Knoxville Fire Department — Knoxville, IA
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Knoxville Fire Department in Knoxville, Iowa is hiring for Full time Firefighter Paramedic/ AEMT. The posted pay is $60,605–$68,825 a year. The posting stays open until the position is filled. Stated requirements: EMT certification (before hire); Firefighter I/II (before hire); Driver's license (before hire); High school / GED (required); Paramedic certification (preferred). The shift schedule is 48/96.
Knoxville Fire Department is a career department with 1 station. Pension: state_public_safety.
Knoxville Fire Department is a career fire-and-EMS agency in central Iowa's Marion County, running full- and part-time firefighter EMT/paramedics across fire suppression, EMS, and special operations, including water rescue on Lake Red Rock.
Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.
| EMT certification | Before hire |
| Firefighter I/II | Before hire |
| Driver's license | Before hire |
| High school / GED | Required |
| Paramedic certification | Preferred |
| Shift schedule | 48/96 |
The Knoxville Fire Department is seeking committed, hard-working, team-oriented individuals to perform fire suppression, rescue operations, fire prevention activities (e.g. public education, fire inspections, etc.) and patient care in emergent and non-emergent settings within a combination department providing EMS transport services. Performs routine vehicle, tool and facility maintenance on a daily basis.
The position requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with 1-3 years of related work experience in clinical/medical and fire experience and successful completion of department orientation. Iowa Firefighter I required, Firefighter II preferred, Iowa Paramedic/Nationally Registered Paramedic Preferred and a valid drivers license. Certifications are required at time of hire. Ability to meet all the physical standards as set forth by the Fire Department physician or designee and the ability to perform physical functions of the job while wearing personal protective equipment.
To obtain additional information call 641-828-0586, or email cwyman@knoxvilleia.gov