City Of Santa Rosa Prefers Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Firefighter Paramedic. This Experience Allows Candidates To Demonstrate Their Proficiency In Emergency Response And Patient Care, Making Them Better Suited For The Demands Of The Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • CPR

  • First Aid

  • Critical Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Firefighting

  • Medical Training

  • Incident Command

  • Hazmat Handling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Firefighter Paramedic in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is approximately $44,000 to $65,000 per year. This range may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
City of Santa Rosa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a California city in Sonoma County. It's known for its wineries. The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is dedicated to the famed "Peanuts" cartoonist. Nearby, hands-on exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County include a mini train station. Big-name musicians perform at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. To the east, trail-lined Annadel State Park features wildflowers and a lake.

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