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FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)

Bridgeport, CA · On-site +1

$61K - $80K/yr

You must obtain and maintain a valid Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT-P) license with 60 days of employment * You must obtain and maintain EMT-P accreditation through the Inland County ...

As a Customer Service Support Agent, providing remote support to paramedics and healthcare professionals. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and accurate communication between patients ...

As a Customer Service Support Agent, providing remote support to paramedics and healthcare professionals. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and accurate communication between patients ...

Firefighter (Paramedic)

Southport, NC · On-site +1

$55K - $80K/yr

Incumbent serves as an EMT-Paramedic. This position is included under the provisions of Special Retirement Coverage (SRC) and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date. Click ...

Firefighter (Paramedic)

Southport, NC · On-site +1

$55K - $80K/yr

Incumbent serves as an EMT-Paramedic. This position is included under the provisions of Special Retirement Coverage (SRC) and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date. Click ...

Remote Ambulance Coder

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Remote Ambulance Coder Work Location: Pafford Medical Services, Inc. - Oklahoma City Division ... EMT or Paramedic with a minimum of 2 years of field experience, or * Minimum of 2 years of ...

Remote Ambulance Coder

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Remote Ambulance Coder Work Location : Pafford Medical Services, Inc. - Oklahoma City Division ... Paramedic with 2 years of experience, or • Must have at least 3 years of ambulance coding ...

FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)

Barstow, CA · On-site +1

$65K - $93K/yr

... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: serving as a Firefighter AND Paramedic ...

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How much do remote paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 Remote Paramedic vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectRemote ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsParamedic license, advanced certificationsEMT certification, basic life support
Work EnvironmentRemote patient monitoring, telehealth, dispatch centersAmbulances, on-site emergency scenes
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, telehealth companies, emergency servicesAmbulance services, hospitals, emergency response teams

Remote Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but Remote Paramedics typically have advanced certifications and work in telehealth or remote monitoring settings. EMTs usually work directly on-site in ambulances or emergency scenes. The roles overlap in industry and basic skills, but Remote Paramedics focus more on remote patient management and advanced procedures.

How do remote paramedics typically collaborate with local healthcare providers and emergency services?

Remote paramedics often work closely with local healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, and emergency medical technicians, to coordinate patient care in isolated or underserved areas. Communication is usually conducted via telemedicine platforms, radio, or satellite phone to ensure timely updates and instructions. Establishing strong working relationships and adhering to established protocols are essential for seamless patient transfers, emergency response, and ongoing care. Teamwork and adaptability are key, as remote paramedics frequently serve as the primary medical resource until additional help arrives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Paramedic, you need advanced pre-hospital emergency care skills, a paramedic certification, and experience in autonomous medical decision-making, often in challenging environments. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, portable diagnostic equipment, and secure communication systems is essential for remote patient assessment and care. Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and effective communication skills are vital for providing care in isolated locations and coordinating with offsite medical teams. These abilities ensure high-quality patient outcomes and safety when immediate on-site support is limited.

What are remote paramedics?

Remote paramedics are licensed healthcare professionals who provide emergency medical care in locations that are far from hospitals or traditional healthcare facilities. They often work in remote or rural areas, on offshore sites, or in telemedicine roles, providing critical care and support via phone, video, or on-site response. Their responsibilities can include assessing patients, providing life-saving interventions, coordinating evacuations, and supporting other healthcare personnel. Remote paramedics must be skilled at working independently and making quick decisions in challenging environments. This role requires advanced medical training and the ability to adapt to unique and sometimes isolated working conditions.

What Does a Remote Paramedic Do?

Unlike most remote jobs, being a remote paramedic still requires you to be present to respond to emergencies. Instead, in this case, remote refers to remote areas of the world. For example, remote paramedic services and organizations send paramedics to industrial operations, mines, offshore oil rigs, and distant places that lack comprehensive emergency response services or core medical care. As a remote paramedic, your responsibilities are the same as a regular paramedic and involve patient assessment and treatment. Duties include transporting each patient to a medical facility, communicating to the facility about the safety and health of the patient, and administering life-saving or stabilizing drugs.

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Infographic showing various Remote Paramedic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 33% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 51% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Paramedic (AHMC), Per Diem, Variable Shift

Paramedic (AHMC), Per Diem, Variable Shift

Adventist Health

Fort Bragg, CA • On-site, Remote

$31.41 - $47.07/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 29 days ago


Adventist Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 240 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Located where miles of breathtaking ocean views meet dense coastal forests, Adventist Health Mendocino County has a rich history serving community members on the coast since 1971. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and offer a range of services in Fort Bragg. The Mendocino Coast offers a small-town atmosphere and is known for its natural beauty, from the smallest to the tallest redwoods in the world, to glass bottom beaches and the only oceanfront botanical gardens in the United States. With whale watching, fishing, hiking trails and many more outdoor adventures readily available, this coastal region is a place to immerse yourself in its landscape and history.
Job Summary:
Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment. Provides advanced-level medical care including evaluation, treatment and stabilization to the ill and injured. Has a comprehensive knowledge base and is able to diagnose and provide care for a broad range of medical emergencies. Responds to calls for emergency medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging a wound. Assesses a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment. Provides first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients according to acceptable medical practice standards. This position is represented by UFCW.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
  • Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Three years' full time experience in a 911 system: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Paramedic license in state of practice: Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association: Required
  • AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification: Required
  • Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred
  • Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • California DMV Medical Examiner (DMVME): Required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Certified Ambulance Driver (CAD): Required

Essential Functions:
  • Provides individualized care plan for patient presentation according to acceptable medical practice standards, issued standing orders, on-line medical control and department policies and procedures.
  • Provides emergency care in the pre-hospital environment.
  • Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting. Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties.
  • Conducts emergency medical classes as requested by department manager.
  • Administers oral and intravenous medications. Intubates patients or performs surgical airway insertion (cricothyrotomy), and place catheters for venous access such as central venous lines.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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