Firefighter Paramedic Jobs in Maryland
7 postings open at 4 departments in Maryland.
Fire department openings that require or prefer a paramedic license: firefighter/paramedic, paramedic, and single-role EMS positions at fire departments and fire districts. FireJobs lists a posting here when the department puts "paramedic" in the job title. Members see the salary, the closing date and the direct application link on every one.
Departments hiring in Maryland
Firefighter Paramedic Jobs, explained
- How many firefighter paramedic jobs are open in Maryland?
- 7 paramedic postings are open right now at 4 departments in Maryland on FireJobs. Members see the salary, closing date and application link for each.
- Do firefighter paramedics earn more than firefighters?
- Usually yes. Most departments pay a paramedic stipend or a separate paramedic pay grade on top of firefighter pay, commonly 5 to 15 percent, and some hire paramedics at a higher step. Postings on FireJobs that publish both figures show the difference.
- Can I get hired as a firefighter paramedic without the paramedic license?
- Some departments hire EMTs and sponsor paramedic school after the academy, usually with a commitment to stay for a set number of years. Others require the license on application day. The posting states which; the ones that sponsor training are worth prioritising if you are not yet licensed.
- What certifications do paramedic postings ask for?
- A state or NREMT paramedic license is the baseline. Most fire-based postings also require Firefighter I or II, or offer an academy, plus ACLS and PALS, a driver's license and CPAT or an equivalent physical test. Dual-role postings expect you to work both fire suppression and EMS calls.