Firefighter/Paramedic (Lateral) at City of Albany (CA) – Albany, California

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Possession of a High School diploma or GED equivalency

• Six (6) months of experience working as a full-time paramedic in a 911 transporting agency is required at time of application

• Be a current full-time firefighter/paramedic with at least one (1) year of experience and have successfully completed the agency's probationary period

• Possession of a California State Fire Marshal Firefighter I certification

Licenses and Certifications

• Possession of a valid California Paramedic License

• Possession of a valid ACLS certification

• Possession of a valid PALS or PEPP certification

• Possession of a valid PHTLS or ITLS certification

• Possession of a valid BLS for Healthcare Provider certification

• Possession of a valid California Driver's License with a DMV Firefighter Endorsement

Other Requirements

• Positions in this classification must be free of felony convictions and successfully pass a department pre-employment screening process which include, psychological evaluation, medical examination, and full background investigation.
• Positions in this classification must work nights, weekends, holidays, and on a various shift configuration that will include 48-hour tours of duty
• Positions are subject to mandatory call back at any time

• California State Fire Marshal Firefighter I certification

• California Paramedic license

• ACLS certification

• PALS or PEPP certification

• PHTLS or ITLS certification

• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification

• Valid California Driver's License with DMV Firefighter Endorsement