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BHMC

Paramedic

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Graduate from an accredited Paramedic Program * High School Diploma or GED Education specialization: Essential: * Paramedic Experience: Essential: * One Year Paramedic experience Credentials:

Clarinda Regional Health Center

PARAMEDIC

Clarinda, IA · On-site

Education and/or Experience • Paramedic o High School Diploma or equivalent - Required o Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program - Required • Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) o All required ...

BHMC

Paramedic

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Graduate from an accredited Paramedic Program * High School Diploma or GED Education specialization: Essential: * Paramedic Experience: Essential: * One Year Paramedic experience Credentials:

Riverside

$19.70 - $25.63/hr

Program Graduate, Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician training course (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science, upon hire and * Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: GA, upon hire and * Driver's License: GA, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon ...

Broward Health

Paramedic

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Graduate from an accredited Paramedic Program * High School Diploma or GED Education specialization: Essential: * Paramedic Experience: Essential: * One Year Paramedic experience Credentials:

Riverside

$19.70 - $25.63/hr

Program Graduate, Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician training course (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical ...

McKenzie Health System

PARAMEDIC

Sandusky, MI · On-site

Paramedic Department : Sanilac Ambulance Hours : Full Time - Flexible hours required. Requires ... High School Graduate * Completion of an approved Emergency Medical Technician Licensing program and ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science, upon hire and * Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: GA, upon hire and * Driver's License: GA, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science, upon hire and * Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: GA, upon hire and * Driver's License: GA, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon ...

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How much do graduate paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate paramedic in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Paramedic vs Paramedic?

AspectGraduate ParamedicParamedic
QualificationsTypically holds a degree in paramedicine or equivalentRegistered paramedic with necessary certifications
Work ExperienceEntry-level, recent graduateExperienced, with practical fieldwork
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, ambulance services, hospitalsEmergency response, pre-hospital care
Employer UsageTraining programs, NHS, ambulance trustsAmbulance services, emergency departments

The main difference is that a Graduate Paramedic is an entry-level role for recent graduates, focusing on training and development, while a Paramedic is a fully qualified professional with practical experience providing emergency care in the field.

What is a graduate paramedic?

Graduate Paramedics are individuals who have completed a recognized paramedic degree or qualification and are beginning their career in emergency medical services. They typically work under supervision to gain practical experience and further develop their clinical skills. Graduate Paramedics respond to emergency calls, assess patient conditions, provide pre-hospital care, and transport patients to medical facilities. This role serves as a transition period before becoming an independent, fully qualified paramedic. It often involves structured training programs and ongoing assessment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate paramedic?

To thrive as a Graduate Paramedic, you need a thorough understanding of emergency medical care, trauma assessment, and life support techniques, typically backed by a paramedic science degree and relevant registration. Familiarity with ambulance service protocols, patient care equipment, and incident management systems is crucial. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and resilience under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective patient care, rapid response in emergencies, and strong teamwork in high-stress environments.

What are some common challenges faced by graduate paramedics during their transition from training to fieldwork?

Graduate Paramedics often find the shift from classroom learning to real-world emergency response challenging. Adjusting to the fast-paced environment, making quick decisions under pressure, and managing emotional situations with patients and families are key hurdles. Additionally, learning to collaborate efficiently with experienced paramedics, other healthcare professionals, and emergency services is essential. Support from mentors and ongoing professional development can help ease this transition and build confidence.
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Infographic showing various Graduate Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Paramedic

First Connect Health

Stevens Point, WI • On-site

Other

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description


48 hours per week
  • Must be licensed in Wisconsin.
  • Valid driver's license required
  • CEVO or EVOC certification required
  • NIMS certifications required: 100, 200, 700, 800
  • Required medical certifications:
    • BLS
    • ACLS
    • PALS
    • PHTLS or equivalent
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 1 year paramedic experience (independent of EMT experience)
    • 3 years preferred
    • Must have critical care inter-facility transport experience
  • Education:
    • High school graduate
    • Completion of an EMS paramedic program
  • Work flexibility:
    • May float between sister locations within 65 miles

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