Description

Qualifications:
 High School graduation or equivalent, preferably supplemented by college level courses in Fire 
Science. 
Current on all TDSHS requirements for EMT-B certification. 
Current on all TCFP requirements for all required certifications. 
Successful completion of all medical control requirements to perform as an EMT-B with the Prosper 
Fire Department
 Must maintain good standings with Fire Department Medical Director 
Must be eligible to hold a valid Texas Class B Exempt driver’s license and obtain that license within 
six (6) months of employment. 
Must maintain a satisfactory rating on annual performance evaluation reports. 
Must possess the following certifications (by application deadline) 
o Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) Basic Firefighter 
o Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) EMT-B 
Must possess the following certifications (within one year of employment) 
o Courage to be Safe 
o Traffic Incident Management
 May be required to attend and pass a DSHS certified Paramedic Program to obtain a DSHS 
Paramedic certification. Failure to me

Performs a variety of highly technical and specialized tasks involving and/or related to fire suppression, emergency medical services, rescue, hazardous materials incidents, fire prevention, fire inspections, administration, and other special assignments as required. Supervises and controls emergency medical scenes until relieved by a higher-ranking officer. Performs other duties as assigned.