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Firefighter/Paramedic
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Benton Charter Township Fire Department
Potterville, MI (In Person)
$48,214 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary Under the direction of the supervising officer, is responsible for protecting life, property and the environment from fire, proving rescue and emergency medical services, containing and controlling accidental or illegal release of hazardous materials, performing fire code compliance inspections and delivery of community fire education programs, operating and performing general maintenance on fire department vehicles/equipment, and cleaning/maintaining fire department facilities. Performs a variety of miscellaneous functions as may be required in the day-to-day operations of the department. Responsibilities Respond promptly to emergency calls for fire and medical assistance. Perform advanced life support procedures, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Conduct fire suppression activities, including extinguishing fires, rescuing individuals, and protecting property. Provide first aid and basic life support to patients in various emergency situations. Maintain equipment and vehicles in good working order, ensuring readiness for emergency response. Participate in training exercises and drills to enhance firefighting and medical skills. Document all patient care activities accurately and maintain records as required by protocols. Collaborate with other emergency services personnel during incidents to ensure efficient operations. Education Possession of a High School diploma or the equivalent. Licensed by the State Of Michigan as a Paramedic. Certified by the State Of Michigan, as a Firefighter I & II, and State Of Michigan certification at the Hazardous Materials Operations Level. Qualifications Paramedic experience is preferred; certification as a Paramedic is required.