PARAMEDIC FT

GENERAL PURPOSE: To provide emergency medical services and to maintain facilities and equipment for maximum efficiency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties and responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks:
911 EMS Response
Maintain facilities, equipment and supplies
Completion of EMS / Billing reports
Inspection of apparatus prior to start of shift
Supplies inventory
Performs other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. Arizona State Paramedic Certification, (out-of-state certification does not apply) ACLS, PALS, AND Healthcare provider CPR or CPR PRO required. Must have and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: To successfully perform the essential functions of this position the following description represents the typical physical demand and work environment that must be met by an employee. Must have physical strength and agility to perform the duties of the position. The Town of Gila Bend promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment.

BENEFITS: All applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check. All applicants must pass a 6-month probationary period. Benefits currently in place: Full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week) accrue vacation leave per year as follows:
Months 0 to 23 - 10 days of vacation leave per year (6.67 hours/per month)
Months 24 to 60 - 15 days of vacation leave per year (10 hours/month)
Months 60+ - 20 days of vacation leave per year (13.34 hours/month)
Full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week) accrue 96 hours of sick leave per year. Full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week) and authorized part-time positions (minimum 30 hours per week) accrue 88 hours of paid holidays per year. Holidays include New Year's Day, MLK, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Paid employee life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability benefits for full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week). Retirement Benefits for full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week).

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit the following: (1) Fully completed employment application (2) Resume with work history for the last (5) five years (3) Three (3) Work-Related References. All questions should be directed to, Town Clerk. By Mail: Town Clerk, Town of Gila Bend, 644 West Pima Rd, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. By Email: Town Clerk, Town of Gila Bend, townclerk@gilabendaz.org

Requirements: Paramedic certification

Salary: $21.01 Hourly Plus Overtime

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled