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Medic One Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Advanced EMT

Benton Harbor, MI ยท On-site

$44K - $66K/yr

Medic 1 Ambulance is a municipally owned EMS agency that serves Berrien County, MI. Medic 1 is a well-balanced system with stations that cover over 42 miles of Lake Michigan coastline, 50+ miles of ...

Advanced EMT

Benton Harbor, MI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Medic 1 Ambulance is a municipally owned EMS agency that serves Berrien County, MI. Medic 1 is a well-balanced system with stations that cover over 42 miles of Lake Michigan coastline, 50+ miles of ...

Paramedic

Benton Harbor, MI ยท On-site

$56K - $84K/yr

Medic 1 Ambulance is a municipally owned EMS agency that serves Berrien County, MI. Medic 1 is a well-balanced system with stations that cover over 42 miles of Lake Michigan coastline, 50+ miles of ...

Medic 1 Ambulance is a municipally owned EMS agency that serves Berrien County, MI. Medic 1 is a well-balanced system with stations that cover over 42 miles of Lake Michigan coastline, 50+ miles of ...

Wheelchair Transporter

Benton Harbor, MI ยท On-site

$13.72 - $16.69/hr

Medic 1 Ambulance is looking for a Part-Time Wheelchair Mobility driver. Wheelchair Mobility Drivers transport clients in a safe and timely manner to their destinations. They MUST have a clean ...

Wheelchair Transporter

Benton Harbor, MI

$14 - $17.75/hr

Medic 1 Ambulance is looking for a Part-Time Wheelchair Mobility driver. Wheelchair Mobility Drivers transport clients in a safe and timely manner to their destinations. They MUST have a clean ...

Paramedic- St. Louis

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$24.50 - $26.50/hr

Full time and part time positions available Under the supervision of the Medic One Leadership team the Paramedic is an integral part of the Medic One EMS team, providing medical care during emergent ...

Looking for a dispatcher to join the Medic 1 Ambulance team! Our dispatch center functions as a secondary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). Dispatchers are expected to be able to juggle multiple ...

EMT - St. Louis

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$21.50 - $23.50/hr

Annual Uniform Allowance Under the supervision of the Medic One Ambulance Leadership team the EMT is an integral part of the EMS team, providing support to the their partner and a superior transport ...

Mechanic - Full Time

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$27 - $27.50/hr

Our STL location is the home base for Medic One fleet operations. Our benefits package includes: * Medical, Dental, & Vision Care * 401(k) with Employer Match * Life Insurance, Disability, Long and ...

EMT

Kent, WA

$27.32 - $30.09/hr

We train with the Fire Departments we serve, including King County Medic One. This training starts right away in your orientation class and will carry with you throughout your employment with Tri ...

Firefighter Medic

Colton, CA ยท On-site

$104K - $126K/yr

The (Lateral) Firefighter Medic is the journey level class and is defined as an individual ... The list will be active for one (1) year. Why this job may be for you! - Accelerated Lateral ...

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How much do medic one jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for medic one in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Medic One professionals?

Medic One professionals are highly trained emergency medical responders, typically paramedics or emergency medical technicians (EMTs), who provide advanced pre-hospital care to patients experiencing medical emergencies. The term 'Medic One' is most commonly associated with the specialized emergency medical services system in Seattle and King County, Washington, renowned for its rapid response and high level of care. These professionals are skilled in administering life-saving interventions, such as advanced airway management, cardiac resuscitation, and trauma care, often arriving at the scene before the patient reaches the hospital. Their training and quick actions have been credited with significantly improving survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and other critical situations.

What is the difference between Medic One vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectMedic OneEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsAdvanced EMT or Paramedic certificationBasic EMT certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, emergency scenes, public events
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced airway management, medication administration, invasive proceduresBasic life support, CPR, oxygen therapy
Training Duration1-3 years depending on level6 months to 1 year

Medic One professionals typically have more advanced training and certifications than EMTs, allowing them to perform complex procedures. EMTs provide essential basic life support and are often the first responders. Both roles are vital in emergency medical services, but Medic One personnel generally handle more advanced medical interventions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medic One paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medic One paramedic, you need advanced knowledge in emergency medical care, trauma assessment, and pre-hospital procedures, typically supported by EMT and paramedic certifications. Familiarity with advanced life support equipment, patient transport systems, and electronic patient care records is essential. Critical thinking, composure under pressure, and excellent interpersonal skills set outstanding paramedics apart. These abilities are crucial for providing lifesaving interventions, ensuring patient safety, and working effectively within high-stress emergency environments.

What are some common challenges Medic One professionals face during emergency calls, and how can they prepare for them?

Medic One professionals often encounter high-pressure situations, unpredictable environments, and emotionally charged emergencies. Challenges may include rapidly assessing patients, making critical decisions under stress, and coordinating effectively with other emergency services. Preparation involves ongoing training, strong communication skills, and maintaining physical and mental resilience. Many Medic One teams support each other through debriefings and peer support programs to manage stress and improve performance.
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Infographic showing various Medic One job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 12% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Inter-Facility Transfer Emergency Medical Technician (IFT EMT)

Inter-Facility Transfer Emergency Medical Technician (IFT EMT)

MEDIC 1 AMBULANCE

Benton Harbor, MI โ€ข On-site

$17.03 - $25.16/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Interested in joining a progressive agency with excellent retirement benefits, and outstanding PTO that truly cares about its people? Medic 1 Ambulance is a municipally owned EMS agency that serves Berrien County, MI. Medic 1 is a well-balanced system with stations that cover over 42 miles of Lake Michigan coastline, 50+ miles of interstate, both rural areas and busy urban areas.

Medic 1 is currently looking for an EMT interested in doing Inter-Facility Transfers on a BLS Transfer car. This position works 12-hour shifts, and allows you to be home every night! It is a great spot for anyone looking to get experience and transition into a 911 position, or someone interested in a 12-hour schedule where they can sleep in their own bed every night.


Medic 1 believes in using its EMTs to the fullest. Our EMTs can find themselves on static ALS units are on their own in a 911 BLS Ambulance. At Medic 1 we employ a tiered system made up of BLS, LALS, and ALS ambulances, along with ALS non-transport units that are used to intercept with BLS crews when needed. Our BLS scope of practice is very progressive and includes but is not limited to: CPAP, Albuterol, Glucagon, Epinephrine, Zofran and more.

Medic 1 Ambulance also has its own education department that provides free continuing education to our employees. If you're interested in furthering your education, we can also provide Advanced EMT and Paramedic education in-house.


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Applicants must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

1. Critical thinking in stressful situations.

2. Knowledge of common physical illnesses, obvious symptoms, and appropriate medical terminology.

3. Currently licensed State of Michigan EMT.

4. Current BLS Card.

7. Complete knowledge of protocols and skillful application of those protocols.

8. Able to maintain harmonious relationships with fellow crew members, public safety personnel, and the general public under stressful situations.

9. Able to show empathy towards patients and others.

10. Physical Fitness: EMTs must maintain physical fitness in order to perform the job.


Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, must be able to stand, walk, sit, operate motor vehicles, balance, work at heights, climb stairs, twist/turn, bend/stoop, crouch, squat, kneel, and crawl. EMTs are often called upon to work in harsh or austere environments including extremes of temperature, noisy, adverse, or poor weather conditions for extended periods of time. Lifting includes occasionally lifting 100lbs or more with or without assistance.