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State Paramedic Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Lynch EMS

Paramedic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$30 - $42.60/hr

... state, and local laws, regulations and standards; * Treats all cliental, vendors and staff ... The Paramedic must have interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families ...

Lynch Ambulance dba Lynch EMS

Paramedic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Paramedic Position Lynch EMS is currently hiring for full-time and part-time paramedic positions ... state, and local laws, regulations and standards; * Treats all cliental, vendors and staff ...

Lynch EMS

Paramedic

Anaheim, CA

$30 - $42.60/hr

... state, and local laws, regulations and standards; * Treats all cliental, vendors and staff ... The Paramedic must have interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families ...

Lynch EMS

Paramedic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

... state, and local laws, regulations and standards; * Treats all cliental, vendors and staff ... The Paramedic must have interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families ...

Lynch EMS

Paramedic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$30 - $42.60/hr

... state, and local laws, regulations and standards; * Treats all cliental, vendors and staff ... The Paramedic must have interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families ...

PREMIER AMBULANCE

Paramedic

Brea, CA

$36.50 - $41.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

These standards often exceed those established by state of local regulation. Less than two percent ... Apply for a Paramedic position at Premier Ambulance today! * Must be a Licensed Paramedic in ...

Premier Ambulance

Paramedic

Brea, CA · On-site

$36.50 - $41.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

These standards often exceed those established by state of local regulation. Less than two percent ... Apply for a Paramedic position at Premier Ambulance today! * Must be a Licensed Paramedic in ...

City of Rialto

Paramedic (Non-Safety)

Rialto, CA · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

To the extent required by federal and state labor laws and/or regulations, the City agrees to provide the Paramedic with overtime pay based upon a 40-hour work week. As FLSA "non-exempt" employees ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Anaheim, CA

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Atwood, CA · On-site

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Anaheim, CA

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Anaheim, CA

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Orange, CA

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Placentia, CA · On-site

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Santa Ana, CA

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable ) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$22.39 - $24.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$22.39 - $24.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$22.39 - $24.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

AMR

Paramedic Basic

Orange, CA · On-site

$22.39 - $24.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... • State of California Paramedic License • CPR Card (AHA ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand ... written cards are not acceptable) • ACLS Card (AHA ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ...

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How much do state paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for state paramedic in Riverside, CA is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.07 and $30.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is 30 too late to be a state paramedic?

There is no age limit to becoming a state paramedic, as long as candidates meet the required training, certification, and physical fitness standards. Many paramedics start their careers later in life and bring valuable experience to the role.

What is a state paramedic?

State Paramedics are highly trained emergency medical professionals licensed to provide advanced pre-hospital care across an entire state. They respond to 911 calls, assess patients, administer life-saving treatments, and transport patients to medical facilities. State Paramedics are skilled in advanced cardiac life support, trauma care, and medical emergencies. They often work with fire departments, ambulance services, and other emergency response teams. Their certification and scope of practice are regulated by state laws and guidelines.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a state paramedic?

To thrive as a State Paramedic, you need comprehensive knowledge of emergency medical procedures, advanced life support, and a valid paramedic certification or license. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, cardiac monitors, defibrillators, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, emotional resilience, and effective communication are crucial for managing high-stress situations and interacting with patients and team members. These competencies ensure rapid, accurate emergency response and optimal patient outcomes in critical, often unpredictable scenarios.

What challenges do state paramedics face when working in rural or remote areas?

State Paramedics working in rural or remote locations often encounter challenges such as longer response times due to distance, limited access to advanced medical facilities, and fewer on-scene resources. They may also need to make critical decisions with less immediate support from other healthcare professionals and adapt to a wider range of medical emergencies. Building strong collaboration with local agencies and maintaining a high level of self-sufficiency are key to overcoming these obstacles.

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

AspectState ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsAdvanced EMT (AEMT) or Paramedic licenseEMT certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, public safety events
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced airway management, medication administration, complex patient careBasic life support, CPR, patient stabilization
Industry UsageEmergency medical services, ambulance servicesEmergency medical services, first response teams

State Paramedics have advanced training and certifications, allowing them to perform complex medical procedures, while EMTs provide basic emergency care. Both roles are vital in emergency medical services but differ significantly in scope and responsibilities.

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Firefighter/Paramedic - Part-Time

GovernmentJobs.com

Canyon Lake, CA • On-site

$22.40 - $27.22/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Firefighter / Paramedic

The City of Canyon Lake is seeking qualified men and women for the position of Firefighter /Paramedic. This recruitment is to fill one position immediately and then to establish a current employment eligibility list of qualified candidates. Under the direction of a Fire Captain, as both a Firefighter and a Paramedic assigned to a 48-hour shift, perform the following duties: responds to fire, medical, environmental, hazardous material, weather, and disaster related emergencies; initiates emergency care to the sick and/or injured patients; renders first aid and lifesaving techniques; engages in fire prevention, suppression, and salvage activities; performs inspection and code enforcement activities; conducts public education session regarding fire/emergency/disaster practices and procedures; maintains fire station and equipment; drives fire department apparatus and vehicles; attends instruction sessions related to the job; completes required reports and administrative duties, participates in a variety of training exercises; and performs other special projects or other related duties.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education equivalent to graduation from High School – Associates Degree preferred.
  • Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record plus the ability to obtain a Firefighter's Endorsement license prior to the end of probation.
  • Possession of a valid California State Paramedic License and be able to obtain Riverside County Emergency Medical Services Agency accreditation as a condition of employment, including a current American Heart Association Health Care Professional/BLS, PALS, ACLS, and PHTLS/ITLS/TPATC cards or equivalent.
  • Graduation from a Fire Academy which meets California state requirements for Firefighter I certification or one-year as a full-time paid Firefighter with a municipal, state, or federal all-risk fire agency. Experience with a Paramedic provider agency is desired.
  • Valid Firefighters Physical Ability Test (current within one-year of application closing date).

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Possession of Hazardous Materials FRO, ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700, IS-800, Low Angle Rope Rescue, S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, S-130 Firefighter Training, Auto Extrication, and Fire Control 3 certifications.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in related field.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Compensation Range: $22.40 - $27.22 an hour.
  • Medicare: City pays 1.45% of employee's salary into Medicare.
  • Leave: 40 hours of sick leave per year.
  • Schedule: Incumbents are required to perform two 24-hour shifts per month.
  • Retirement: City paid contribution of 12.5% with employee match of 2.5%. This is a defined benefit program and not Cal PERS. 1st year employee pays 7.5% and City match at 7.5%.

Location: 31516 Railroad Canyon Road Canyon Lake, California, 92587

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