Paramedic Jobs in Sherman Oaks, 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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Firefighter Recruit / Paramedic

  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago

a Paramedic and has a one-year probationary period....

Paramedic Basic - Located in Lancaster, CA

  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Located in Lancaster, CA Job Description: Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Field Operations Supervisor Status: Full-Time/Part-Time FLSA Status: Non Exempt HIGHLIGHTS: The Paramedic responds to...

Firefighter Paramedic (Entry-Level & Lateral)

  • South Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Firefighter/Paramedics may be directed to perform additional duties as required....

Paramedic Basic

  • Bell, CA (20 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bell, CA (20 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Field Operations Supervisor Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non Exempt HIGHLIGHTS: The Paramedic responds to emergent and non-emergent requests for medical assistance...

Fire Engineer/Paramedic

  • Sierra Madre, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sierra Madre, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

possess and maintain as a minimum, a valid Class C California Drivers License with Firefighter Endorsement Possession of valid California State EMT Basic Certification (EMT-B) or California State Paramedic...

Paramedic - Located in Santa Clarita, CA

  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Located in Santa Clarita, CA Job Description: Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Fiel d Operations Supervisor Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non Exempt HIGHLIGHTS: The Paramedic responds to...

Paramedic

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Paramedic (Full- Time) ** Internal applicants must only apply through OKTA on the internal company portal....

Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Fiel d Operations Supervisor Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non Exempt HIGHLIGHTS: The Paramedic responds to emergent and non-emergent requests for medical...

Paramedic Basic

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Paramedic (Full- Time) ** Internal applicants must only apply through OKTA on the internal company portal....

Paramedic (Notional Opportunity)

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Provides medical services at the scope and level of a Paramedic to preserve the health of employees and client personnel....

Paramedic Clinical Instructor, Per Diem - Emergency Medicine

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The instructor may be required to perform venipuncture and dermal punctures on training equipment including administering intravenous lines. 11....

Firefighter/Paramedic (Lateral/Entry Level)

  • Sierra Madre, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sierra Madre, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Department of Transportation Responds to emergency incidents and performs Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support functions that are within their scope of practice Maintain all EMS equipment on...

Firefighter/Paramedic

  • Montebello, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Montebello, CA (21 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Incumbents are also expected to become capable of and proficient at performing paramedic duties if assigned....

Demographic Data for Sherman Oaks, CA

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Sherman Oaks, CA

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Sherman Oaks, 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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