FIrefighter/Paramedic Job at Kansasville Fire & Rescue Department, Kansasville, WI

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  • Kansasville Fire & Rescue Department
  • Kansasville, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
The Firefighter/Paramedic plays a critical role in emergency response, providing both fire suppression and advanced medical care. This position requires a dedicated individual who can work effectively under pressure, respond to emergencies promptly, and deliver high-quality patient care. The Firefighter/Paramedic will be responsible for protecting life and property while ensuring the safety of the community.

Duties

  • Respond to emergency calls for fire suppression, rescue operations, and medical emergencies.
  • Perform advanced life support procedures, including administering medications and managing airway emergencies.
  • Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs to provide appropriate care.
  • Operate firefighting equipment and vehicles, ensuring readiness for immediate response.
  • Participate in training exercises to maintain skills in firefighting techniques and emergency medical services.
  • Maintain equipment and apparatus in good working condition through regular inspections and maintenance.
  • Assist with public education programs related to fire safety and emergency preparedness.
  • Collaborate with other emergency services personnel to ensure effective communication and teamwork during incidents.

Qualifications

  • EMT experience is preferred; Wisconsin Paramedic license is required.
  • Proficiency in first aid, Advanced Life Support (ALS), and CPR techniques.
  • Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain firefighting equipment.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during rescue operations or equipment handling.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members, patients, and the community.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations. Candidates should possess a strong commitment to serving the community with integrity, professionalism, and compassion.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • Bereavement leave
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
Company Description

Kansasville FIre & Rescue Department is a combination fire department with full-time in house Paramedic staffing. KFRD strives to provide the highest level of Fire & Rescue services possible to the citizens, businesses, and visitors of towns of Dover and Brighton. Our team is committed to providing the highest quality of emergency and non-emergency responses to those in need.

Company Description

Kansasville FIre & Rescue Department is a combination fire department with full-time in house Paramedic staffing. KFRD strives to provide the highest level of Fire & Rescue services possible to the citizens, businesses, and visitors of towns of Dover and Brighton. Our team is committed to providing the highest quality of emergency and non-emergency responses to those in need.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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