How do private paramedics work?

Private paramedics provide emergency medical services outside of public EMS systems, often working for private ambulance companies or medical transport services. They respond to 911 calls, provide on-site medical care, and transport patients to healthcare facilities, typically requiring certification such as EMT or paramedic licensure. Their work environment can include ambulances, event medical coverage, and private contracts, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.