FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC Job at City of Bellaire, Bellaire, TX

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  • City of Bellaire
  • Bellaire, TX

Job Description

Firefighter Paramedic

Bellaire, TX 77401 Start Date 04/20/2026 End Date 05/10/2026

Overview

Salary Range $72,068.00 - $83,736.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Category Fire

Description

Join our dedicated team as a Firefighter Paramedic in a small, close-knit community where your work truly makes a difference. At the City of Bellaire, we prioritize stewardship, creativity, and camaraderie, creating an environment where each individual can thrive and have a direct impact on the safety and well-being of our residents. If you're passionate about serving with purpose and want to be part of a team that values innovation and strong connections, we invite you to apply and help us continue to build a safer, stronger community together.

Firefighter Paramedic functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Emergency Response:
    • Respond promptly to fire and medical emergencies and other related support calls, assessing situations upon arrival and determining appropriate response actions.
    • Utilize radio, telephone, and dispatch communications to coordinate response activities.
    • Assess emergency situations upon arrival and determine appropriate response and mitigation actions.
    • Perform fire suppression tactics, rescue operations, and medical interventions as needed.
  • Medical Care:
    • Provide emergency medical care to patients, including conducting physical exams, administering necessary medical treatments, and transporting patients to medical facilities.
    • Maintain compliance with all laws and regulations regarding medication storage and handling.
    • Complete medical reports, stock medical supplies, and document all services provided.
  • Equipment Maintenance:
    • Perform preventative maintenance on fire fighting and medical equipment, ensuring apparatus operates properly and safely.
    • Identify and replace faulty parts as needed, documenting maintenance actions and reporting any issues.
    • Assist with fire station cleaning activities and ensure station property is well-maintained.
  • Administrative Duties:
    • Prepare and maintain reports, assist in planning department objectives, and participate in meetings and activities.
    • Stay informed about developments in fire fighting methods and techniques, contributing to the formulation of guidelines and procedures.
    • Educate the community on fire safety through public inquiries, presentations, and demonstrations.
  • Community Education:
    • Educate the community about fire safety by responding to inquiries, presenting fire safety tips to schools and businesses, and demonstrating proper fire extinguisher use and first aid procedures.
    • Assist with public tours of the fire station and participate in community outreach events as needed.
  • Training and Certification:
    • Maintain firefighting and paramedic certifications through participation in continuing education programs.
    • Attend training sessions to enhance medical, firefighting, driving, and computer skills.
    • Adhere to work schedule and attendance requirements to ensure readiness for emergency response.
  • Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and invitations for testing will be sent by email.

Questions about the hiring process? Please contact Captain Benas at sbenas@bellairetx.gov

Qualifications: Education & Experience - An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: No previous relevant work experience is required.

Supervisory: No previous supervisory experience is required.

Certifications/Licenses: TCFP Basic Structural Firefighter Certification; DSHS Paramedic Certification**; ACLS; PALS; CPR & AED; Class B Exempt Driver's License preferred

**Candidates who currently hold an EMT certification may be considered; however, appointment to the position requires obtaining Paramedic certification within one year of hire.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement

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