Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic

City of Washington

The City of Washington Fire-Rescue-EMS Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of full time Firefighter/EMT for immediate employment. The City of Washington is a municipal fire department operating out of two fire stations. Currently there is one open full-time position. Candidates are required to have a HS Diploma or equivalent, NC EMT-Basic, valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record. North Carolina Firefighter Level I, II & EMT-I and/or EMT-Paramedic certifications are preferred. Applicant must provide a North Carolina Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) with application. A CRC can be obtained at most educational institutions such as the local community college. TESTING REQUIRED: All applicants will be required to pass a physical ability test; complete and pass a medical and psychological exam, undergo a background investigation, oral interviews, and a drug screening. Starting salary dependent upon qualifications. Visit www.washingtonnc.gov or call Human Resources (252) 975-9305 for complete job description. Application deadline: September 30, 2016. EOE