Civilian Paramedic/EMT
City of Orlando
- Location:
- Categories: Public Health
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Apr 25, 2025
Job Description:
Civilian Paramedic/EMT
Description
Salary Range$22.61-$28.83
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
Job Summary
Performs specialized work involved in the paraprofessional delivery of emergency medical services and transportation of ill or injured persons to medical facilities, as may be required. Must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgement, along with the proper application of medical protocols and adherence to established performance standards. Work is performed under the general supervision of the EMS Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
Civilian Paramedic:
Salary $22.61- $28.83
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Class "E" Driver's License and a current Florida Paramedic Certification as a requirement of continued employment. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.
Civilian EMT:
Salary $20.28- $25.86
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Class "E" Driver's License and a current State of Florida EMT Certification as a requirement of continued employment. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.