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Paramedic Tech Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

EMT or Paramedic (PRN)

Albany, OR · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Medcor is looking to hire an EMT or Paramedic on a PRN basis (as-needed) to be an Onsite Health ... Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc ...

Firefighter / Paramedic

Ashland, OR · On-site

$82K - $101K/yr

Must possess State of Oregon certified EMT- Paramedic license. Current CPR certification ... PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Paramedicine, Fire Protection Technology or Fire Science ...

... Tech for Asante assists in providing care to patients in the Emergency Department or Immediate ... Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, certified by the National Association of Emergency Medical ...

... Tech for Asante assists in providing care to patients in the Emergency Department or Immediate ... Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, certified by the National Association of Emergency Medical ...

... Tech for Asante assists in providing care to patients in the Emergency Department or Immediate ... Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, certified by the National Association of Emergency Medical ...

Center Medical Specialist - LPN

Portland, OR · On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

Paramedic * EMT Industry Keywords * Plasma Center * Biological Fluids * Infectious Organisms * Health Education * Hepatitis Vaccine Program Tools & Technologies * Personal Protective Equipment #J ...

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ED Tech - Full Time

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$21.38 - $31.73/hr

... paramedic experience (within the last two years) preferred * High school diploma or equivalent required EXPERIENCE * Recent (within past two years) hospital experience preferred * Phlebotomy ...

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Paramedic Tech information

What is a paramedic tech?

Paramedic Techs, also known as Paramedic Technicians, are healthcare professionals trained to provide advanced emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings. They respond to emergency calls, assess patients' conditions, perform life-saving interventions, and transport patients to medical facilities. Paramedic Techs work closely with other emergency responders and must be skilled in using medical equipment, administering medications, and following strict protocols. Their primary goal is to stabilize patients and improve outcomes during medical emergencies.

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

To thrive as a Paramedic Tech, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical procedures, patient care, and anatomy, typically supported by EMT or paramedic certification. Familiarity with life-support equipment, ambulance systems, and electronic patient care reporting tools is essential. Strong communication, calmness under pressure, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering effective, timely care during emergencies and ensuring patient safety in high-stress situations.

What are some common challenges paramedic techs face during emergency calls, and how can they prepare for them?

Paramedic Techs often encounter high-pressure situations, unpredictable environments, and diverse patient needs during emergency calls. Common challenges include managing multiple critical patients simultaneously, navigating emotionally charged scenes, and working efficiently with limited resources. Effective preparation involves regular training, maintaining strong communication with team members, and developing adaptability to handle rapidly changing circumstances. Building resilience and staying up-to-date with protocols can also help Paramedic Techs perform confidently under stress.

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

AspectParamedic TechEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsBasic EMT certification, additional training in paramedic skillsBasic EMT certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, emergency scenes, clinics
ResponsibilitiesAssist paramedics, provide basic life support, transport patientsProvide basic life support, stabilize patients, transport
Work SettingsAmbulance services, hospitalsAmbulance services, clinics

Paramedic Techs and EMTs both work in emergency medical services, but Paramedic Techs typically have additional training and may assist paramedics with advanced procedures. EMTs focus on basic life support and patient transport. The roles overlap in work environment and employer usage, but Paramedic Techs often serve as a bridge to more advanced paramedic roles.

Infographic showing various Paramedic Tech job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

EMT or Paramedic (PRN)

Albany, OR • On-site

$26 - $28/hr

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Job description

Medcor is looking to hire an EMT or Paramedic on a PRN basis (as-needed) to be an Onsite Health Technician in our employer based, occupational health clinic in Albany, OR. The clinic operates 7 days a week from 8AM- 10PM. Since this is on an as needed basis there are no guaranteed hours. If you have the availability to pick up an occasional shift we invite you to apply.

The compensation for this position is $26.00-$28.00/hour.

Are you an EMT or Paramedic looking to use your skills outside EMS? Are you a nurse looking to pick up extra shifts in a clinic setting? Do you routinely engage in conversations with everyone you meet? Do you treat your patients as good, if not better than you would treat yourself? Do you like job perks, good pay, and growth potential? If so, then Medcor may be the right company for you!
Heres why people love working for Medcor:

  • Stability! Weve been around since 1984.
  • Opportunities galore! Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job. There are opportunities to move vertically, horizontally, and geographically. Annually, 20% of our openings are filled by internal employees. The fact is, opportunity exists here!
  • Training! We believe in it and well train and support you to be the best you can be. We feel we offer more training than most other companies.
  • Travel! With new clients and projects added daily, there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country.
  • We have an open-door policy. Do you have something to say? Speak your mind! We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization.

The positions responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the clients corporate structure. The day-to-day role of the Worksite Health Technician includes patient care, ongoing workers compensation case management, Return to Work (RTW) program facilitation, and treatment plan monitoring. This position will work closely with outside medical providers.
A typical day in the life of an Onsite Health Technician

  • Participate in daily operations at Medcors on-site clinic
  • Provide superior customer service to Medcors client and employees
  • Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcors Evidence Based Medicine protocols, known as the Medcor Care Protocols (MCPs)
  • Build and maintain internal team relationships
  • Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts
  • Pre-employment and post-offer screenings
  • Documentation of care using state-of-the-art EMR and other tools
  • Case Management
  • Medical charting

You Must

  • LOVE what you do
  • Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying
  • Have current CPR/BLS
  • Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
  • Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
  • Possess excellent verbal / written communication skills
  • Have a positive and outgoing personality
  • Be willing to go above and beyond just because thats who you are
  • Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible
  • Be able to have fun

It's a Plus If

  • You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment
  • You have relevant occupational health experience
  • You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care

Culture
We dont just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. To learn more about Medcors Culture click here.
Medcor Philosophy
Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times.
Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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