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Lynx EMS

EMS Dispatch Supervisor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

EMS Dispatch Supervisor - Night Shift Location: Cincinnati, OH Pay Range: $22-$24/hr Shift Options: Evening 10pm-6am About LYNX Lynx EMS provides private ambulance services for smooth, dependable ...

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Parma Heights, OH

$60K - $70K/yr

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: 6455 Pearl Rd., Parma Heights, Ohio 44130 Pay Range: $60K-$70K Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Parma Heights location.

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Shelby, OH · On-site

$55K - $67K/yr

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: 225 West Main Street, Shelby, OH 44875 Pay Range: $55K-$67K/Year Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Shelby, OH location.

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Shelby, OH · On-site

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: Shelby, OH Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our [Name of Location] location. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager ...

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Dayton, OH · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: 1390 King Tree Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45405 Pay Range: $55K-$65K/Year Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Dayton, OH location.

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Parma Heights, OH

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: Parma Heights Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our [Name of Location] location. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager ...

Lynx EMS

EMS Operations Manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

EMS Operations Manager Job Address: 955 Garden Lake Parkway, Toledo, Ohio 43614 Pay Range: $60K-$70K/Year Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Toledo, OH location.

Ohio Health

Simulationist EMS

Columbus, OH

The primary focus is on outreach clinical education for EMS agencies and hospital healthcare providers throughout OhioHealth's 47-county service area. This role involves facilitating learning through ...

OhioHealth

Simulationist EMS

Columbus, OH · On-site

The primary focus is on outreach clinical education for EMS agencies and hospital healthcare providers throughout OhioHealth's 47-county service area. This role involves facilitating learning through ...

OhioHealth

Simulationist EMS

Columbus, OH · On-site

The primary focus is on outreach clinical education for EMS agencies and hospital healthcare providers throughout OhioHealth's 47-county service area. This role involves facilitating learning through ...

Premier Health

EMS OUTREACH SUPPORT

Dayton, OH · On-site

EMS Instructor The EMS Instructor will provide education to EMS representing the EMS Center of Excellence. General Summary/Responsibilities: * Deliver professional education to EMS providers

Premier Health

EMS OUTREACH SUPPORT

Dayton, OH

DEPT: MS OUTREACH & EDUCATION SUPPORT The EMS Instructor will provide education to EMS representing the EMS Center of Excellence. General Summary/Responsibilities: * Deliver professional education to ...

Premier Health

EMS OUTREACH SUPPORT

Dayton, OH

DEPT: MS OUTREACH & EDUCATION SUPPORT The EMS Instructor will provide education to EMS representing the EMS Center of Excellence. General Summary/Responsibilities: * Deliver professional education to ...

Premier Health

EMS COORDINATOR

Dayton, OH · On-site

EMS OUTREACH & EDUCATION FT / 8AM-4PM / 80 HRS PER PAY POSITION SUMMARY Plans, schedules and coordinates all aspects of pre-hospital emergency care. Conducts and coordinates continuing education for ...

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How much do ems jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for ems in Ohio is $14.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ems vs Paramedic?

AspectEmsParamedic
CertificationsEMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, EMT-ParamedicEMT-Paramedic (advanced certification)
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitals
Job RoleProvide basic to advanced emergency medical careProvide advanced pre-hospital emergency care, including medication administration

While Ems generally refers to Emergency Medical Services as a whole, a Paramedic is a specific role within Ems that provides advanced emergency medical care. Paramedics have higher certifications and perform more complex procedures compared to basic EMTs, making them essential for advanced pre-hospital treatment.

What common challenges do EMS professionals face during a typical shift, and how can they prepare for them?

EMS professionals often encounter unpredictable situations, ranging from medical emergencies to high-stress environments. They may face challenges like quickly assessing patients, managing multiple calls, and working in adverse weather or hazardous conditions. To prepare, EMS workers benefit from ongoing training, strong communication skills, and maintaining physical and mental resilience. Building teamwork and situational awareness are also key strategies for handling these daily challenges effectively.

What is an EMS professional?

EMS or emergency medical service encompasses a complex network of various professionals. It includes positions like dispatchers, EMTs, paramedics, and medical staff from urgent care nurses to surgeons. The primary goal in any of these careers is to ensure quick and efficient response to any kind of emergency. Your responsibilities may involve the transport or subsequent treatment of a patient. Duties vary with the specific role in EMS. In any of these careers, you may work on-call hours. You can find work with government agencies, hospitals, or private ambulance services.

What key skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an EMS professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMS professional, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical care, trauma response, and life support, typically supported by EMT or paramedic certification and state licensure. Familiarity with medical equipment, ambulance technologies, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Strong communication, composure under pressure, and teamwork distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering timely, effective care and ensuring patient safety in high-stress emergency situations.

Is EMS a hard career?

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is a demanding career that requires physical stamina, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle high-stress situations. It involves long shifts, exposure to emergencies, and the need for certification such as EMT or paramedic training, making it challenging but rewarding for those committed to helping others.
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Infographic showing various Ems job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,810 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Fire/EMS Instructor

Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve

Painesville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Position Type:
Career/Technical Education/Career/Technical Education
Date Posted:
8/6/2026
Location:
W-E NCI Eastlake
Date Available:
08/17/2026
District:
Willoughby-Eastlake City School District
Fire/EMS Instructor
Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools
Start Date: August 17, 2026
Must be able to attend required trainings (including summer)
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and deliver engaging instruction in fire and EMS courses
  • Develop curriculum aligned to workforce needs, state standards, and student interests
  • Collaborate with an institute of higher education to serve as a College Credit Plus (CCP) instructor
  • Build and maintain strong industry partnerships
  • Establish and facilitate a Program Advisory Committee
  • Work closely with school and district staff to ensure a high-quality, future-ready program

Anticipated Courses:
  • Foundations of Firefighting and Emergency Medical Services (Subject Code: 170342)
  • Medical Terminology (Subject Code: 072150)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (Subject Code: 170345)
  • Firefighter I (Subject Code: 170343)
  • Firefighter II (Subject Code: 170344)

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of documented, relevant industry experience (CTE requirement)
  • At least 5 years of documented teaching experience in both Fire and EMS instruction
  • Willingness to work with an institute of higher education to become a CCP instructor
  • Appropriate teaching license or the ability to obtain one through the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce Development

Licensure details can be found here:
https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Teaching/Teacher-Licensure-Course-Status-Tool
This role is ideal for a motivated professional who:
  • Has deep industry experience in Fire/EMS
  • Enjoys mentoring and teaching
  • Has strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with high school and adult students
  • Thrives in building something new
  • Wants to make a lasting impact on students and the regional workforce

Join us in creating a program that prepares students for high-skill, high-demand careers in Fire/EMS! Apply online.

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