Employment Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must hold either a current CPR or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Sunstar Paramedics regularly offers these certification courses. View the training schedule here.
Out of State Residents
All emergency personnel applicants must be certified in the state of Florida. According to the Florida Department of Health, an EMT or Paramedic who was trained out-of-state or on a military installation is eligible to take the Florida certification examination provided the training was in accordance with the U.S. DOT National Standard Curriculum and the certification remains in good standing.
Here’s how to get started:
http://www.flhealthsource.com/
Wages and Benefits
Our dedicated employees are Sunstar Paramedics’ most valuable asset. A career with Sunstar is more than a job, it’s a commitment to providing the people of Pinellas County with the peace of mind that one of the most skillful and technologically advanced emergency response teams in the nation is never more than a phone call away.
Our competitive pay scale rewards experience and offers full time employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K Retirement Plan: Sunstar Paramedics matches 50 percent of its employees’ retirement contributions equaling up to 6 percent of each employee’s annual salary with a 3 required year vesting schedule.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
See more at: http://www.sunstarems.com/employment/wages-and-benefits
