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UMC Health System

Paramedic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Paramedic Paramedics serve as the primary provider of emergency medical care and transportation for ... BLS: Basic Life Skills certification by The American Heart Association * Class C driver license ...

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UMC Paramedic

Lubbock, TX

Certification or license by the Texas Department of Health as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic and by the American Heart Association as a Basic Life Support Provider and Advanced Cardiac ...

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UMC Paramedic

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Certification or license by the Texas Department of Health as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic and by the American Heart Association as a Basic Life Support Provider and Advanced Cardiac ...

Biolife LLC

Paramedic/EMT-P

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$23.04 - $31.68/hr

EMT-Paramedic * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification ... Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy * Satisfactorily complete ...

Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Paramedic/EMT-P

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$23.04 - $31.68/hr

EMT-Paramedic * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification ... Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy * Satisfactorily complete ...

UMC Health System

EMT/EMT Advanced

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

BLS: Basic Life Skills certification by The American Heart Association * Class C driver license ... The paramedic is frequently exposed to blood, and other infectious agents * Occasionally work ...

Total Safety U.S., Inc.

Safety Technician

Lubbock, TX

... paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core ... basic spreadsheets and time and expense reporting. * Employees will be required to climb and work ...

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Safety Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

... paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core ... basic spreadsheets and time and expense reporting. * Employees will be required to climb and work ...

Total Safety

Safety Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

... paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core ... basic spreadsheets and time and expense reporting. * Employees will be required to climb and work ...

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How much do paramedic basic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic basic in Lubbock, TX is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paramedic Basic vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectParamedic BasicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsState-approved EMT-Basic certification, additional training for advanced skillsBasic EMT certification, foundational emergency medical training
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, emergency scenes, community clinics
ResponsibilitiesBasic life support, patient assessment, CPR, oxygen therapyBasic life support, patient stabilization, transport

Paramedic Basics and EMTs both provide vital emergency medical services, but Paramedic Basics typically have more extensive training and responsibilities. EMTs focus on basic life support and patient transport, while Paramedic Basics can perform additional procedures. Both roles are essential in pre-hospital emergency care and often work together in the field.

What cities near Lubbock, TX are hiring for Paramedic Basic jobs?

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Infographic showing various Paramedic Basic job openings in Lubbock, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,086 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Paramedic

Lubbock, TX • On-site

UMC Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Paramedic

Paramedics serve as the primary provider of emergency medical care and transportation for ill and injured persons in the pre-hospital environment.

Reports to: Supervisor, EMS

Job Specific Responsibilities:

  • Functions as a sole First Responder Paramedic and as an integral member of an EMS ambulance crew
  • Safely and expeditiously responds to the scene of the request for EMS assistance
  • Evaluates the patient(s), communicates the patient's illness or injury according to established medical protocols and pre-hospital standards of care
  • Safely transports the patient to the receiving facility, and accurately completes all related documentation
  • Ensures that all equipment and supplies are present and in working order at the assigned station and/or EMS vehicle
  • All other assigned duties related to EMS

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED

Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations:

  • Texas Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic certification
  • BLS: Basic Life Skills certification by The American Heart Association
  • Class C driver license with no DWI convictions in the prior 10 years

Skills and Abilities:

  • Practical knowledge of medicolegal aspects of pre-hospital patient care is essential
  • Basic medical terminology and pre-hospital patient care skills
  • Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing; Must speak English fluently
  • Knowledge of the Lubbock geographical areas or the ability to effectively read GPS coordinates

Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships:

This position will interact with patients, their family members, health care providers, members of public safety and law enforcement personnel, students, volunteers, and fellow employees

Physical Capabilities:

  • Frequently exerts a medium amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull and move patients or objects
  • Frequently work involves standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching and kneeling
  • Occasionally work involves sitting, running, climbing stairs, climbing ladders and crawling

Environmental/Working Conditions:

  • Emergency Medical Services provides crew quarters which are well lighted and ventilated
  • This position is subject to adverse weather and working conditions
  • The paramedic is frequently exposed to blood, and other infectious agents
  • Occasionally work involves the paramedic to be outdoors, in confined spaces, heights, underground, wet, and dry environment with a wide range of temperatures
  • Frequently work involves a noisy environment, and unusual lighting

UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.

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