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Locates water supply, monitors pressure on hoses and nozzles, makes adjustments for calculated friction loss, and establishes fire stream.\nLays and connects hose lines and operates handheld and stationary nozzles directing water and foam streams. Operates portable fire extinguisher.\nResponsible for upkeep and operational testing of assigned vehicle and related equipment.\nMaintains basic life support equipment and apparatus. Checks medical supply inventory. Reports any equipment malfunction or missing supplies to the Fire Captain.\nInspects fire apparatus daily to ensure radio, pumps, gauges, engine, oil pressure, brakes and all systems are functioning properly. Checks the vehicle's condition including compartments to assure supplies are stocked and water, chemical, and agent levels are adequate. Cleans all equipment to include detailing. Reports any problems to the Fire Captain.\nPerforms salvage operation at fire and accident scenes such as cleaning debris, fuel, and chemical spills.\nAttends training classes to become familiar with Airport facilities and operations, ARFF operations, runways, roads, and alternative routes to emergency scenes; learns fire hydrant and water source locations; participates in continuing study, training, and drill activity to achieve further certification, maintains required skills, and attain health and physical strength.\nCompletes and files reports on fires, accidents, rescue operations, hazardous conditions, training, vehicle work orders, inspections, fire alarms and other relevant reports. Attends training classes and re-certification classes as required by the Department, FAA, TSA, or the State of Florida.\nPerforms a variety of routine tasks in connection with the maintenance of the station, quarters, and grounds; maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.\nResponding to emergencies: Paramedics are often the first medical professionals to arrive at the scene of an emergency, such as a car accident.\nAssessing patients: Paramedics evaluate a patient's condition and determine the appropriate treatment\nProviding treatment: Paramedics provide advanced life support, such as CPR, and other emergency care\nTransporting patients: Paramedics safely transport patients to a hospital or other medical facility\nDocumenting care: Paramedics record their observations, and any treatment provided for patients.\nMaintaining equipment: Paramedics inventory and replace medical supplies and clean equipment.\nCommunicating: Paramedics communicate with patients, their families, and hospital staff\nTeaching first aid: Paramedics may teach the public how to perform first aid\nResponds to emergency and non-emergency calls; provides emergency care including patient assessments, patient packaging and extrication, splinting, hemorrhage control, airway control, application of oxygen, and Advanced Life Support skills including, but not limited to, initiation of intravenous lines, administration of medications, electrical therapies, advanced airway procedures (oral/nasal intubation, rapid sequence intubation (RSI), cricothyrotomy and chest decompression) and intraosseous IO applications.\nPerforms and interprets ECGs (including 12-lead), with knowledge of treatment modalities for potentially life-threatening dysrhythmias and follows procedure for transmitting the same via electronic means to area emergency departments.\nPerforms emergency rescue of entrapped patients and medical procedures with skill and sound judgment and meets challenges and adapts to unusual situations\nInserts intravenous catheters into peripheral veins to include but not limited to the hand, forearm, ante-cubital and external jugular.\nAccurately obtains patient vital signs including pulse, respirations, and auscultated blood pressure; ability to determine skin conditions and colors and treat accordingly\nSystematically performs a patient assessment (head-to-toe) and treats according to medical director approved protocol.\nAble to operate an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) with skill and confidence.\nOperates emergency vehicles in both emergency and non-emergency modes in a safe manner, obeying the laws and rules of the State of Florida and Manatee and Sarasota County. Maintains satisfactory driving record at all times.\nOther Job Responsibilities:\nConducts tours of the station and provides information to the public about the Airport Fire Department functions and operations.\nPerforms other related duties as required.\nMATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED\nAll Fire Department Vehicles, All Fire Fighting Equipment, Training Materials, Emergency Medical Equipment for Basic Life Support, Communications Equipment, Computer.\nQUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED\nWhere \"preferred\" is indicated, the qualification is not essential.\nEducation and Experience:\nHigh School Diploma or GED.\nExperience as an Aircraft Rescue Firefighter, preferred.\nLive Fire Burn experience to comply with FAR Part 139, preferred.\nPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS),preferred.\nLicenses and Certifications:\nValid and current State of Florida Firefighter Certification.\nValid and current NREMT or State Paramedic Certification.\nValid State of Florida Driver's License with satisfactory driving record.\nOther Requirements:\nMust pass a physical fitness test or provide proof of passing the National Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) within the last six months.\nMeet minimum qualifications for employment as a firefighter in the State of Florida as defined in Florida Statutes Section 633.412.\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\nKnowledge of aircraft and vehicle extraction procedures.\nKnowledge of aircraft and structure firefighting principles and techniques and the laws of the State of Florida governing aircraft, aircraft operations and airport operations.\nKnowledge of airport layout including the location of runways, terminals, buildings, and all facility's fire extinguisher, smoke detectors, standpipes, hydrants, pull alarm zones and floor plans.\nKnowledge of departmental standard operating procedures and SMAA operations.\nKnowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.\nKnowledge of operations of all fire and rescue apparatus and equipment.\nKnowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and necessary preventive maintenance of all equipment.\nKnowledge of and skill in performing emergency treatment and life support procedures.\nKnowledge of CPR and EMT/Paramedic procedures.\nKnowledge of aircraft and vehicle extraction procedures.\nKnowledge of and skill in performing emergency medical treatment and life support procedures.\nKnowledge of symptoms of illnesses and traumatic injuries both visual and hidden.\nKnowledge of hazardous materials and the response to incidents involving the same.\nKnowledge of operating office machines to perform administrative functions to include personal computers.\nAbility to perform strenuous work under adverse conditions for a sustained period of time including the ability to reach quickly and calmly in emergency situations.\nAbility to work under adverse conditions of heat, smoke, noise, darkness, vibrations, weather, chemical environment, and emotional stress.\nAbility to recognize danger and take immediate action necessary for the protection of life and property.\nAbility to work from ladders, heights and in close quarters while wearing protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.\nAbility to understand and operate two-way communication equipment to include airfield communications.\nAbility to orally communicate clearly and effectively.\nAbility to drive apparatus in all weather and emergency situations.\nAbility to react quickly and make sound judgments under pressure.\nAbility to develop and implement training programs and exercises.\nPhysical Requirements:\nA Firefighter - Paramedic is subject to special risks involving response to and operations at emergency scenes. The individual must be sufficiently fit to safely perform the emergency job duties that are associated with the position. Specific requirements include, but are not limited to, the physical ability to work while wearing protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus.\nMental Requirements:\nIn capacity as a Firefighter - Paramedic, is responsible for assigned daily ARFF activities. The Firefighter - Paramedic must be capable of functioning in a work environment with a high level of mental stress and pressures.\nEnvironmental Requirements:\nThe Firefighter - Paramedic principally works in the Fire Station, except when called upon to perform emergency response duties. During these occasions, the Firefighter may be exposed to hazardous environmental conditions, including, but not limited to, extreme heat, smoke, and toxic gases.\nSummary Clause:\nThe duties and responsibilities listed in this job class specification are intended only as illustrations of the various duties to be performed and are not all inclusive. The omission of other specific duties does not exclude them from being performed by the Firefighter - Paramedic if the duties are similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. This job class specification does not constitute an employment contract between SMAA and the Firefighter - Paramedic and is subject to change at the discretion of the Airport Authority. ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. \n2018 Florida Statutes\nTitle XXXVIIINSURANCE\nChapter 633FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL\nSECTION 412\nFirefighters; qualifications for certification.\n633.412 Firefighters; qualifications for certification. -A person applying for certification as a firefighter must:\n(1) Be a high school graduate or the equivalent, as the term may be determined by the division, and at least 18 years of age.\n(2) Not have been convicted of a misdemeanor relating to the certification or to perjury or false statements, or a felony or a crime punishable by imprisonment of 1 year or more under the law of the United States or of any state thereof or under the law of any other country, or dishonorably discharged from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. “Convicted” means a finding of guilt or the acceptance of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, in any federal or state court or a court in any other country, without regard to whether a judgment of conviction has been entered by the court having jurisdiction of the case.\n(3) Submit a set of fingerprints to the division with a current processing fee. 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