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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES * Starting Range is $79,000-$81,000 annually * $10,000 Sign-on Bonus ... Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred. * NREMT-P certification ...

Global Medical Response

Flight Paramedic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES * Starting Range is $79,000-$81,000 annually * $10,000 Sign-on Bonus ... Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred. * NREMT-P certification ...

PHI Health

Flight Paramedic - Yuma, AZ

Tempe, AZ

We are looking for talented paramedics to join our team of dedicated professionals. Join us in ... Instructor certifications preferred. * FP-C within twenty-four months of hire. * Flight or ...

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Global Medical Response

Flight Paramedic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES * Starting Range is $79,000-$81,000 annually * $10,000 Sign-on Bonus ... Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred. * NREMT-P certification ...

OT Training Solutions LLC

$56K - $73K/yr

NREMT Certified and current National Registered Paramedic (NRP), Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor certification * Familiar with computers; possess basic Microsoft Office suite skills. * U.S ...

OT Training Solutions LLC

$56K - $73K/yr

NREMT Certified and current National Registered Paramedic (NRP), Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor certification Familiar with computers; possess basic Microsoft Office suite skills. U.S ...

Amphibious Medics

Mesa, AZ On-Site EMT/Paramedic

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

The On-Site EMT/Paramedic serves as aconstruction site medical representative, working closely ... Instructor certification for First Aid, CPR, and AED training • An active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card ...

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How much do paramedic instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for paramedic instructor in Arizona is $57,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $63,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paramedic Instructor vs Paramedic?

AspectParamedic InstructorParamedic
Required CredentialsParamedic certification, instructor certification (e.g., EMS instructor license)Paramedic certification, EMT certification
Work EnvironmentClassroom, training labs, clinical settingsEmergency scenes, ambulances, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageTraining institutions, EMS agencies, hospitalsAmbulance services, hospitals, emergency response teams

Paramedic Instructors focus on teaching and training future paramedics in classroom and clinical settings, requiring instructor certifications. Paramedics provide emergency medical care in the field, working directly on emergency scenes and ambulances. While both roles require paramedic certification, instructors additionally need teaching credentials, and their work environments differ significantly from the hands-on emergency response of paramedics.

What is a paramedic instructor?

Paramedic Instructors are experienced emergency medical professionals who teach and train aspiring paramedics in classroom and clinical settings. They develop and deliver course material, oversee hands-on training, and assess students' knowledge and skills. Paramedic Instructors also ensure that coursework complies with state and national certification standards, preparing students for real-world emergency situations. Their role is crucial in maintaining high-quality emergency medical care by equipping future paramedics with the necessary expertise.

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

To thrive as a Paramedic Instructor, you need advanced clinical expertise in emergency medical care, a current paramedic certification, and often an instructional or educator credential. Familiarity with simulation equipment, e-learning platforms, and standardized testing tools is typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and mentorship abilities help engage students and foster effective learning. These skills and qualifications are crucial for preparing future paramedics with the knowledge, confidence, and competencies needed for high-pressure emergency situations.

What does a paramedic instructor do?

A paramedic instructor teaches students in an emergency medical technician (EMT) training course. Your duties in this career include planning classes, assessing the performance of students, and providing instruction in emergency medical care. Your responsibilities can include teaching in a classroom setting, performing hands-on exercises, and taking students into the field to train in a real-world environment. You help students gain the skills that they need to pass the licensing exam or meet other requirements to work as a paramedic in their state. You keep records of the progress of each student so that you have documentation that they have accomplished training requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by paramedic instructors when training new students?

Paramedic Instructors often encounter challenges such as addressing varying levels of prior experience among students, ensuring hands-on clinical skills are effectively taught, and keeping up with evolving medical protocols and technology. Balancing classroom instruction with practical simulations and field experiences can also be demanding. Instructors must create an engaging, supportive learning environment while maintaining the high standards required for emergency medical care, which requires strong communication and adaptability.
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Infographic showing various Paramedic Instructor job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,709 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Flight Paramedic

Guardian Flight

Yuma, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Job Description

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES 

  • Starting Range is $79,000-$81,000 annually
  • $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, payable in two installments following the end of training
  • Schedule is a 3 days on/6 days off rotation
  • Company paid crew housing while on shift

We're hiring a Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you'll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame
  • Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.
  • Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation.
  • Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
  • Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
  • Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
  • Functions as a medical flight member.
  • Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
  • Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities
  • Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
  • Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
  • Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director

Minimum Required Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.

 

Flight Experience Preferred Education:

  • Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
  • Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), required within 24 months from date of hire.
  • Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
  • NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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