Paramedic - Firefighter OR AEMT- Firefighter

Join Spanish Fork Fire & EMS as a Paramedic - Firefighter

OR

AEMT- Firefighter

Full-Time

Fire & EMS

Pay: Paramedic-$62,971 to $94,456

AEMT- $55,325 to $82,987

Test Date: August 27th, 2026 (C Shift)

Make a difference. Join our team.

Spanish Fork Fire & EMS is seeking dedicated Firefighter/Paramedics and Firefighter/AEMTs who are passionate about serving their community. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, and are committed to providing exceptional emergency medical care and fire protection, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you'll respond to medical emergencies, fires, rescues, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergency calls while delivering high-quality patient care within your scope of practice. You'll also help maintain emergency apparatus and equipment, participate in ongoing training, and contribute to public education and community outreach.

If you're ready to build your career with a progressive department that values professionalism, teamwork, and service, come work with us and make a lasting impact every day.

Essential Functions

PARAMEDIC/ AEMT:

• Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies, as well as hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes for inter-facility transfers.
• Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during facility-to-facility transportation.
• Performs basic/advanced life support procedures, based upon certification level.
• Ensures the vehicle and equipment are ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call, including cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, restocking, and performing routine maintenance.
• Performs daily inspections of the base and/or station and conducts appropriate housekeeping duties to ensure living quarters are clean, clutter-free, and sanitary.
• Maintains all training records for recertification purposes in accordance with NREMT.
  
  

Firefighter

• Responds to fire alarms and other emergencies.
• Leads out hose lines, selects and operates nozzles, and directs the stream of water or foam onto fires.
• Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper building levels or to assist individuals from burning structures.
• Creates openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance using manual or mechanical tools.
• Protects property from water and smoke through salvage and overhaul procedures.
• Rescues victims from hazardous conditions and performs hazardous materials identification.
• Participates in training in current firefighting methods and techniques.
  
  

Required

Education / Certification / Experience

• Valid Utah Driver's License.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certifications.
• Utah and NREMT Paramedic or AEMT.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS Certifications.
• Certified Firefighter I & II in the State of Utah (IFSAC or ProBoard).
• Wildland Firefighter I certification (within 1 year from hire date).
  
  

Preferred

• Associate's Degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, or related field.
  
  

Skills, Abilities, And Requirements

• Ability to perform effectively as a team leader in patient care situations.
• Ability to pass a physical fitness test on hiring and yearly.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of emergency medical care principles.
• Must meet physical fitness requirements as established by the city and be able to perform in extreme weather conditions and IDLH atmospheres (hazardous duty).
  
  

Applicant will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test

Salary: $55325 - $94456 per year