Job Description
Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue is urgently hiring Emergency Medical Technicians to serve our diverse community. Join our elite team of first responders providing critical pre-hospital emergency care in one of America's busiest metropolitan areas. This is a rare opportunity for certified EMTs to make an immediate impact while advancing their careers with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced emergency medical care to patients in critical conditions
- Operate emergency vehicles safely under high-pressure scenarios
- Document patient encounters accurately using digital reporting systems
- Collaborate with firefighters and hospital staff during emergency responses
- Participate in continuous training and certification programs
- Maintain emergency medical equipment and vehicles to operational standards
Qualifications
- Current Florida EMT certification or National Registry equivalent
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- BLS/CPR certification (AHA preferred)
- Minimum 1 year field experience in emergency services
- Ability to pass rigorous physical agility examination
- Clear background check and drug screening
- Spanish fluency strongly preferred