EMT

PREMIER AMBULANCE; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Direct deposit

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Continuing education and training

Certification assistance

Uniforms provided

Career advancement opportunities

Scholarship sponsorship

Job summary

Premier Ambulance seeks a dependable EMT in San Diego, CA for a full-time position. Provide safe, compassionate emergency and non-emergency medical transport, with shifts including 8-, 9-, 10-, 11-, and 24-hour options. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $21.00 to $24.25, with overtime rules noted.

CAAS accreditation reflects commitment to quality and safety. Ideal candidates have current CA EMT certs, a valid CA driver’s license, ambulance certificate, and strong communication skills to work

Qualifications

• Current California EMT certification required.
• Valid California Driver's License and Ambulance Driver Certificate.
• Clean driving record and ability to work in EMS settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate EMT care and transportation.
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency assignments.
• Safely transport patients to facilities and document care.
• Operate ambulance equipment and maintain supplies.
• Communicate with patients, families, and dispatch.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Education

Current California EMT certification

California Driver's License

California Ambulance Driver Certificate

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: San Diego - San Diego , CA 92126, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $21.00 - $24.25 Hourly, Job Shift: Any

If you are a dependable, compassionate, and patient-focused EMT looking for an opportunity to grow your EMS career, Premier Ambulance offers a professional environment with multiple shift options, career-development opportunities, and competitive compensation.

EMTs are responsible for providing safe, compassionate, and professional emergency and non-emergency medical care and transportation to patients. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm in fast-paced and stressful situations.

Wages ranging from *$21.00 (*with ambulance experience) and more. Slightly lower pay for brand new EMTs. NOTE: Some companies may try to offer a higher hourly rate BUT they have an alternate work week arrangement and do NOT pay overtime until after the 10th hour in a day. PREMIER PAYS OVERTIME AFTER THE 8th hour in a day. We also have 24-hour shift assignments!

Premier provides non-emergency, 9-1-1 ambulance services and participates in regular strike team deployments.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care within the EMT scope of practice
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency medical transportation assignments
• Assess, monitor, and appropriately care for patients
• Safely transport patients to designated healthcare facilities
• Operate and maintain ambulance equipment and medical supplies
• Complete accurate patient care and required operational documentation
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare providers, dispatch, and other emergency personnel
• Maintain a clean, safe, and properly stocked ambulance
• Remaining calm and professional in high-stress situations
• Follow company policies, clinical protocols, and applicable laws and regulations

Employment Benefits

• Flexible scheduling 8-, 9-, 10-, 11-, and 24-hour shift options
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• Paid time off for eligible employees
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free continuing education and skills training
• Certification assistance
• Full uniforms provided
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Parametric School Sponsorship Program

Qualifications:

• Current California EMT certification
• Valid California Driver's License
• Valid California Ambulance Driver Certificate
• Driving record that meets company and insurance requirements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced EMS environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation

Premier Ambulance is proud to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS).

CAAS accreditation recognizes ambulance service providers that meet rigorous standards for quality, safety, patient care, and operational excellence. These standards are designed to promote high-quality EMS practices and may exceed applicable regulatory requirements.