Paramedic Jobs in Forest Grove, OR

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 Basic - Portland

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

MINIMUM 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 Physical...

Paramedic Basic

  • Newberg, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newberg, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

MINIMUM 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 Physical...

Paramedic Basic - Hillsboro

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Pay Rate: $69,899.83 - $110,171.00 depending on experience *Relocation Assistance potentially available for FULL TIME Paramedics....

Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 10 days ago

Pay Rate: $69,899.83 - $110,171.00 depending on experience *Relocation Assistance potentially available for FULL TIME Paramedics....

Travel Nurse RN Paramedic (806704)

  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 11 days ago

Job type: Traveler Shift: Day (4x12) Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Paramedic position for a 13 week assignment in Tillamook, OR!...

Paramedic, Per-Diem

  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 13 days ago

HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) 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 Paramedic...

Travel Paramedic

  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 14 days ago

The Paramedic will provide emergency medical care, including advanced life support, during transport to medical facilities....

Paramedic

  • Cornelius, OR (12 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cornelius, OR (12 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 14 days ago

MINIMUM 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 Physical...

Paramedic Basic - Clackamas - Located in Clackamas, OR

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 21 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic - Located in Clackamas, OR

  • Aloha, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Aloha, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 21 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic Basic - Hillsboro

  • Aloha, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aloha, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN (Bilingual English/Spanish)

  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Your skills and experience Education Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school, or naturopathic medical training program....

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Beaverton, OR

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols....

Paramedic, Full Time

  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tillamook, OR (19 miles from Forest Grove, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) certification: Required Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred Valid Drivers License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required Paramedic...

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Forest Grove, OR

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Forest Grove, OR 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
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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