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Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
The town of Hopkinton is accepting applications for multiple Firefighter/Paramedic positions.
As we recognize the retirement of several long-serving members of our department, we are seeking dedicated professionals to continue their legacy of service to the Hopkinton community.
Hopkinton offers a professional, progressive, and innovative public safety department, providing state-of-the-art fire suppression and exceptional paramedic ambulance services to a growing community of approximately 19,000 residents.
The town of Hopkinton is committed to equal opportunity, and we encourage diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We believe a culture of inclusion strengthens our organization and contributes to making Hopkinton a great place to live and work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.
“It All Starts Here” in Hopkinton!
Do you have what it takes?
Hiring Salary: $1,342.17 – $1,656.55/week, depending on qualifications, shift assignment and in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Schedule: Four 10-hour Days and Rotating 24-hour shifts available.
Candidates who are near completion of a Paramedic program are encouraged to apply.
Within 12 months of hire, the Firefighter/Paramedic shall make their principal place of residence that is within 30 miles boundary-to-boundary of the town of Hopkinton and their town.
The Firefighter/Paramedic is a dual-role member of the department having both fire suppression and emergency medical care responsibilities. Depending on the nature of the incident, these personnel provide extrication and rescue, fire suppression or hazard control, and administer emergency medical care.
This position is technical in nature and requires the ability to interact with patients, assess and treat medical emergencies, and follow treatment protocols properly documenting findings and events on medical records. Work is usually carried out under stressful conditions with potential for contagious diseases and environments to be present, along with chemical and violence hazards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training, Special Licensure/Certification Requirements:
For a full list of qualifications and more in-depth details please visit: https://easyapply.co/a/e12ae194-b7b0-4f76-91cc-319c61729a72