Paramedic Jobs in Mississippi

A Paramedic in the med tech industry is a professional who provides advanced medical and trauma care in emergency situations. Their tasks involve assessing patient's condition, administering appropriate medical procedures and medications, transporting patients to medical facilities, and providing reports or documentation. Paramedics utilize Med Tech equipment such as ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous fluids to provide life-saving care to patients. They work closely with other healthcare professionals and maintain a clean, safe, and operational ambulance environment.

Important qualities for a Paramedic include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, physical stamina, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They must also have a thorough knowledge of medical procedures and equipment operation. The most common certification required is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification, which ensures competency in the field. Before becoming a Paramedic, an individual may hold positions such as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a Firefighter, or a Registered Nurse (RN). These roles provide the necessary experience in emergency medical services and patient care needed to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Paramedic

  • MS
  • 1 day ago
  • MS
  • 1 day ago

Administers prompt and efficient basic, intermediate and advanced life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport...

Paramedic

  • McComb, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Paramedic to join our team of medical professionals in the Pike County area in Mississippi.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing emergency medical care and...

Paramedic Transport Ped-Flite Full-Time Jackson Le Bonheur Childrens

  • Hernando, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Hernando, MS
  • 9 days ago

Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association, Pediatric Trauma Life Support - International Trauma Life Support, STABLE - Neonatal...

Flight Paramedic-Columbus, MS

  • Columbus, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 19 days ago

Key Responsibilities Deliver advanced life support (ALS) and critical care during air and ground transport. Conductprehensive patient assessments and initiate appropriate interventions....

Paramedic Lead - Located in Purvis, MS

  • Purvis, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Purvis, MS
  • 20 days ago

Located in Purvis, MS Job Description: Paramedic Lead JOB SUMMARY The Paramedic Lead is responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by facilitating communication between field staff and leadership...

Paramedic Lead

  • Purvis, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Purvis, MS
  • 20 days ago

Paramedic Lead JOB SUMMARY The Paramedic Lead is responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by facilitating communication between field staff and leadership, monitoring system status and...

Paramedic

  • Natchez, MS
  • 24 days ago
  • Natchez, MS
  • 24 days ago

Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Driver's License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Winona, MS

  • Winona, MS
  • 25 days ago
  • Winona, MS
  • 25 days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Paramedic - Located in Natchez, MS

  • Natchez, MS
  • 27 days ago
  • Natchez, MS
  • 27 days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Baptist Ambulance - Paramedic

  • Southaven, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Life Support Certification AHA Advanced Life Support Certification Physically Able to Perform Job Duties...

Flight Paramedic I - MS Center for Emergency Services (MCES) - Part-Time

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Certifications in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, NIMS (ICS 100 and 700) and either BTLS or PHTLS or ITLS....

Critical Care Paramedic - AirCare - Full-Time/ Part-Time

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Certifications in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, neonatal resuscitation, NIMS (ICS 100 and 700) and either BTLS or PHTLS or ITLS....

Flight Paramedic

  • Columbus, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for talented paramedics to join our team of dedicated professionals. Join us in saving lives!...

Magnolia Ambulance - Paramedic

  • Forest, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Forest, MS
  • 60+ days ago

AHA Basic Life Support Certification AHA Advanced Life Support Certification Physically Able to Perform Job Duties...

Paramedic

  • Ashland, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ashland, MS
  • 90+ days ago

AHA Basic Life Support Certification AHA Advanced Life Support Certification Physically Able to Perform Job Duties...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Mississippi

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Mississippi offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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