What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - Wildland Fire (Seasonal) position at Adventure Medics?
Wildland Medical Provider (EMPF)
Location: Headquarters in Bend, OR.
Website: www.adventuremedics.com
Travel Required: Yes
Position Type: Seasonal
Starting Pay Rate: EMPF: $625/day DOE
Supervisor: David Mull
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide ALS & BLS medical support
- Knowledge of radio systems, navigation, and wildland fire behavior
- Liaise with incident command staff, other agency personnel, and local fire asets in a courteous and professional manner
- Safely operate vehicles, including but not limited to trucks, ATVs, and UTVs
- Complete incident, company, and patient paperwork accurately and efficiently
- Maintain and secure narcotics and narcotic documentation as per SOG
- Perform basic maintenance on equipment including vehicles and line gear
- Perform other work-related duties as directed by Team Lead/Supervisors/WL Manager
Necessary Qualifications:
Current state Paramedic license in good standing
AND
- Current BLS/CPR and ACLS Certifications
- Physically fit and capable of passing an arduous PT test (pack test)
- Minimum 1-year extensive experience in emergency medicine OR wildland fire
- S-130, S-190, L-180
- I-100, I-700, I-800
Preferred Qualifications:
- NREMT certification
- Licensure in a Compact State
- ATV/UTV Operator
- Wildland FFT1
All Wildland Team Members:
- Must attend a Wildland Orientation week, pass all skills and physical fitness testing
- Full day rates are paid for travel to/from the fire and the AdvMed headquarters in Bend, OR
- Shifts will be a minimum of 16 hours while on assignment (providers are contracted to incidents as a 24-hour resource)
- Uniform and equipment provided (wildland boots not provided)
Salary : $625