What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firefighter/ Paramedic position at CITY OF FLORENCE?
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
The City of Florence, Kentucky Fire/EMS Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. Applicants must be U.S. citizen, have a valid driver’s license, high school diploma, or its equivalent, and must be at least 18 at the time of application. Eligible Firefighter/Paramedic applicants must possess current KY or National Registry Paramedic certification and a minimum of a KY 115-hour (KY Basic I) firefighter certification, IFSAC FF 1, ProBoard FF 1, or equivalent certification from another state, and a valid CPAT card. Consideration may also be given to applicants who are currently enrolled in paramedic school.
All applicants must complete a Personnel Evaluation Profile test, as well as further assessments consisting of oral interview, psychological assessment, and physical exam with drug/alcohol screen upon acceptance. Candidate must possess and maintain their appropriate level of certification. Excellent benefits package. Must be submitted through the online portal at
https://cityofflorence.bamboohr.com/careers.
Applicants must include a completed application, candidate experience form, copies of all relevant certifications, and a resume. Contact Assistant Chief Chris Miller with any questions at chris.miller@florence-ky.gov or 859 647-5660. EOE
Starting Salary:
- Firefighter/Paramedic: $78,790 including $4,429 State Incentive Pay when eligible.
Lateral Salary Range (depending on qualifying experience):
- Firefighter/Paramedic: $78,790 - $83,930 including $4,429 State Incentive Pay when eligible.
CERS Hazardous Duty Retirement
To qualify as a lateral Firefighter/Paramedic, you must have a minimum of two years of full-time employment with a Fire/EMS department, be a KY or Nationally registered paramedic, possess IFSAC Firefighter I and II or KY 300 Hr certifications, and meet current CPAT requirements.
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APPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 20 AT 17:00.
Salary : $4,429
