Certified Firefighter/Paramedic

2 weeks ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Broward County Sheriff's Office Full time
Job Title: Certified Firefighter/Paramedic

Job Summary:

This is a technical work position in the field of emergency response, involving the application of emergency medical care, fire prevention, control, and suppression, as well as response to natural and human-made disasters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine station tasks to maintain operational readiness, including inspecting and testing equipment, supplies, and materials, and participating in ongoing training on equipment and protocols.
  • Respond to emergency scenes, natural disasters, or other critical incidents, including hazardous materials spills, automotive accidents, building collapses, and weapons of mass destruction.
  • Perform fire prevention activities, including pre-incident planning, inspecting fire hydrants, and establishing hydrant/hose connections.
  • Provide emergency medical care, including administering basic and advanced life support, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and assessing patient conditions.
  • Participate in post-incident analysis and quality assurance activities.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a State of Florida Firefighter II certificate and a State of Florida Paramedic license.
  • Must have completed and passed the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) and the swim test.
  • Must have a valid Florida driver's license and a certified driving history for every state in which a driver's license was held within the last 10 years.
  • Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and be willing to work in a physically demanding environment with potential exposure to occupational health hazards.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and AD&D.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Line of Duty benefits.
  • Voluntary Long and Short-Term Disability.
  • Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance.
  • Retirement plan under the Florida Retirement System.
  • Sick leave, annual leave, holiday leave, bereavement leave, military leave, personal day, and bonus days.
  • Sick leave pool and donated leave program.
  • 24-hour fitness center.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Florida Prepaid College Program payroll deduction program.
  • On-site insurance representatives.
  • Voluntary Legal aid discount program.
  • Flu and Hepatitis B vaccines at no charge.

Selection Process:

Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include evaluation of training and experience, written test, computer-based test, interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, employment record, fingerprint and background check, medical examination, and drug screen.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Broward Sheriff's Office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.


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