EXPERIENCED . ADVENTUROUS . RELIABLE .
Adventure Medics
Event Medical, Wildland Fire, Ambulance Transport, Medical Classes and Emergency Services
Headquarters in Bend, Oregon, deployed to Western United States
Website: www.adventuremedics.com
Supervisor: David Mull
Division: Wildland Fire
Position Type: Seasonal
Pay Rate: EMPF: starting wage $35.75/hour (averages $750 per 7-day rotation)
Separate hourly training wages from pay range. Additional retention bonus of $25/day for each year served with Adventure Medics. If deployed to California or Alaska, hourly rates may vary due to state specific labor laws.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide ALS and BLS medical support
- Knowledge of radio systems, navigation, and wildland fire behavior
- Liaise with incident command staff, other agency personnel, and local fire assets in a courteous and professional manner
- Safely operate vehicles, including but not limited to trucks, ATVs, and UTVs
- Complete incident, company, and patient paperwork accurately and efficiently
- Maintain and secure narcotics and narcotic documentation as per SOG
- Perform basic maintenance on equipment including vehicles and line gear
- Perform other work-related duties as direct by Team Lead/Supervisor/Wildland Manager
Necessary Qualifications
Current state Paramedic license in good standing, Oregon highly recommended
AND
- Current BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications
- Physically fit and capable of passing an arduous WCPT test (pack test)
- Minimum 1-year experience in emergency medicine
- S-130, S-190, L-180
- ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700, IS-800
Preferred Qualifications
- NREMT certification
- Licensure in an EMS Compact State
- ATV/UTV Operator
- Wildland FFT1
All Wildland Team Members:
- Must attend a Wildland Orientation week, pass all skills and physical fitness testing
- Full day rates are paid for travel to/from the fire and the Adventure Medics headquarters in Bend, OR
- Shifts will be a minimum of 16 hours while on assignment (providers are contracted to incidents as a 24-hour resource)
- Uniform and equipment provided (wildland boots not provided)
