Firefighter/Paramedic Job at City of Grandview, Grandview, MO

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  • City of Grandview
  • Grandview, MO

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Grandview, Missouri is a first tier suburb in the KCMO metropolitan area with a population of 25,000. Grandview Firefighter-Paramedics respond to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, urban search & rescue and other calls to protect life and property; participates in all-hazards risk reduction and training; and maintains cleanliness of fire department facilities and readiness of firefighting equipment; holds primary responsibility for the readiness of medical equipment; provides medical treatment at the paramedic level as authorized by the Standard Operating Guidelines of the Grandview Fire Department. The fire department operates a 24/48-hour shift schedule and operates one ALS pumper, one ALS ladder truck and two fully staffed ALS ambulances from three stations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Responds to emergency situations and incidents to suppress fires, affect rescues/extrications, participate in searches, mitigate hazardous materials and perform other duties as assigned and capable.
  • Operates fire fighting tools, aerial equipment, emergency medical equipment, extrication and rescue equipment and a variety of related tools and vehicles
  • Responsible for all patient care (Advanced as well as Basic Life Support) in accordance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, statutes, and protocols
  • Participates in on-going technical and physical training to maintain certifications
  • Cleans and performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to department facilities
  • Participates in fire prevention and safety education/promotional events. Conducts station tours and gives presentations and demonstrates the use of fire suppression and safety equipment
  • Assists in documenting incidents and provides incident information to appropriate agencies and supervisor
  • All other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of a valid state driver’s license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid Missouri State Paramedic License or NREMT-P license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have completed a CPAT or the ability to obtain within six months of hire.
  • Firefighter I & II, hazardous materials awareness and operations, or the ability to obtain within six months of hire.

PAY

Starting at $63,748 annually. Will consider lateral transfers for up to 5 years of service. Grandview has an excellent benefits package including a 100% City funded L6 LAGERS pension plan ( Aetna Health and Dental plan, Guardian Vision plan and deferred Compensation options. Employees enjoy 168 hours of vacation the first year and accrue18 hours of sick leave a month.

To Apply

Send cover letter and resume to one of the following (please note position title applying for):

  • Online
  • E-Mail: jobs@grandview.org
  • Fax: 816-763-3902
  • Mail to Grandview City Hall, 1200 Main Street, Grandview, MO 64030

Come to Grandview City Hall to complete an application or The View Community Center 13500 Byars Road

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,748.00 - $93,495.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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