Paramedic Jobs in Oakland, CA

A Paramedic in the med tech industry is a professional who provides advanced medical and trauma care in emergency situations. Their tasks involve assessing patient's condition, administering appropriate medical procedures and medications, transporting patients to medical facilities, and providing reports or documentation. Paramedics utilize Med Tech equipment such as ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous fluids to provide life-saving care to patients. They work closely with other healthcare professionals and maintain a clean, safe, and operational ambulance environment.

Important qualities for a Paramedic include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, physical stamina, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They must also have a thorough knowledge of medical procedures and equipment operation. The most common certification required is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification, which ensures competency in the field. Before becoming a Paramedic, an individual may hold positions such as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a Firefighter, or a Registered Nurse (RN). These roles provide the necessary experience in emergency medical services and patient care needed to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Paramedic - $10k Sign on Bonus

  • Burlingame, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

SAN MATEO COUNTY BURLINGAME, CA PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATELY HIRING PARAMEDIC OPPORTUNITY!...

Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic (Burlingame)

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 days ago

SAN MATEO COUNTY BURLINGAME, CA PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATELY HIRING PARAMEDIC OPPORTUNITY!...

Paramedic Basic

  • Benicia, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic

  • Burlingame, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 24 days ago

SAN MATEO COUNTY BURLINGAME, CA PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATELY HIRING PARAMEDIC OPPORTUNITY!...

Paramedic (911 Santa Clara)

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

FULL-TIME PARAMEDIC OPPORTUNITY Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic as well as advanced patient care to our customers....

Critical Care Paramedic (AMR) - Located in San Francisco, CA

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY The Critical Care Transport Paramedic performs basic life support, advanced life support, and critical level patient care....

Paramedic Basic - Located in Santa Rosa, CA

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical...

SkillBridge Paramedic - Concord - Located in Concord, CA

  • Hayward, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago

You can view related open roles here: Paramedic/Flight Paramedic: Paramedic Careers Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service...

Firefighter-Paramedic - 56/hour (lateral)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (14 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (14 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Providing care and assistance to patients suffering from medical emergencies as part of an advanced life support fire company....

Part-Time Single Role Paramedic

  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Render both basic and advanced life support, rescue and first aid to patient c....

Firefighter / Paramedic

  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Work Schedule: Firefighter/Paramedics work a 48x96 schedule....

Stockton - Paramedic - Located in Stockton, CA

  • Danville, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Danville, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses....

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Stockton, CA

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses....

Paramedic - Located in Stockton, CA

  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses....

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Oakland, CA offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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