Firefighter/EMT (Certified) Job at King George County, VA

King George County, VA King George, VA

Job Description
Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician / MEDIC (CERTIFIED)
  • New Compensation Package that includes Annual Pay Step Increases*
Pay Band: F08
Hiring Range: $50,049 - $58,021 (Hiring Range DOQ / DOE)
Average Annual Earnings: add approximately $3,500 per annum (includes overtime and holiday pay)
FLSA Status: Full-time, Non - Exempt (eligible for overtime)
  • Annual ALS Release Bonus: $3,000 AEMT, $5,000 Paramedic, $6,000 Advanced Practice Paramedic
  • 50% credit for full-time experience in municipal Fire or EMS Department up to Step 6.
  • Now offering: VRS Public Safety - Hazardous Duty Retirement w/ 1.85% multiplier
The King George County Department of Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services is seeking qualified applicants to fill Full-Time, twenty-four hour (24/7) Firefighter/EMT/MEDIC vacancies.
This position will be required to work rotating 24 hour shifts at a variety of station locations throughout the County. This position will be required to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays while preparing for and responding to emergency calls from the public.

PREREQUISITIES:
Minimum of 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Valid Driver"s License
Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC 1, 2, 3)
Certified as an Emergency Medical Technician - Basic or Above
Current CPR Certification (BLS Healthcare Professional or equivalent)
Firefighter II (ProBoard) - May have to attend a full-time regional Fire Academy (DOE)

  • Preference given for Fire / EMS work experience, driver pump operator, vehicle rescue, instructor certifications, and/or graduation from an approved Fire Academy.
The Department of Fire, Rescue & Emergency Services is a rapidly growing organization, looking for highly motivated individuals. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, Virginia Retirement System (public safety retirement), paid leave and optional 457 retirement plans through Nationwide Financial, AXA, and Colonial Life.
Departmental training provided and career advancement encouraged. Eligible applicants must successfully complete a written examination, physical agility test, oral assessment panel, NFPA 1582 medical clearance, criminal background, polygraph, Chief"s interview, and drug screening.
To be considered for one of these positions, please complete an online application and upload copies of all Fire/EMS/NIMS certifications by going to https://va-kinggeorgecounty.civicplushrms.com/careers/
Applications received prior to COB on April 01, 2023 will be reviewed for our upcoming recruitment process beginning on April 18, 2023. Applicants that successfully complete the recruitment process may be required to attend our Fire/Rescue Academy in May 2023.
King George County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disclaimer
Eligible applicants must successfully complete a written examination, physical agility test, oral assessment panel, NFPA 1582 medical clearance, criminal background, polygraph and drug screening.

Additional Information: PAT Candadite Instructions:
https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3245/Candidate_Instructions_for_Testing?bidId=
NFPA 1582 Medical Screening (Login or Create User Profile for Free Access)
https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=1582
King George County Backgrounds & Disqualifications Guide
https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/441/Background-Checks--Disqualifications-PDF
King George County Benefits Guide
https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/440/KGC-Summary-of-Benefits-PDF


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