Martin County Fire Rescue is accepting applications for Firefighter Paramedic beginning October 2, 2023.
*Minimum compensation requires successful completion of Paramedic checkoff within one year of hire.
Firefighter EMT may be considered.
Please include a copy of the following with your application: 1. Valid Florida State Firefighter Certificate of Compliance issued from the Division of State Fire Marshal* 2. Valid State of Florida (Department of Health) Paramedic and/or EMT certification 3. Current CPR Card (Both BLS and ACLS if applicable) 4. Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) certification
*If currently enrolled in Fire School with a graduation date prior to November 15, please attach a letter from the school with your expected completion date to your application. Valid Florida State Firefighter Certificate of Compliance will need to be submitted prior to being allowed to complete testing.
Please contact Sara Walker, Chief Human Resources Officer with any questions at 772-221-1455 or *******@martin.fl.us If selected to move onto the written assessment, please study the following materials:
Under the direction of the Chain of Command and other authorized Fire Rescue Supervisors, the person in this position participates in firefighting responsibilities that engage in prevention or suppression of fires, and protection of life and property. This person also provides advanced life support to sick or injured patients in a pre-hospital setting.
(Note: The listed duties are illustrative only and are not intended to describe each and every function which may be performed in the job class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)
Drives emergency vehicles of various types in a proficient manner to and from fires, medical calls and other emergencies.
Operates pumps, aerial ladders, truck and engine controls and accessories.
Performs firefighter activities and duties as needed.
Provides advanced emergency care to sick and injured by administering medication and providing advanced life support measure.
Responsible for the efficient functioning of the ambulance and actions of the EMT assigned to the ambulance, scene control and patient care.
Conducts regular checks of fire and medical equipment, fire apparatus and ambulance to insure adequacy of equipment, proper operations of vehicles and sufficient medical supplies.
Completes records and reports that include Florida Fire Incident Reports, Uniform Medical Rescue Report, Patient Information Reports and other reports as required.
Collection of EMS reports and the forwarding of reports to the EMS Division.
Carries out routine station duties, including participation of regularly scheduled drills and training sessions.
Reports to the Chain of Command for all fire responsibilities and EMS Division for all emergency medical related responsibilities.
Performs work related to this job description as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (Note: The knowledge, skills, and abilities identified in this class specification represent those needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable for individual positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Knowledge of and skill in driving and operating all Fire Department apparatus and emergency vehicles.
Knowledge of the fire district streets, hydrants, standpipes, sprinkler systems and buildings.
Knowledge of principles and functions of all firefighting and medical equipment used in the department.
Knowledge of departmental operating Standard Operating Procedures and medical treatment protocols.
Knowledge of local fire codes and ordinances.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to exhibit a professional attitude in public.
Must meet entrance requirements as prescribed by the department.
Must successfully pass written and practical EMS examination as prescribed by the County Medical Director.
Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
Must meet Florida State Fire Standard Council minimum requirements
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Valid Florida State Firefighter Certificate of Compliance issued from the Division of State Fire Marshal*
Valid State of Florida (Department of Health) Paramedic and/or EMT certification
Current CPR Card (Both BLS and ACLS if applicable)
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course certification
Valid Florida driver’s license appropriate for the position required
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