Employment Opportunity


LIVE AND WORK IN BEAUTIFUL SIERRA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

A unique and challenging Field Paramedic/EMS Operations Manager position with the Downieville Fire Protection District and the Downieville Volunteer Fire Department, in a rural, remote, frontier mountain biking, hiking and fishing area, in the Tahoe National Forest in Downieville, CA. Respond to calls, provide BLS & ALS medical care to residents and visitors to western Sierra County working with a highly trained volunteer team of EMRs, EMTs & AEMTs. Responsible for day to day management of ambulance operations, office administration, budget, & training. Preference for 5 years of rural field experience and 2 years of administration and operations experience. Opportunity for Community Outreach & Paramedicine. Must be experienced with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records. Transitional housing available. Must have California Paramedic Licensure, a California Ambulance Drivers Certificate and Nor-Cal EMS Paramedic Certification."

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If you are intrigued by this challenging job and are interested to know more about the area and location you will be serving, please take a look at this video that was created by Downieville High School student Elijah Long-McGie, for his senior project.