Paramedic

The Strasburg Fire Protection District is a growing and progressive Fire/EMS transport agency serving the communities of Strasburg and Byers. Located 20 minutes East of the Denver Metro area, along Interstate 70, the district and surrounding areas population is expected to have significant growth over the next 10 years.

   Medical direction under University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) and the Denver Metro protocols allow our clinicians to provide advanced level care to our citizens. Currently we respond to approximately 1,100+ calls for service per year. 

The paramedic will work 12 or 24 hour shifts as part of the fire department crew, responding to 911 calls and acting as the lead clinician for all medical emergencies. 

Salary: 

Paramedic - $24/hr

Minimum Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• High School Diploma (or GED equivalent)
• A minimum of 21 years old
• Minimum experience: 1 year experience in a 911 system
• Colorado Paramedic, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
• Colorado Driver’s License
• Acceptable MVR
• Must pass a background check; A felony conviction will result in candidate disqualification. 
• Minimum commitment of 24 hours/month 

Preferred Certifications:

• NRP
• TECC
• PHTLS

Testing Process:

• Written Exam
• Oral Board  Interviews
• ALS scenarios

Download application at: www.strasburgfire.org/files/01d742a56/sfpd_employment_application.pdf. Please include the following:

• Strasburg Fire employment application
• Valid Driver’s License
• Copies of all relevant certifications 

Email completed application and required documents to: [email protected]. Incomplete applications will not be considered.