Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic en City of Springfield, Ohio, OH
City of Springfield, Ohio, OH · Springfield, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Junior
- Oficina en Springfield
About the Department
Firefighter/Paramedic-$66,000- $85,330 annually
The City of Springfield is currently accepting applications for the classified position of Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic until October 7th 2025 (11:59pm).
ELEMENTS OF THE SELECTION PROCESS:
1. Civil Service Written Examination (See information below)
2. Physical Agility Test (November 2025)
3. Polygraph Examination
4. Psychological Assessment
5. Full Panel Oral Interview
6. Extensive Background Investigation
7. *Complete Medical Examination and Drug Screen (Administered only w/ a conditional offer of employment)*
Testing will be held at City Hall and run from October 13-18
Dates and times for the exam will be sent to applicants via email
Position Duties
APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS:The ability to work with a substantial element of personal risk; the ability to work in hazardous conditions of smoke, heat, cramped spaces, and heights; the ability to do paramedic work which includes the ability to withstand accident situations and maintain stability of performance; the ability to exercise sound judgment; and the ability to write complete and accurate reports.
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
PHYSICAL: Eyesight: 20/20 corrected Weight: In proportion to height
MUSTpossess the overall ability to sufficiently perform all of the essential functions of the position.
RESIDENCY: Must reside within the radius of 350 N Fountain Ave to the furthest point in any adjacent county (53.6 miles).
LICENSE: Must hold a valid unrestricted Ohio Motor Vehicle Operator’s License
PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION: Must hold Paramedic Certification issued by the State of Ohio within (42) months of appointment.
FIRE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM:Must complete 42 months of apprenticeship training to become a Journeyman Firefighter/Paramedic
RULES AND REGULATIONS: Must adhere to the Springfield Fire Rescue departmental rules and regulations, which includes acceptable grooming standards.
