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The Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners has an immediate need for qualified applicants for Paramedic/Fire Fighter within the County’s Emergency Services Division. Gadsden County Emergency Services hires both single-certified Paramedics as well as dual-certified Paramedics/Firefighters. Incumbents will work directly under a Shift Captain, providing both advanced and basic prehospital medical care to the citizens and guests of Gadsden County. In addition, duties also include the operation and maintenance of ambulances/ fire apparatus. Full-time staff work a schedule of 48 hours on duty and 96 hours off duty (48/96). Part-time employees have a flexible schedule working 12, 24, or 48-hour shifts. Part-time employees are required to submit a minimum of 48 hours of availability each month. The county offers all full-time staff a county benefit plan along with a retirement plan within the Florida Retirement System (FRS). 

$5,000.00 Sign on Bonus Available!

Full-time Paramedics are now eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, paid in four quarterly installments of $1,250. The first payment will be issued after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment, with additional installments paid quarterly thereafter. Continued eligibility is contingent upon good standing within the department.

Associated Documents

• Complete Job Vacancy Announcement -Paramedic
• Online Employment Application

Contact:
Persons who need assistance to participate in the application process should contact the hiring authority in advance of the closing date.  Applications must be received by the closing date of the advertisement to be considered.  Contact Human Resources @ 850-875-8648 or 850-627-5334 regarding questions about the position.  Apply online at www.gadsdencountyfl.gov.