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Adventure Medics

Paramedic - Wildland Fire (Seasonal)

Adventure Medics, Bend, Oregon, United States, 97707

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Event Medical, Wildland Fire, Medical Classes and Emergency Services

Headquarters in Bend, Oregon, deployed to Western United States

Website: www.adventuremedics.com

Supervisor: David Mull

Division: Wildland Fire

Position Type: Seasonal

Pay Rate: EMPF: starting wage $37.30/hour DOE

Separate hourly training wages from pay range. Additional retention bonus of $25/day for each year served with Adventure Medics. Travel and per diem provided when mobilizing to/from Bend

Roles and Responsibilities:

Provide ALS and BLS medical support

Knowledge of radio systems, navigation, and wildland fire behavior

Liaise with incident command staff, other agency personnel, and local fire assets in a courteous and professional manner

Safely operate vehicles, including but not limited to trucks, ATVs, and UTVs

Complete incident, company, and patient paperwork accurately and efficiently

Maintain and secure narcotics and narcotic documentation as per SOG

Perform basic maintenance on equipment including vehicles and line gear

Perform other work-related duties as directed by Team Lead/Supervisor/Wildland Manager

Necessary Qualifications Current state Paramedic license in good standing, Oregon highly recommended

AND

Current BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications

Physically fit and capable of passing an arduous WCPT test (pack test)

Minimum 1-year experience in emergency medicine

ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700, IS-800

Preferred Qualifications

NREMT certification

Licensure in an EMS Compact State

ATV/UTV Operator

Wildland FFT1

All Wildland Team Members:

Must attend a Wildland Orientation week, pass all skills and physical fitness testing

Full day rates are paid for travel to/from the fire and the Adventure Medics headquarters in Bend, OR

Shifts will be a minimum of 16 hours while on assignment (providers are contracted to incidents as a 24-hour resource)

Uniform and equipment provided (wildland boots not provided)

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