Paramedic; Mobile Integrated Health
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Emergency Services / EMS, Paramedic
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.
Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. This position requires a screening through the Clearinghouse
This is a grant funded position. Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment.
Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided:
Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24‑month period, the applicant's Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.
Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281.
Upon appointment to the position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment:
This is responsible technical work in the Fire Rescue Department providing medical care to the critically ill or injured on a non-emergency and/or emergency basis. An employee assigned to this classification is the lead worker on an ALS ambulance who is responsible for rendering initial evaluations of patients and performing advanced life support, and/or Critical Care procedures on the sick or injured.
Work is performed within standard guidelines and under physician's orders via telephone or radio. An employee is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment, based on technical training in the emergency medical field. Work is reviewed by higher-level supervision through quality assurance, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to a District Chief.
Alachua County Fire Rescue offers an $8,500 annual incentive in addition to the annual salary to all applicable bargaining unit employees who possess a State of Florida Paramedic certification and receive medical clearance certification by the Alachua County Medical Director.
This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.
Exudes a positive customer service focus.
Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.
Responds to inter-facility and out-of-county transfer requests and other emergency and non-emergency calls.
Counsels employees as required, supervises and evaluates assigned driver.
Performs duties of a field training officer with probationary employees and acts as a preceptor for EMT and Paramedic students.
Utilizes all required safety measures when performing assigned job duties.
Determines extent of illness or injury, establishes priority for required care and performs triage.
Provides emergency medical assistance including but not limited to: airway control…
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