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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and courageous FirefighterEMT to join our emergency response team. This dual-role position requires individuals who are trained both in firefighting and emergency medical services (EMS), capable of responding to a wide range of emergency situations including fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and rescue operations. The FirefighterEMT plays a critical role in protecting lives and property, often being the first on the scene to provide life-saving care and mitigate dangerous situations.
As a FirefighterEMT, you will be responsible for operating firefighting equipment, extinguishing fires, conducting search and rescue operations, and providing emergency medical care to the sick and injured. You will work closely with other emergency personnel and must be able to remain calm and effective under pressure. This role demands physical fitness, mental resilience, and a strong commitment to public service.
In addition to emergency response, FirefighterEMTs participate in fire prevention and safety education programs, maintain equipment and facilities, and engage in ongoing training to stay current with the latest techniques and protocols. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for helping others.
This is a highly rewarding career for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and are committed to making a difference in their community. If you are ready to take on a challenging and fulfilling role that combines firefighting and emergency medical care, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively
- Provide basic and advanced emergency medical care
- Conduct search and rescue operations in hazardous environments
- Perform fire suppression and ventilation tasks
- Inspect and maintain firefighting apparatus and EMS equipment
- Participate in fire prevention and public safety education programs
- Document incident reports and patient care records accurately
- Attend regular training sessions and drills
- Collaborate with other emergency personnel and agencies
Requirements
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- Certification as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
- Completion of a certified fire academy program
- Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass physical fitness and medical evaluations
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Willingness to work in hazardous and stressful conditions
- Availability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have current EMT certification?
- Have you completed a certified fire academy program?
- Are you able to work in high-stress, emergency situations?
- Can you lift and carry heavy equipment or individuals?
- Are you willing to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends?
- Do you have experience operating emergency vehicles?
- How do you handle emotionally challenging situations?
- Are you comfortable working in hazardous environments?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- What motivates you to work in emergency services?
