Firefighter/Paramedic

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FIREFIGHERS/PARAMEDICS: DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT!

Duties:

Major duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provides advanced or detailed patient assessment, conducting systematic physical examination to determine treatment methods used which may include invasive procedures, electrocardiology procedures, advanced and invasive airway procedures and administers medications and solutions orally or intravenously;
• Controls and extinguishes fires, operates hose lines, makes forced entries, ventilates structures, performs or assists in rescue operations, uses a variety of hand tools, hydraulic tools and portable fire extinguishers;
• Drives and operates motorized firefighting and rescue vehicles;
• Performs hazardous materials response such as stops or controls release, employs hazard and risk assessment techniques;
• Assists in incident critiques and debriefings;
• Prepares incident reports and documentation;
• Performs daily preventative maintenance inspections of apparatus and equipment; and,
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Designated Drug-Testing Position: Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received.

Work Schedule: Rotating 72 Hour Shifts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,966.00 - $77,955.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Rotating shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Bath, NY 14810: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person