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The brief

Walla Walla County Fire District #4 in Walla Walla, Washington is hiring for Firefighter Paramedic. The posted pay is $75,048–$107,748 a year. Stated requirements: EMT certification (at application); Paramedic certification (at application — or be enrolled in a program); Driver's license (at application); Firefighter I/II (within 12 months of hire); CPAT (physical ability test) (required); and more.

Among 75 current Washington postings on Driftsmoke with a listed salary, this top-of-range pay is higher than 49% of them; the median among them is $107,784/yr.

About Walla Walla County Fire District #4

Walla Walla County Fire District #4 is a combination (career and volunteer) department with 6 stations. Pension: state_public_safety.

Walla Walla County Fire District #4 is a combination department serving southeastern Washington from five stations plus an airport facility, providing fire suppression, emergency medical services and ambulance transport, and aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF).

Department page, openings and history →

Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.

Requirements at a glance

EMT certificationAt application
Paramedic certificationAt application — or be enrolled in a program
Driver's licenseAt application
Firefighter I/IIWithin 12 months of hire
CPAT (physical ability test)Required
Written examRequired
High school / GEDRequired
AgeMin age 18
Openings1
Prior felony convictionsReviewed case-by-case

Hiring status

Walla Walla County Fire District #4 - Firefighter Paramedic has 1 vacancy.

The eligibility list is a continuous listing and maintained as scores are received from PST with the assessment center and interviews conducted on an as-needed basis. Following the testing process, the candidates will be placed on a ranked list. Vacancies are filled by offering the top candidates an interview with the Fire Chief followed by conditional offers of employment provided to the success candidates. Candidates must successfully complete a medical physical, psychological testing and extensive background investigation to receive a full offer of employment.

Number of Current Vacancies: 1

Salary

$75,048 - $107,748/year

Job description

FF/Paramedic; duties include structural and wildland firefighting; WA certified ALS Paramedic EMS responses; Airport Rescue Firefighting (ARFF---in-house trained)

Medical, dental and vision insurance provided for employee and partial dependent premium paid by Fire District.

Disability and life insurance

LEOFF 2 retirement plan

Annual vacation