Full-Time Paramedic - Shift Captain

Job description

Lakeside Fire-Rescue, a part of the Edgerton Fire Protection District is seeking candidates for the position of full-time Paramedic-Shift Captain. This recruitment is for an immediate opening. We are looking for experienced personnel with demonstrated leadership to help a growing department expand to three, and potentially four stations providing a high level of fire, rescue, emergency medical, and public education services to our eleven communities. Lakeside Fire-Rescue is a combination department made up of full-time, part-time, paid-on-call, paid-on-premises, and intern members which serves all or part of 11 municipalities across 217 square miles of Rock, Dane and Jefferson counties including the cities of Edgerton and Milton and surrounding Towns with a population exceeding 25,000. The Department covers 19.7 miles of Interstate 39/90 and portions of Lake Koshkonong and the Rock, Yahara, Badfish and Koshkonong waterways. The LFR provides a full range of paramedic-level 9-1-1 response, inter-facility transfer, structure fire, haz-mat, transportation fire, wildland fire, MABAS, water/ice rescue, crash, and rescue responses. The Department expects an average 8+ calls per day with yearly run volumes exceeding 2700.

Benefits

The Department offers a total salary and benefit package including:

• Wisconsin Retirement System.
• Wisconsin ETF insurance with the potential of 100% district-paid coverage based on plan selected.
• Paid holidays, vacation, comp time, and sick leave.
• Initial uniform and annual uniform allowance.